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Motorola DROID 4 XT894

Motorola DROID 4 XT894

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Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875

Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875

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Category Breakdown

Motorola DROID 4 XT894
Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875
Performance
42.540.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
17.717.7
Battery
17.116.9
Build
16.916.5
Connectivity
47.035.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.116.7

Summary

  • The Motorola DROID 4 XT894 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the DROID BIONIC XT875 has a slightly larger 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~256 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the TI OMAP 4430 chipset, but the DROID 4 has a faster dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU compared to the 1.0 GHz in the BIONIC, and it also comes with 1GB of RAM versus the BIONIC's 512MB.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the DROID 4 offers a better selfie camera at 1.3 MP.
  • The DROID 4 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1785 mAh compared to the BIONIC's 1735 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android Gingerbread, with the DROID 4 being upgradable to Ice Cream Sandwich, while the BIONIC runs a slightly older version of Gingerbread.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DROID 4 XT894
Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

For Verizon
For VerizonAlso known as Motorola Droid Bionic Targa

Display

Size

4"
4.3"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~275 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

540
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 4430
TI OMAP 4430

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX540
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1785 mAh
1735 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1785 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1735 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

127 x 67.3 x 12.7 mm (5.0 x 2.65 x 0.5 in)
127.5 x 66.9 x 11 mm (5.02 x 2.63 x 0.43 in)

Weight

178.9 g
158.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.70 W/kg (head)     0.58 W/kg (body)
0.88 W/kg (head)     0.94 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

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

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass