Category Breakdown
Motorola Droid Bionic Targa
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
Performance
19.736.9
Camera
39.615.4
Display
55.278.3
Battery
17.016.4
Build
0.214.6
Connectivity
35.929.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.324.7
Summary
- The Motorola Droid Bionic Targa features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung i927 Captivate Glide has a smaller 4.0-inch Super AMOLED display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by dual-core 1.0 GHz processors, but the Captivate Glide includes 8GB of RAM compared to the Targa's unspecified RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Captivate Glide supports 720p video recording, while the Targa's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Targa has a 1750 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 1650 mAh battery in the Captivate Glide.
- Both run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), with the Captivate Glide being upgradable to Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a potentially better software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Droid Bionic Targa
Samsung i927 Captivate Glide
General
Release Date
N/A
2011
Announced
N/A
2011
Description
Released asMotorola DROID BIONIC XT875
For AT&TAlso known as Samsung Galaxy S Glide, Samsung I927 Galaxy S II, Samsung Gidim
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
ULP GeForce
Memory
N/A
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
Yes
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1750 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
124 x 64 x 13 mm (4.88 x 2.52 x 0.51 in)
Weight
N/A
147 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.20 W/kg (head) 0.54 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, EDR
3.0, 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 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

