Motorola DROID RAZR XT912
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Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
#4906Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID RAZR XT912
Samsung Galaxy A3 Duos
Performance
42.551.8
Camera
35.119.1
Display
79.179.1
Battery
17.118.0
Build
14.50.2
Connectivity
44.855.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.130.4
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
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, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Black, White, Purple
Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.45 W/kg (head) 0.71 W/kg (body)
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass