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Motorola DROID RAZR HD

Motorola DROID RAZR HD

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Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757

Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757

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Category Breakdown

Motorola DROID RAZR HD
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757
Performance
51.737.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.480.4
Battery
22.11.6
Build
16.316.8
Connectivity
56.950.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.826.1

Summary

  • The Motorola DROID RAZR HD features a 4.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD has a slightly smaller 4.65-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution.
  • Both devices are powered by a dual-core 1.5 GHz processor and have 1GB of RAM, but the DROID RAZR HD runs Android 4.0.4, upgradable to 4.4, compared to the Galaxy S II's Android 2.3.5.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Galaxy S II offers a higher 2 MP front camera versus the DROID RAZR HD's 1.3 MP.
  • In terms of battery, the DROID RAZR HD has a 2530 mAh capacity, while the Galaxy S II's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • The DROID RAZR HD is slightly heavier at 146g and offers dual-band Wi-Fi and NFC support, similar to the Galaxy S II, but with Bluetooth 4.0 compared to Bluetooth 3.0 on the Galaxy S II.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DROID RAZR HD
Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD I757

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

For VerizonAlso known as Motorola DROID Fighter, Motorola XT926, Motorola DROID Vanquish
For AT&T.

Display

Size

4.7"
4.65"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~316 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

Adreno 225
N/A

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2530 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131.9 x 67.9 x 8.4 mm (5.19 x 2.67 x 0.33 in)
N/A

Weight

146 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.97 W/kg (head)     0.46 W/kg (body)
0.43 W/kg (head)     0.77 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

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

Network Speed

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

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, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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