Motorola DROID X ME811
#6504
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
#6488Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID X ME811
Sony Ericsson Xperia ray
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.254.2
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
N/A
VGA
Video Recording
720p@24fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS Version
Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes