Overall Score
24.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#6162)24.9
Performance(#6306)42.7
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#6751)43.0
Battery(#3942)27.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4934)45.4
Audio(#115)87.6
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Short Review
- The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 features a solid build with dimensions of 216 x 139 x 9 mm and a weight of 390g, providing a sturdy feel.
- Its 8.2-inch HD-IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, delivering decent clarity at approximately 184 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU and TI OMAP 4430 chipset, supported by 1GB of RAM, which handles basic tasks adequately.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit capable of 720p video recording at 30fps, while the front-facing camera is 1.3 MP for basic selfies.
- The battery capacity is 3960mAh, which provides reasonable longevity for daily use.
- Running on Android 3.2, it can be upgraded to 4.0, offering a user-friendly interface with access to various apps.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.1, but it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
- The device features stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
- However, it does not support wireless charging or HDR display technology.
- Overall, the DROID XYBOARD 8.2 is a functional tablet with essential features for casual use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionTablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Display
Size8.2"
TypeHD-IPS LCD
Resolution800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI800
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetTI OMAP 4430
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX540
Memory16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera5 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3960 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
Weight390 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.B
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer