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Motorola RAZR HD XT925

Motorola RAZR HD XT925

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Samsung Galaxy S III T999

Samsung Galaxy S III T999

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Category Breakdown

Motorola RAZR HD XT925
Samsung Galaxy S III T999
Performance
37.951.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.480.4
Battery
21.820.0
Build
17.116.3
Connectivity
55.558.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.730.7

Summary

  • The Motorola RAZR HD XT925 and Samsung Galaxy S III T999 both feature Super AMOLED displays with similar resolutions, but the Galaxy S III has a slightly larger 4.8-inch screen compared to the RAZR's 4.7 inches.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with dual-core processors, but the Galaxy S III utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4, which may offer better efficiency.
  • Both smartphones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, though the Galaxy S III has a higher resolution 1.9 MP front camera compared to the RAZR's 1.3 MP.
  • The RAZR HD has a larger 2500 mAh battery, while the Galaxy S III has a 2100 mAh battery, which may affect longevity.
  • Both devices run on Android with the RAZR upgradable to KitKat and the Galaxy S III to Jelly Bean, providing a similar software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the RAZR is slightly heavier at 146g compared to the Galaxy S III's 133g, with both lacking water resistance.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola RAZR HD XT925
Samsung Galaxy S III T999

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

Also known as Motorola Razr HD LTE
For T-MobileAlso known as Samsung SGH-T999, Samsung Galaxy S III T-Mobile

Display

Size

4.7"
4.8"

Type

Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~306 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait

GPU

N/A
Adreno 225

Memory

16GB (12GB user available), 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.0", AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

1.3 MP
1.9 MP, f/2.6

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Po 2500/2530 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 2100 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

131.9 x 67.9 x 8.4 mm (5.19 x 2.67 x 0.33 in)
136.6 x 70.6 x 8.6 mm (5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)

Weight

146 g
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Pebble blue, Marble white

Foldable

SAR

0.61 W/kg (head)     0.43 W/kg (body)
0.43 W/kg (head)     1.26 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (T999L)

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP, EDR, aptX

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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