Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
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Toshiba Thrive
#6049Category Breakdown
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
Toshiba Thrive
Performance
42.730.4
Camera
15.439.6
Display
43.060.3
Battery
27.21.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.429.7
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
24.925.4
Summary
- The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 features a more compact design with a weight of 390g and dimensions of 216 x 139 x 9 mm, while the Toshiba Thrive is larger and heavier at 725g with dimensions of 273 x 177 x 16 mm.
- The DROID XYBOARD has an 8.2-inch HD-IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Thrive's 10.1-inch IPS LCD at 1280 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the DROID XYBOARD is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and has 1GB of RAM, while the Thrive has a slightly slower dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU with 1GB of RAM.
- Both tablets have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Thrive offers a 2 MP front camera compared to the DROID's 1.3 MP.
- The DROID XYBOARD has a 3960 mAh battery, while the Thrive's battery capacity is unspecified.
- Both devices run on Android Honeycomb, with the DROID XYBOARD upgradable to Ice Cream Sandwich and the Thrive upgradable to Honeycomb 3.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
Toshiba Thrive
General
Release Date
2011
2011
Announced
2011
2010
Description
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
Also known as Toshiba Regza AT300, Toshiba Tablet.
Display
Size
8.2"
10.1"
Type
HD-IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~184 ppi density)
1280 x 800 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~149 ppi density)
PPI
800
1280
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
ULP GeForce
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
SD, up to 32 GB
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3960 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 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)
273 x 177 x 16 mm (10.75 x 6.97 x 0.63 in)
Weight
390 g
725 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 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 2.0, USB 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 3.0 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 3.2 (Honeycomb)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, compass