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Motorola Droid Bionic Targa

Motorola Droid Bionic Targa

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Samsung i927 Captivate Glide

Samsung i927 Captivate Glide

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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