Motorola DROID X ME811
#8757
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
#7940Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID X ME811
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
Performance
33.833.2
Camera
14.014.1
Display
16.941.4
Battery
16.015.2
Build
15.30.2
Connectivity
27.528.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.216.9
Summary
- The Motorola DROID X ME811 features a larger 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Sony Ericsson Xperia ray has a smaller 3.3-inch LED-backlit LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~297 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the DROID X is powered by a 1.2 GHz Cortex-A8 processor, compared to the Xperia ray's 1.0 GHz Scorpion, both with 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The DROID X has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1540 mAh versus the ray's 1500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the DROID X runs Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Xperia ray comes with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) but can be upgraded to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a more modern software experience.
- The DROID X is bulkier and heavier at 155g compared to the lighter 100g Xperia ray, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DROID X ME811
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
Description
For China Telecom
Also known as Sony Ericsson Urushi
Display
Size
4.3"
3.3"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP3630 - 1200
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.2 GHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX530
Adreno 205
Memory
1GB 512MB RAM
1GB (300MB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@24fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1540 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1540 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
127.5 x 65.5 x 9.9 mm (5.02 x 2.58 x 0.39 in)
111 x 53 x 9.4 mm (4.37 x 2.09 x 0.37 in)
Weight
155 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.76 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 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
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass