Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
$120
Overview
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 4-inch TFT, TI OMAP 4430 chipset, 8 main camera, and 1540 mAh battery.
The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
The display of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 measures 4 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 has 1540mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 is powered by the TI OMAP 4430 chipset with PowerVR SGX540 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 200 single-core and 400 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 5000.
The memory of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 offers 2GB RAM with 8GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR2 technology. Storage is 8GB 512MB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 weighs 184.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 123.3 x 64.1 x 12.9 mm (4.85 x 2.52 x 0.51 in).
The software of Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 runs Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) with Motoblur.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 with TI OMAP 4430 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 has a 1540mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 at $120 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 is available in 8GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 has a 4-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
4"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Single SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2011 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $500 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 123.3 x 64.1 x 12.9 mm (4.85 x 2.52 x 0.51 in) |
| Weight (g) | 184.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 4 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 294 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 55.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 350 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | TI OMAP 4430 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | TI OMAP 4430 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 200 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 400 |
| AnTuTu Score | 5000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR2 |
| Storage | 8GB |
| Storage Type | 8GB 512MB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.0 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2 |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 4.0mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Continuous |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1540 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | 5V/1A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/1A |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Motoblur |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Motorola MILESTONE 3 XT860 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks