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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB) vs Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Note 2 vs Motorola RAZR D1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola RAZR D1 X Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB) 24Points
5.5"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

3100
mAh

(Removable)

vs
05Points Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918) Compare Samsung Galaxy Note 2 X
3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP
1GB
RAM

Single-core

1785
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)} 24 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB) vs RAZR D1 (XT918)} 5 Advantages Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
+1.6GHz 32bit Quad-core103%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+16GB (13GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (2.49GB available)
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)17%
Thinner
vs11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+720x1280 pixels5 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x480 pixels
+267 PPI62%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs165 PPI
+5.5"57%
Larger screen
vs3.5"
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)5 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (720x480)
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3100 mAh74%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1785 mAh
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
183 grams (6.41 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)66%
Lighter
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 4.3 Jelly Beanvs+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+Analog and Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere

16 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
+9 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
ModelGalaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)RAZR D1 (XT918)
Other model namesGalaxy Note II (3G) N7100, Samsung GT-N7100Motorola Razr D1 Dual Chip TV, Motorola RAZR D1 TV Dual Sim
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSamsungMotorola
Release date9/27/20123/14/2013
Depth9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)11 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)80.5 x 151.1 millimeters (3.17 x 5.95 in)59 x 110 millimeters (2.32 x 4.33 in)
Weight183 grams (6.41 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~56.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels320x480 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)267 PPI165 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
System versionAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Chipset32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 (32nm)32bit: MediaTek MT6575
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP4PowerVR SXG531T
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.5
4GB (2.49GB available)
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (720x480) 30 fps
FlashLED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionfeature not registered
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution1600x1200 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

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedAnalog and Digital TV
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
HW4X
Battery capacity3100 mAh1785 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy16 hours6.8 hours
Standby890 hours (37.1 days)390 hours (16.3 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (Swype), 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, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Titanium Gray, Marble White
• Samsung TouchWiz interface
• SoundAlive
• S Pen stylus
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Motorola SmartActions
• Panoramic photo
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy Note 2 (GT-N7100 16GB)Motorola RAZR D1 (XT918)
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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