Motorola DROID 2
#9269
Sony Xperia neo L
#7430Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID 2
Sony Xperia neo L
Performance
29.933.2
Camera
12.715.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
14.015.2
Build
14.216.3
Connectivity
26.931.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
12.818.9
Summary
- The Motorola DROID 2 features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Sony Xperia neo L has a slightly larger 4.0-inch LED-backlit LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the DROID 2 is equipped with 8GB of storage and 1.0 GHz CPU, whereas the Xperia neo L has 1GB of RAM and a Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 chipset, which may offer better graphics performance due to its Adreno 205 GPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia neo L supports 720p video recording compared to the DROID 2's 480p.
- The battery capacity of the Xperia neo L is higher at 1500 mAh compared to the DROID 2's 1400 mAh.
- Finally, the DROID 2 runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Xperia neo L operates on a more recent Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DROID 2
Sony Xperia neo L
General
Release Date
2010
2012
Announced
2010
2012
Description
For VerizonAlso known as Motorola DROID 2 A955
Also known as Sony MT25i
Display
Size
3.7"
4"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB
1GB (300MB user available), 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
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 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)
121 x 61.1 x 12.2 mm (4.76 x 2.41 x 0.48 in)
Weight
169 g
131.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.49 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
0.84 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
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, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
Yes
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)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass