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Motorola DROID Ultra#5140

Released: 2013

Motorola DROID Ultra

Overall Score

55.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5140)55.4
Performance(#11847)51.3
Camera(#4962)42.3
Display(#1252)79.5
Battery(#5465)43.5
Build(#4120)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Motorola DROID Ultra

Short Review

  • The Motorola DROID Ultra features a sleek design with dimensions of 137.5 x 71.2 x 7.2 mm and a weight of 137g, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
  • Its 5.0-inch Super AMOLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with a dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait CPU and 2GB of RAM, ensuring smooth operation for basic tasks.
  • The camera system includes a 10 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 2 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 2130mAh, which may require frequent charging due to its limited size.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is basic and lacks the latest features.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC support.
  • The device does not support 5G and lacks wireless charging capabilities.
  • Available colors include black, red, and white, offering some personalization options.
  • Overall, the DROID Ultra combines a slim build with adequate performance and camera capabilities for its time.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionFor Verizon

Display

Size5"
TypeSuper AMOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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

Capacity2130 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2130 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions137.5 x 71.2 x 7.2 mm (5.41 x 2.80 x 0.28 in)
Weight137 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, Red, White
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, 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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes