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Motorola RAZR V XT889#7036

Released: 2012

Motorola RAZR V XT889

Overall Score

20.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7036)20.8
Performance(#7713)34.6
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#5823)55.2
Battery(#6975)17.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6625)30.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Motorola RAZR V XT889 features a sleek design with dimensions of 128.5 x 65.8 x 8.4 mm and a lightweight build at 125 grams.
  • Its 4.3-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of approximately 256 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and TI OMAP 4430 chipset, supported by 4GB of RAM, which allows for basic multitasking.
  • The 8 MP rear camera captures images with autofocus and can record video at 1080p at 30fps, though it lacks optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity stands at 1780 mAh, which may require frequent recharging due to its limited size.
  • Running on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is dated but functional for basic tasks.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Notably, it lacks wireless charging capabilities and stereo speakers.
  • Overall, the RAZR V XT889 combines a classic design with moderate specifications for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionFor China

Display

Size4.3"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetTI OMAP 4430
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz
GPUPowerVR SGX540
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1780 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Ion 1780 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions128.5 x 65.8 x 8.4 mm (5.06 x 2.59 x 0.33 in)
Weight125 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass