Motorola DROID 4 XT894
#8085
Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875
#8087Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID 4 XT894
Motorola DROID BIONIC XT875
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.952.9
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
1.3 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
1.3 MP
VGA
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes