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Motorola DROID Mini#4967

Released: 2013

Motorola DROID Mini

Overall Score

55.7

Category 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