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Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907) vs Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid RAZR M vs Motorola Photon 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Photon 4G X Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907) 14Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Motorola Photon 4G (MB855) Compare Motorola Droid RAZR M X
4.3"
TFT

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1700
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)

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Droid RAZR M (XT907)} 14 Advantages Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907) vs Photon 4G (MB855)} 5 Advantages Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core58%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+126 grams (4.41 ounces)25%
Lighter
vs158 grams (5.53 ounces)
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)47%
Thinner
vs12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+Super AMOLED AdvancedAdvantage
Super AMOLED Advanced display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps9 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps
+2000 mAh18%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1700 mAh
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
8GB (4.49GB available)vs+16GB (13GB available)190%
More internal storage for applications and files
LED flashvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+Mini HDMI Type CAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable

26 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
540x960 pixels
256 PPI
4.3"
(back) 8MP
+19 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
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ModelDroid RAZR M (XT907)Photon 4G (MB855)
Other model namesVerizon DROID RAZR M 4G, Motorola Scorpion MiniSprint Motorola Photon 4G
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date9/10/20128/1/2011
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)12.2 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)60.9 x 122.5 millimeters (2.4 x 4.82 in)66.9 x 126.9 millimeters (2.63 x 5 in)
Weight126 grams (4.41 ounces)158 grams (5.53 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Display typeSuper AMOLED AdvancedTFT LCD
Screen size4.3" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~60% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI256 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Gorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 2.3.4 Gingerbread
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 (28nm)32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225NVIDIA GeForce
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4.49GB available)16GB (13GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps10.2/5.76 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 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 700 (Bands 13)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, 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 M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashDual-LED 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 detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)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 M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV, 3GPMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMini HDMI Type C
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP2.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
HF5X
Battery capacity2000 mAh1700 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours9.1 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)314 hours (13.1 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• Motorola SmartActions
• Docking connector
• HAC (M4/T4)
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: Black
• HDMI 1.3 connector
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• Motorola MOTOBLUR UI
• Docking connector
• 3G/4G WiFi hotspot up to 8 devices
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Motorola Photon 4G (MB855)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.93W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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