
Overall Score
55.7Category Breakdown
Overall(#4967)55.7
Performance(#12208)51.3
Camera(#4964)42.3
Display(#6438)67.5
Battery(#1391)61.5
Build(#7886)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Motorola DROID Mini
Short Review
- The Motorola DROID Mini features a compact design with dimensions of 121.3 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 130g, making it easy to handle.
- Its 4.3-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 342 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset, with a dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait CPU and Adreno 320 GPU, supported by 2GB of RAM.
- The rear camera has a 10 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is 2 MP.
- The battery capacity is 2000mAh, and it supports wireless charging.
- Running on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is straightforward but lacks the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC.
- The device is available in black and red colors.
- However, it does not support 5G connectivity.
- Overall, the DROID Mini combines a solid build with decent performance and camera capabilities.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionFor Verizon
Display
Size4.3"
TypeTFT
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~342 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPUDual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 320
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera10 MP
Main Camera Details10 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsWireless (Qi)
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Design
Dimensions121.3 x 61.3 x 8.9 mm (4.78 x 2.41 x 0.35 in)
Weight130 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Red
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes