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Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 MZ617

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 MZ617

#6730
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 N8010

Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 N8010

#6451

Category Breakdown

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 MZ617
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 N8010
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.567.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
54.054.3

Summary

  • The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 MZ617 and Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 N8010 both feature a 10.1-inch display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, but the Note uses a PLS LCD, while the XYBOARD employs HD-IPS LCD technology.
  • In terms of performance, the XYBOARD is powered by a dual-core TI OMAP 4430, whereas the Note has a more advanced quad-core Exynos 4412, offering better processing capabilities.
  • Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera and 720p video recording, but the Note has a slightly superior 1.9 MP front camera compared to the XYBOARD's 1.3 MP.
  • They both house a 7000 mAh battery, providing similar longevity, but the Note offers additional connectivity features like Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi Direct.
  • The XYBOARD runs on Android 3.2, upgradable to 4.0, while the Note comes with Android 4.0.3, upgradable to 4.4.2, featuring the TouchWiz UI for enhanced user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 MZ617
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 N8010

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS

Display

Size

10.1"
10.1"

Type

HD-IPS LCD
PLS LCD

Resolution

800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)

PPI

800
800

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 4430
Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

PowerVR SGX540
Mali-400MP4

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.9 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
1.9 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

7000 mAh
7000 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 7000 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 7000 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

259.9 x 173.6 x 8.8 mm (10.23 x 6.83 x 0.35 in)
262 x 180 x 8.9 mm (10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 in)

Weight

599 g
597 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White/Silver

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
No

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.B
N/A

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, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Software

Operating System

Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI

OS Version

Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), TouchWiz UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes