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Motorola Droid RAZR
XT912Samsung Galaxy S5
16 GB EuropeSM-G901F
| Global Score | |
| 64.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.0, 2.3.6, 2.3.5 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2011-10-18 | 2014-06-23 |
| 5.15 x 2.71 x 0.28 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.48 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Red and White |
| Kevlar | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 169.00 | $ 165.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 540 x 960 pixels | 1440 x 1920 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Advanced | Super AMOLED |
| 256 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 720 x 480 (120 fps) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1780mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 204 hours standby time 12.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S5 is a lot better than the Motorola Droid RAZR, getting a general score of 77.7 against 64.3. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S5 has a newer 4.4.2 version while Motorola Droid RAZR has Android 4.1.2 version. Samsung Galaxy S5 is a much newer device than Motorola Droid RAZR, but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker.
Galaxy S5 counts with a brighter display than Motorola Droid RAZR, because it has a much higher 1920 x 1440 resolution, a larger screen and way more pixels per inch of screen. The Galaxy S5 features a quite bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Droid RAZR, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy S5 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
The Galaxy S5 counts with a faster processing unit than Motorola Droid RAZR, because although it has a worse graphics processing unit running at 500 MHz, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores (and they are faster). The Galaxy S5 features a much better battery duration than Motorola Droid RAZR, because it has a 2800mAh battery size.
Galaxy S5 takes better photographs and videos than Motorola Droid RAZR, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video resolution, a larger camera aperture to take better low light captures and a back camera with a way higher 16 mega-pixels resolution.
Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy S5 is also cheaper than the Motorola Droid RAZR.
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