Motorola DROID 2 Global
#8758
Samsung Focus
#6403Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID 2 Global
Samsung Focus
Performance
38.538.4
Camera
12.714.0
Display
16.978.3
Battery
14.215.2
Build
14.217.1
Connectivity
30.425.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.223.8
Summary
- The Motorola DROID 2 Global features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Focus has a larger 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering better color saturation.
- In terms of performance, the DROID 2 Global is powered by a 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8 CPU, compared to the Focus's 1.0 GHz Scorpion, giving it a slight edge in processing power.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Focus can record video at 720p, whereas the DROID 2 Global is limited to 480p.
- The Focus also has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the DROID 2 Global's 1420 mAh.
- In software, the DROID 2 Global runs Android 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3), while the Focus operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, providing distinct user experiences.
- The DROID 2 Global is heavier at 173g, while the Focus is lighter at 119.4g, contributing to a more comfortable handling experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DROID 2 Global
Samsung Focus
General
Release Date
2010
2010
Announced
2010
2010
Description
For Verizon
For AT&TPreviously rumored as Samsung i917 Cetus
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
TFT
Super AMOLED
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 3640
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.2 GHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX530
Adreno 200
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
720p@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1420 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1420 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm (4.58 x 2.38 x 0.54 in)
124.7 x 64.3 x 9.9 mm (4.91 x 2.53 x 0.39 in)
Weight
173 g
119.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.58 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
0.55 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass