Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 vs Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a)
Side by side comparison between Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 vs Sony Xperia Tipo phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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4.3"
AMOLED
AMOLED
540x960
8
MP
MP
1.3mp
1GB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
1780
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
3.2"
TFT
TFT
320x480
3.1
MP
MP
512MB
RAM
RAM
Single-core
1500
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Droid RAZR XT912
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14 Common items in both devices |
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
Only digital zoom |
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
+7 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
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Model | Droid RAZR XT912 | Xperia Tipo (ST21a) |
Other model names | Verizon Motorola Razr XT912, Motorola Spyder | Sony Xperia tipo Single-Sim, Sony ST21a, Sony Tapioca SS |
Country or region available | USA | (Latin America), Canada, USA |
Brand | Motorola | Sony |
Release date | 11/11/2011 | 9/1/2012 |
Depth | 7.1 millimeters (0.28 inches) | 13 millimeters (0.51 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 68.9 x 130.7 millimeters (2.71 x 5.15 in) | 57 x 103 millimeters (2.24 x 4.06 in) |
Weight | 127 grams (4.45 ounces) | 99 grams (3.47 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED Advanced | TFT LCD |
Screen size | 4.3" inches | 3.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~56.6% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~51.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 540x960 pixels | 320x480 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch 2-points |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 256 PPI | 180 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 260 thousand |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
System version | Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread | Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Chipset | 32bit: TI OMAP 4430 | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A |
CPU | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR SGX540 | Qualcomm Adreno 200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
RAM memory | 1GB LPDDR2 | 512MB LPDDR |
Internal storage | 16GB (13GB available) | 4GB (2.49GB available) |
External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 50/5.76 Mbps | 7.2/5.76 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat2 (Bands 13) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 3.1 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 2048x1536 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | VGA (640x480) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | Not supported | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.3 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | FM (RDS) |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.263, H.264, WMV | MP4, H.264, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, AAC+, WAV, WMA | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+ |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Mini HDMI Type C | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP | 2.1 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BA700 |
Battery capacity | 1780 mAh | 1500 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12.5 hours | 4.5 hours |
Standby | 205 hours (8.5 days) | 545 hours (22.7 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, Flash player | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not 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, White, Red, Navy Blue • Sony xLOUD • WiFi hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Motorola Droid RAZR XT912 | Sony Xperia Tipo (ST21a) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.37W/kg (head), 0.74W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.62W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body) |