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Motorola DROID RAZR HD

Motorola DROID RAZR HD

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Samsung Ativ S I8750

Samsung Ativ S I8750

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Category Breakdown

Motorola DROID RAZR HD
Samsung Ativ S I8750
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.455.4

Summary

  • The Motorola DROID RAZR HD features a slightly smaller 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display compared to the 4.8-inch display of the Samsung Ativ S, both offering a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset with a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, ensuring similar processing capabilities.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, though the Ativ S has a higher resolution 1.9 MP front camera compared to the DROID RAZR HD's 1.3 MP.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the DROID RAZR HD at 2530 mAh versus the Ativ S's 2300 mAh, which may provide marginally better longevity.
  • The DROID RAZR HD runs Android 4.0.4 (upgradable to 4.4), while the Ativ S operates on Windows Phone 8 (upgradable to 8.1.1), offering different software experiences.
  • Build quality shows the DROID RAZR HD being slightly heavier at 146g, with dimensions that make it more compact than the Ativ S, which weighs 135g and has a larger footprint.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DROID RAZR HD
Samsung Ativ S I8750

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

For VerizonAlso known as Motorola DROID Fighter, Motorola XT926, Motorola DROID Vanquish
N/A

Display

Size

4.7"
4.8"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

Adreno 225
Adreno 225

Memory

16GB (12GB user available), 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.9 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.9 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2530 mAh
2300 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Po 2530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

131.9 x 67.9 x 8.4 mm (5.19 x 2.67 x 0.33 in)
137.2 x 70.5 x 8.7 mm (5.40 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)

Weight

146 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Gray

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS, S-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1

OS Version

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes