Motorola DROID 3 vs Apple iPhone XR Comparison and Differences

Smartphone 1

Motorola DROID 3

Motorola DROID 3

Smartphone 2

Apple iPhone XR

Apple iPhone XR

Smartphone 3

Motorola DROID 3 or Apple iPhone XR Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola DROID 3 Apple iPhone XR
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Release date 2011, July 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 124 x 64 x 13 mm | 4.88 x 4.88 x 2.52 in 150.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.98 in
Weight 167 g | 5.89 oz 194 g | 6.84 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, aluminum frame (7000 series)
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Colors Black Black, Red, Yellow, Blue, Coral, White
Battery 1540 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2942 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 300 h
Talking time - Up to 9 h 16 min
Talking time - Up to 25 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 65 h
Keyboard QWERTY
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Screen

Technology TFT IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4" in 6.1" in
Screen area 44.1 cm2 90.3 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 55.6% 79.0%
Screen resolution 540 x 960 px 828 x 1792 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 275 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - True-tone
-Wide color gamut
-120 Hz touch-sensing
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF -12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, PDAF
Functions LED flash Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 101
DxOMark Photo 103
DxOMark Video 96
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 7 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 7 MP, f/2.2, 32mm (standard)
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@60fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), not upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) iOS 12, upgradable to iOS 12.1.3
Chipset - TI OMAP 4430 - Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm)
CPU - Dual-core 1GHz Cortex-A9 - Hexa-core (2x2.5 GHz Vortex + 4x1.6 GHz Tempest)
GPU PowerVR SGX540 Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 16 GB, 512 MB RAM 64/128/256 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 676475
Antutu 10 CPU 191136
Antutu 10 GPU 175470
Antutu 10 Mem 133543
Antutu 10 UX 191136
Antutu 8 Total 414479
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 1235
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2248
GeekBench 6 Metal 8126
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1108
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2575
GeekBench 4 Single Core 4819
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 11408

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Mini-SIM Nano-SIM, Electronic SIM card (eSIM)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
Speed EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, HSPA HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 2.0, proprietary reversible connector
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.77 W/kg (head)     1.46 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- HDMI port
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
-MP4/H.264/WMV player
-Quickoffice document editor
-Photo viewer/editor
-Organizer
-Voice memo/dial
-Predictive text input

- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min
-Qi wireless charging
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Versions
- For Verizon Also known as Motorola DROID 3 XT862, Motorola XT860 4G

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