Motorola DROID RAZR XT912
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Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
#4858Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID RAZR XT912
Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
79.079.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.356.2
Summary
- The Motorola DROID RAZR XT912 features a 4.3-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos has a slightly larger 4.5-inch Super AMOLED display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the DROID RAZR is powered by a dual-core TI OMAP 4430, whereas the Galaxy A3 Duos utilizes a more efficient quad-core Snapdragon 410.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the A3 Duos offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the DROID RAZR's 2 MP.
- The battery capacity of the A3 Duos is higher at 1900 mAh compared to the DROID RAZR's 1780 mAh.
- Software-wise, the DROID RAZR runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 4.1), while the Galaxy A3 Duos comes with Android 4.4.4 (upgradable to 5.0.2), providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DROID RAZR XT912
Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
General
Release Date
2011
2014
Announced
2011
2014
Description
Also known as DROID HDMotorola DROID RAZR XT912 - for VerizonMotorola RAZR - for Rogers
Versions: A300F/DS, A300G/DS, A300H/DS (3G only, no LTE), A300M/DS
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1780 mAh
1900 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 1780 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
130.7 x 68.9 x 7.1 mm (5.15 x 2.71 x 0.28 in)
130.1 x 65.5 x 6.9 mm (5.12 x 2.58 x 0.27 in)
Weight
127 g
110.3 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Purple
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE, HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, EDR, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes