Motorola Milestone
Early Android smartphone with a slide-out landscape QWERTY keyboard, combining touchscreen Android with proper physical keys.
- Purchase year
- 2009
- SoC / Processor
- Texas Instruments OMAP3430
- GPU
- PowerVR SGX530
- RAM
- 256 MB mobile DDR SDRAM
- Installed storage
- 512 MB
- Display
- 3.7″ 480 × 854 TFT LCD
- Weight
- 165 g
Technical profile
Specifications
General
- Brand
- Motorola
- Device type
- QWERTY slider smartphone
- Status
- No longer owned
- Operating system
- Android 2.0
- Model
- Motorola Milestone (A853)
- Release year
- 2009
- Release date
- November 16, 2009European retail availability date announced by Telefónica O2 Germany.
- Purchase year
- 2009
- Acquisition date
- November 16, 2009Set equal to the documented release date.
- Variant
- European GSM/UMTS model (A853)
- Configuration
- Capacitive touchscreen and horizontal slide-out physical QWERTY/QWERTZ keyboard
Processor
- SoC / Processor
- Texas Instruments OMAP3430
- CPU architecture
- ARM Cortex-A8
- CPU cores / configuration
- 1
- Maximum clock speed
- 550 MHz
- Manufacturing process
- 65 nm
Graphics
- GPU
- PowerVR SGX530
- Graphics API
- OpenGL ES 2.0; OpenVG 1.0
Memory
- RAM
- 256 MB mobile DDR SDRAM
- RAM type
- Mobile DDR SDRAM
- Memory bandwidth
- Approximately 1.33 GB/s (Estimated)Estimated theoretical peak from a 32-bit DDR interface at 166 MHz; Motorola did not publish the production-device memory-controller clock.
Storage
- Installed storage
- 512 MB
- Storage type
- NAND flash
- Expandable storage
- microSDHC
- Maximum supported storage
- 32 GB
- Storage details
- 8 GB microSDHC card included with the European retail package
Display
- Display size
- 3.7″
- Resolution
- 480 × 854
- Display type
- TFT LCD
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Touchscreen
- Capacitive multi-touch
- Display details
- 16 million colors; approximately 265 ppi; Corning Gorilla Glass cover
Cameras
- Main camera
- 5 MP, autofocus and dual-LED flash
- Front camera
- None
- Video
- 720 × 480 at 24 fps
Audio
- Speakers
- Built-in mono loudspeaker and speakerphone
- Speaker output
- Not publishedNo manufacturer output-power rating was found.
- Headphone connection
- 3.5 mm headset jack
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- IEEE 802.11b/g
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR; A2DP
- Cellular
- Mini-SIM; GSM 850/900/1800/1900; UMTS 900/2100; HSDPA 10.2 Mbps; HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
- GPS / GNSS
- GPS with A-GPS; digital compass
Ports
- Ports
- Micro-USB 2.0; 3.5 mm headset jack
Battery & Power
- Battery capacity
- Removable Motorola BP6X, 1,390 mAh (marketed as 1,400 mAh), 3.7 V, 5.1 Wh
- Charging
- Wired charging via Micro-USB
- Power adapter
- Motorola SPN5506A USB power adapter: 5.1 V DC, 0.85 A (4.34 W rated output)Approved compatible charger rating; this is adapter output, not handset power draw.
- Battery life
- Up to 380 hours UMTS standbyManufacturer-rated.
Physical
- Dimensions
- 115.8 × 60 × 13.7 mm
- Weight
- 165 g
Performance
- Other relevant benchmarks
- Linpack for Android: 4.54 MFLOPS; GLBenchmark Pro ES 1.1: 222; GLBenchmark HD ES 1.1: 1,290 (period review, stock 550 MHz)Historical test results; not comparable with PassMark.
Other
- Sensors
- Accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor and magnetometer