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Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 vs BlackBerry Torch 9850

Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 vs BlackBerry Torch 9850 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare BlackBerry Torch 9850 X Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 20Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1780
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
3.7"
TFT

480x800

5
MP
768MB
RAM

Single-core

1230
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Droid RAZR XT912

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Droid RAZR XT912} 20 Advantages Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 vs Torch 9850} 2 Advantages BlackBerry Torch 9850
+1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs768MB LPDDR2
+16GB (13GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB
+127 grams (4.45 ounces)6%
Lighter
vs135 grams (4.73 ounces)
+7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)62%
Thinner
vs11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
+Super AMOLED AdvancedAdvantage
Super AMOLED Advanced display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+256 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs252 PPI
+4.3"16%
Larger screen
vs3.7"
+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+(front) 1.3MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)49 times
More apps available to download and use
vs70000 apps (BlackBerry App World)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 50 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 14.4 Mbps
+1780 mAh45%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1230 mAh
+Mini HDMI Type CAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

15 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+8 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
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ModelDroid RAZR XT912Torch 9850
Other model namesVerizon Motorola Razr XT912, Motorola SpyderRIM BlackBerry Volt 9850 Verizon, Monaco
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandMotorolaBlackBerry
Release date11/11/20118/21/2011
Depth7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches)11.5 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)68.9 x 130.7 millimeters (2.71 x 5.15 in)62 x 120 millimeters (2.44 x 4.72 in)
Weight127 grams (4.45 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
Display typeSuper AMOLED AdvancedTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~56.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~52.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI252 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
System versionAndroid 2.3.5 GingerbreadBlackBerry OS 7.0
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSBlackBerry OS 7.1
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
Chipset32bit: TI OMAP 443032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM8655T
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX540Qualcomm Adreno 205
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2768MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)4GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload50/5.76 Mbps14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat2 (Bands 13)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTECDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedfeature not registered
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedfeature not registered
HDRNot supportedfeature not registered
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or morefeature not registered
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.263, H.264
Audio formatsMP3, AAC+, WAV, WMAMP3, WMA, eAAC+, FlAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMini HDMI Type CNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedfeature not registered
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1780 mAh1230 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy12.5 hours6.1 hours
Standby205 hours (8.5 days)283 hours (11.8 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerfeature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Purple
• 16GB microSD included
• Splash-resistant KEVLAR housing
• Motorola MOTOBLUR UI
• Docking connector
• Speech recognition
• HDMI 1.3 connector
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• Java framework
• Colors: Black
• 4GB microSD included
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• CDMA EV-DO Rev A 3.1 Mbps
• Optical Trackpad
• BBM
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Droid RAZR XT912BlackBerry Torch 9850
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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