Motorola Milestone XT883 vs QMobile Noir A550

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.

  • Width

    Milestone XT883: 1.9 mm narrower

    Milestone XT883:
    64.1 mm
    Noir A550:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Milestone XT883: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

    Milestone XT883:
    4 in
    Noir A550:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Milestone XT883:
    TI OMAP 4430
    Noir A550:
    Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Noir A550: 4 mm thinner

    Milestone XT883:
    12.9 mm
    Noir A550:
    8.9 mm
  • Height

    Milestone XT883: 8.7 mm shorter

    Milestone XT883:
    123.3 mm
    Noir A550:
    132 mm
  • Release year

    Milestone XT883:
    2011
    Noir A550:
    2014

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. Milestone XT883

    Height:
    123.3 mm
    Width:
    64.1 mm
    Depth:
    12.9 mm +4 mm versus Noir A550
    Weight:
    184 g
  2. 2. Noir A550

    Height:
    132 mm +8.7 mm versus Milestone XT883
    Width:
    66 mm +1.9 mm versus Milestone XT883
    Depth:
    8.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Milestone XT883

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    44.1 cm²
  2. 2. Noir A550

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

Noir A550 has approximately 26.6% 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 Milestone XT883, Noir A550, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMilestone XT883Noir A550
4 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
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. Milestone XT883

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

2. Noir A550

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

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. Milestone XT883

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Noir A550

    1700 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Milestone XT883

Specifications

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1. Milestone XT8832. Noir A550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123.3 Х 64.1 Х 12.9 mm
  • 132 Х 66 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 184 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 4430
  • Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 44.1 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 55.8%
  • 64.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 275 PPI
  • 245 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX540
  • Mali-400MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
Release date
  • 2011
  • June
  • 2014
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 165 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 40 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Touch sensitive controls
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Milestone XT883, Noir A550.
SpecificationMilestone XT883Noir A550
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Quickoffice document editor -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For China Also known as Motorola DROID 3
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass