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HTC One M8 vs Motorola MILESTONE

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

      One M8: 5 g lighter

      One M8:
      160 g
      MILESTONE:
      165 g

    • Width

      MILESTONE: 10.6 mm narrower

      One M8:
      70.6 mm
      MILESTONE:
      60 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      MILESTONE: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

      One M8:
      5 in
      MILESTONE:
      3.7 in

    • Depth

      One M8: 4.3 mm thinner

      One M8:
      9.4 mm
      MILESTONE:
      13.7 mm

    • Height

      MILESTONE: 30.6 mm shorter

      One M8:
      146.4 mm
      MILESTONE:
      115.8 mm

    • Release year

      One M8:
      2014
      MILESTONE:
      2009

    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. One M8

      Height:
      146.4 mm +30.6 mm versus MILESTONE
      Width:
      70.6 mm +10.6 mm versus MILESTONE
      Depth:
      9.4 mm

    2. 2. MILESTONE

      Height:
      115.8 mm
      Width:
      60 mm
      Depth:
      13.7 mm +4.3 mm versus One M8

    Weight

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

    1. 1. One M8

      160 g

    2. 2. MILESTONE

      165 g

      +5 g versus One M8

    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. One M8

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

    2. 2. MILESTONE

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

    One M8 has approximately 82.6% more rectangular screen area than MILESTONE.

    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 One M8, MILESTONE, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageOne M8MILESTONE
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
    MILESTONE: Original memory entry

    133 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. One M8

    NFC:
    See details Yes (market/operator dependent)
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. MILESTONE

    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. One M8

      2600 mAh

      +1200 mAh versus MILESTONE

    2. 2. MILESTONE

      1400 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. One M82. MILESTONE

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 146.4 Х 70.6 Х 9.4 mm
    • 115.8 Х 60 Х 13.7 mm
    Weight
    • 160 g
    • 165 g
    Technology
    • Super LCD3
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 3.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 1920 px
    • 480 x 854 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 16/32 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    • 133 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    • 8 GB included
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2600 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1400 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow); Sense UI 6
    • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
    • upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm MSM8974AB Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes (market/operator dependent)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 37.7 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 66.7%
    • 54.3%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 441 PPI
    • 265 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    Rear camera, main
    • 4 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 4 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 27mm (wide)
    • 1/3''
    • 2µm
    • AF -4 MP
    • depth sensor
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 480p@24fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 0 MP,
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.0
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 2.3 GHz (US/EMEA)/ 2.5 GHz (Asia
    • China) Krait 400
    • 600 MHz Cortex-A8
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 330
    • PowerVR SGX530
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 58192
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 961
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 2306
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 2438
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Battery *
    • 1320
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    Release date
    • 2014
    • March
    • 2009
    • November
    Colors
    • Gunmetal Gray
    • Glacial Silver
    • Amber Gold
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 250 EUR
    • 130 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 271 h (2G) / Up to 496 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (2G) / Up to 20 h (3G)
    • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 6 h 30 min
    Body build
    • aluminum body
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    • hotspot (Android 2.2)
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Motonav software
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
    • USB Host
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • aptX
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR EU - 0.42 W/kg (head) 0.22 W/kg (body)
    • SAR - 1.49 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.64 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    Radio
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS
    • No
    Others
    • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for One M8, MILESTONE.
    SpecificationOne M8MILESTONE
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer
    • Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - Also known as HTC M8
    • All New HTC One
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA9 player -MP4/H.264/WMV9 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA