Motorola DROID RAZR HD vs Sony Xperia Z

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Comparing the Motorola DROID RAZR HD vs Sony Xperia Z across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Motorola DROID RAZR HD and Sony Xperia Z run at the same processing speed of 1.5 GHz.


Display: Sony Xperia Z offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Motorola DROID RAZR HD offers 4.7 inches, making Sony Xperia Z the larger display of the two. Motorola DROID RAZR HD features a Super AMOLED display compared to Sony Xperia Z's LCD, making Motorola DROID RAZR HD the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia Z offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Motorola DROID RAZR HD offers 8 MP, making Sony Xperia Z better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Sony Xperia Z offers a higher front camera resolution with 2.2 MP, while Motorola DROID RAZR HD offers 1.3 MP, making Sony Xperia Z better for front camera photography.


Battery: Motorola DROID RAZR HD offers a higher battery capacity with 2530 mAh, while Sony Xperia Z offers 2330 mAh, making Motorola DROID RAZR HD better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Motorola DROID RAZR HD and Sony Xperia Z offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

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Motorola DROID RAZR HD
(Discontinued)
Sony Xperia Z
₹24,236
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

18 Oct, 2012
N/A

Performance

Snapdragon S4 Plus
Helio A20
(upto 1.5 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
1 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

4.7 inches (11.94 cm)
5 inches (12.7 cm)
Super AMOLED
LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1920x1080 px (QHD (2k))

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2.2 MP

Battery

2530 mAh
2330 mAh

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

N/A
4.3/5
(3,076 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960
Huawei Helio A20 AP33

Processor

Dual core, 1.5 GHz, Krait
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Krait

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 225
Adreno 320

RAM

1 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED
LCD

Screen Size

4.7 inches  (11.94 cm)
5 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
1920x1080 px (QHD (2k))

Pixel Density

312 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

67.95 %
69.67 %

Design

Height

131.9 mm
139 mm

Width

67.9 mm
71 mm

Thickness

8.40 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

146 grams
146 grams

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes IP57

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary CameraExmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection
Digital image stabilization
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 24
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Stereo recording
Video HDR

Front Camera

Resolution

1.3 MP
Primary Camera
2.2 MP
Primary CameraExmor RS

Flash

N/A
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Capacity

2530 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 24(2G)
Up to 14 Hours(3G) / Up to 11 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported

SIM 1

4G Bands:
FD-LTE 700(band 28)
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4
Yes v4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

N/A
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Applications

Document Viewer/Editor
N/A