Motorola XT720 MOTOROI vs Plum Glow

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

    Glow: 34 g lighter

    XT720 MOTOROI:
    139 g
    Glow:
    105 g
  • Screen diagonal

    Glow: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    XT720 MOTOROI:
    3.7 in
    Glow:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    XT720 MOTOROI: 2 mm thinner

    XT720 MOTOROI:
    10.9 mm
    Glow:
    12.9 mm
  • Height

    Glow: 4 mm shorter

    XT720 MOTOROI:
    116 mm
    Glow:
    112 mm
  • Release year

    XT720 MOTOROI:
    2010
    Glow:
    2013

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. XT720 MOTOROI

    Height:
    116 mm +4 mm versus Glow
    Width:
    60.9 mm
    Depth:
    10.9 mm
  2. 2. Glow

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    61.5 mm
    Depth:
    12.9 mm +2 mm versus XT720 MOTOROI

Weight

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

  1. 1. XT720 MOTOROI

    139 g

    +34 g versus Glow

  2. 2. Glow

    105 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. XT720 MOTOROI

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

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²

XT720 MOTOROI has approximately 3.5% more rectangular screen area than Glow.

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.

XT720 MOTOROI: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Glow: 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. XT720 MOTOROI

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

2. Glow

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. XT720 MOTOROI

    1390 mAh

  2. 2. Glow

    1500 mAh

    +110 mAh versus XT720 MOTOROI

Specifications

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1. XT720 MOTOROI2. Glow

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 60.9 Х 10.9 mm
  • 112 Х 61.5 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 105 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.7" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 8 GB included
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1390 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
  • Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 37.7 cm2
  • 36.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 53.4%
  • 53.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 265 PPI
  • 165 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Xenon flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@24fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
Processor CPU
  • 720 MHz Cortex-A8
  • 1.0 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
Release date
  • 2010
  • January
  • 2013
  • February
Colors
  • Gentle Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h 40 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • DLNA
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.25 W/kg (head) 0.23 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Touch-sensitive navigation controls
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for XT720 MOTOROI, Glow.
SpecificationXT720 MOTOROIGlow
Dop
  • 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 -T-DMB TV tuner -Voice memo -Predictive text input - Also known as Motorola XT711
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - X201 Single SIM X200 Dual SIM