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Asus PadFone

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Motorola DROID RAZR XT912

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Category Breakdown

Asus PadFone
Motorola DROID RAZR XT912
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.079.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.355.3

Summary

  • The Asus PadFone and Motorola DROID RAZR XT912 both feature a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the PadFone is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset and a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU, offering slightly better processing power compared to the DROID RAZR's TI OMAP 4430 and 1.2 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the DROID RAZR includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, while the PadFone lacks one.
  • The DROID RAZR has a larger battery capacity at 1780 mAh compared to the PadFone's 1520 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both phones run on Android, with the PadFone starting from version 4.0 and the DROID RAZR from 2.3.5, both upgradable to 4.1.
  • The build quality is comparable, with the DROID RAZR being slightly thinner and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Asus PadFone
Motorola DROID RAZR XT912

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
Also known as DROID HDMotorola DROID RAZR XT912 - for VerizonMotorola RAZR - for Rogers

Display

Size

4.3"
4.3"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon S4 Plus
TI OMAP 4430

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 225
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA
2 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1520 mAh
1780 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1520 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 1780 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

128 x 65.4 x 9.2 mm (5.04 x 2.57 x 0.36 in)
130.7 x 68.9 x 7.1 mm (5.15 x 2.71 x 0.28 in)

Weight

129 g
127 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
4.0, EDR, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes