Motorola MT917 vs O2 XDA Exec

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

    MT917: 146 g lighter

    MT917:
    139 g
    XDA Exec:
    285 g
  • Width

    MT917: 11.1 mm narrower

    MT917:
    69.9 mm
    XDA Exec:
    81 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Exec: 0.9 in smaller diagonal

    MT917:
    4.5 in
    XDA Exec:
    3.6 in
  • Depth

    MT917: 16.5 mm thinner

    MT917:
    8.5 mm
    XDA Exec:
    25 mm
  • Height

    XDA Exec: 5.5 mm shorter

    MT917:
    132.5 mm
    XDA Exec:
    127 mm
  • Release year

    MT917:
    2011
    XDA Exec:
    2005

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. MT917

    Height:
    132.5 mm +5.5 mm versus XDA Exec
    Width:
    69.9 mm
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. XDA Exec

    Height:
    127 mm
    Width:
    81 mm +11.1 mm versus MT917
    Depth:
    25 mm +16.5 mm versus MT917

Weight

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

  1. 1. MT917

    139 g

  2. 2. XDA Exec

    285 g

    +146 g versus MT917

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. MT917

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.6 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    40.1 cm²

MT917 has approximately 39.1% more rectangular screen area than XDA Exec.

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.

MT917: Original memory entry

16 GB

XDA Exec: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 128 MB ROM

Practical features

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

1. MT917

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

2. XDA Exec

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SDIO/MMC

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. MT917

    1735 mAh

    +115 mAh versus XDA Exec

  2. 2. XDA Exec

    1620 mAh

Specifications

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1. MT9172. XDA Exec

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.5 Х 69.9 Х 8.5 mm
  • 127 Х 81 Х 25 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 285 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 3.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 640 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 128 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SDIO/MMC
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1735 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1620 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 40.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.3%
  • 39.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 326 PPI
  • 222 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • 1.3 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • Intel Bulverde 520 MHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
Release date
  • 2011
  • December
  • 2005
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Stylish black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 300 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 220 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • Yes
  • 384 kbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 1.2
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition
  • Dual speakers
Other features
Other features — specifications for MT917, XDA Exec.
SpecificationMT917XDA Exec
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - For China Telecom
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - Produced by HTC. Functionally identical to Qtek 9000
  • i-mate JASJAR and T-Mobile MDA IV.