A1 Alpha vs Motorola Milestone XT883

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Alpha: 34 g lighter

    Alpha:
    150 g
    Milestone XT883:
    184 g
  • Width

    Milestone XT883: 11.7 mm narrower

    Alpha:
    75.8 mm
    Milestone XT883:
    64.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Milestone XT883: 2.26 in smaller diagonal

    Alpha:
    6.26 in
    Milestone XT883:
    4 in
  • Chipset

    Alpha:
    Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)
    Milestone XT883:
    TI OMAP 4430
  • Rear camera layout

    Alpha:
    Dual
    Milestone XT883:
    Single
  • Depth

    Alpha: 4.8 mm thinner

    Alpha:
    8.1 mm
    Milestone XT883:
    12.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Alpha

    Height:
    151.7 mm +28.4 mm versus Milestone XT883
    Width:
    75.8 mm +11.7 mm versus Milestone XT883
    Depth:
    8.1 mm
  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    Height:
    123.3 mm
    Width:
    64.1 mm
    Depth:
    12.9 mm +4.8 mm versus Alpha

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Alpha

    150 g

  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    184 g

    +34 g versus Alpha

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Alpha

    Screen diagonal:
    6.26 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    97.8 cm²
  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    44.1 cm²

Alpha has approximately 121.8% more rectangular screen area than Milestone XT883.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Alpha, Milestone XT883, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageAlphaMilestone XT883
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
Milestone XT883: Original memory entry

16 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Alpha

NFC:
See details Yes (64/3GB model only)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Milestone XT883

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Alpha

    3200 mAh

    +1700 mAh versus Milestone XT883

  2. 2. Milestone XT883

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Alpha2. Milestone XT883

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 151.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.1 mm
  • 123.3 Х 64.1 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 150 g
  • 184 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 6.26" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 64GB 3GB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)
  • TI OMAP 4430
NFC
  • Yes (64/3GB model only)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 97.8 cm2
  • 44.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.1%
  • 55.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 269 PPI
  • 275 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • AF -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • IMG8322
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
Release date
  • 2019
  • August
  • 2011
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Green
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 230 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 165 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Touch sensitive controls
Other features
Other features — specifications for Alpha, Milestone XT883.
SpecificationAlphaMilestone XT883
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
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