Motorola DROID RAZR XT912 vs Motorola DROID 2 Global Comparison and Differences
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Motorola DROID RAZR XT912
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Motorola DROID RAZR XT912 or Motorola DROID 2 Global Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola DROID RAZR XT912 | Motorola DROID 2 Global | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2011, October | 2010, November | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 130.7 x 68.9 x 7.1 mm | 5.15 x 5.15 x 2.71 in | 116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm | 4.58 x 4.58 x 2.38 in | |
| Weight | 127 g | 4.48 oz | 173 g | 6.1 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, White, Purple | White, Black | |
| Battery | 1780 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1420 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 204 h Talking time - Up to 12 h 30 min |
Stand by time - Up to 230 h Talking time - Up to 8 h 20 min |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 220 EUR | 200 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | Super AMOLED | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.3" in | 3.7" in | |
| Screen area | 51.0 cm2 | 37.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 56.6% | 53.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 540 x 960 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 256 PPI | 265 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 2 MP | ||
| Video | 720p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread) | |
| Chipset | - TI OMAP 4430 | - TI OMAP 3640 | |
| CPU | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 | - 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8 | |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | PowerVR SGX530 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 16 GB included | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 8 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon |
-2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA | HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Edge | Class 12 | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, EDR, LE | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.45 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body) | SAR - 1.58 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- HDMI port -MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Splash resistant |
- MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) |
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| Versions |
- Also known as DROID HD Motorola DROID RAZR XT912 for Verizon Motorola RAZR for Rogers |
- For Verizon |
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