Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608
Performance
42.742.5
Camera
15.415.4
Display
43.020.3
Battery
27.227.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.430.1
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
24.920.4
Summary
- The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 and Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608 share similar specifications in terms of display, performance, and camera, both featuring an 8.2-inch screen with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels and a dual-core 1.2 GHz processor.
- However, the XYBOARD is slightly heavier at 390g compared to the XOOM 2's 386g.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 1.3 MP front camera, capable of recording 720p video.
- They are equipped with a 3960 mAh battery, providing similar endurance, and run on Android 3.2, with the XYBOARD upgradable to 4.0 and the XOOM 2 to 4.0.4.
- The XYBOARD utilizes an HD-IPS LCD display, while the XOOM 2 features a TFT display, which may affect viewing angles and color reproduction.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition 3G MZ608
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2011
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
8.2"
8.2"
Type
HD-IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)
PPI
800
800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
PowerVR SGX540
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3960 mAh
3960 mAh
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
Weight
390 g
386 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.B
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, 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, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

