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Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907) vs Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid RAZR M vs Samsung Google Nexus S phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Google Nexus S X Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907) 19Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
03Points Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A) Compare Motorola Droid RAZR M X
4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

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

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Droid RAZR M (XT907)} 19 Advantages Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907) vs Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)} 3 Advantages Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
+1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core145%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1GHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+126 grams (4.41 ounces)2%
Lighter
vs129 grams (4.52 ounces)
+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)31%
Thinner
vs10.88 millimeters (0.43 inches)
+540x960 pixels35%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+256 PPI10%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs233 PPI
+4.3"8%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(back) 8MP63%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)5 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsVGA (720x480)
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps13 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+2000 mAh33%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1500 mAh
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.1 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerAdvantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
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
8GB (4.49GB available)vs+16GB (13GB available)190%
More internal storage for applications and files
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

20 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED Advanced / Super AMOLED
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
(front) 0.3MP
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
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ModelDroid RAZR M (XT907)Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Other model namesVerizon DROID RAZR M 4G, Motorola Scorpion MiniAT&T Samsung Nexus S i9020A, Samsung Soju
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date9/10/20124/1/2011
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)10.88 millimeters (0.43 inches)
Size (width x height)60.9 x 122.5 millimeters (2.4 x 4.82 in)63 x 123.9 millimeters (2.48 x 4.88 in)
Weight126 grams (4.41 ounces)129 grams (4.52 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)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Display typeSuper AMOLED AdvancedSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~58.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI233 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatAndroid 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 (28nm)32bit: Samsung Exynos 3 Single 3110 (45nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225PowerVR SGX540
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4.49GB available)16GB (13GB available)
eMMC
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps7.2/5.76 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 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
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+, LTECSD, 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 M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsVGA (720x480) 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 focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
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)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)VGA (640x480)
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)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV, 3GPMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
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
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours6.7 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)428 hours (17.8 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), 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, White
• Contour Display with curved glass screen
• Panorama photo
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Droid RAZR M (XT907)Samsung Google Nexus S (GT-i9020A)
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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