BlackBerry Evolve vs Motorola MILESTONE XT720

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

    MILESTONE XT720: 31 g lighter

    Evolve:
    170 g
    MILESTONE XT720:
    139 g
  • Width

    MILESTONE XT720: 15.2 mm narrower

    Evolve:
    76.1 mm
    MILESTONE XT720:
    60.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    MILESTONE XT720: 2.29 in smaller diagonal

    Evolve:
    5.99 in
    MILESTONE XT720:
    3.7 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Evolve:
    Dual
    MILESTONE XT720:
    Single
  • Depth

    Evolve: 2.5 mm thinner

    Evolve:
    8.4 mm
    MILESTONE XT720:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    MILESTONE XT720: 42.9 mm shorter

    Evolve:
    158.9 mm
    MILESTONE XT720:
    116 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. Evolve

    Height:
    158.9 mm +42.9 mm versus MILESTONE XT720
    Width:
    76.1 mm +15.2 mm versus MILESTONE XT720
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. MILESTONE XT720

    Height:
    116 mm
    Width:
    60.9 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +2.5 mm versus Evolve

Weight

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

  1. 1. Evolve

    170 g

    +31 g versus MILESTONE XT720

  2. 2. MILESTONE XT720

    139 g

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. Evolve

    Screen diagonal:
    5.99 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.6 cm²
  2. 2. MILESTONE XT720

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

Evolve has approximately 145.3% more rectangular screen area than MILESTONE XT720.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

MILESTONE XT720: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 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. Evolve

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. MILESTONE XT720

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

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. Evolve

    4000 mAh

    +2610 mAh versus MILESTONE XT720

  2. 2. MILESTONE XT720

    1390 mAh

Specifications

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1. Evolve2. MILESTONE XT720

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
  • 116 Х 60.9 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 139 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.99" inch
  • 3.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1390 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.6 cm2
  • 37.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 76.6%
  • 53.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 265 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Xenon flash
Video
  • 1080p@30/60fps
  • 720p@24fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 16 MP
Unknown
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 506
  • PowerVR SGX530
Antutu 7 score *
  • 58200
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2010
  • June
Colors
  • Black
  • Black Slate
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
  • 190 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h (2G) / Up to 320 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.01 W/kg (head) 1.21 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.60 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Touch sensitive controls
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Evolve, MILESTONE XT720.
SpecificationEvolveMILESTONE XT720
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -TV-out (720p video) via HDMI port -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Face tagging -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input