Motorola DROID BIONIC 4G technology based smart phone

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Motorola DROID BIONIC specifications

also known as Motorola XT865

General info

  • Device type:
    • Smart phone
  • Network technology:
    Network technology - Referes to the kind of network technology used. Three major technologies are used today - TDMA, CDMA and GSM.
    • CDMA:
      CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access. A technique of multiplexing, also called spread spectrum, in which analog signals are converted into digital form for transmission. For each communication channel, the signals are encoded in a sequence known to the transmitter and the receiver for that channel. The foremost application is digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800MHz band and 1.9GHz PCS band. CDMA phones are noted for their excellent call quality and long battery life.
      • 800, 1900
    • LTE:
      • 700
  • Data:
    Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
    • CDMA Data:
      • 1xEV-DO rev.A
    • LTE (4G):
      • Yes

Design

  • Design:
    Design - Phone design type
    • Form Factor:
      Form Factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
      • Candybar
    • Dimensions:
      Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
      • 4.96 x 2.63 x 0.52 (125.9 x 66.9 x 13.3 mm)
    • Weight:
      Weight - Phone's weight
      • 5.57 oz (158 g)
        the average is 5.7 oz (162 g)

Display

  • Display:
    Display - Phone's main display
    • Resolution:
      Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
      • 540 x 960 pixels
    • Physical Size:
      • 4.30 inches
    • Colors:
      Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
      • 16 777 216
    • Touch Screen:
        • Yes (Capacitive)
    • Multi-touch:
      • Yes
    • Light sensor:
      • Yes
    • Proximity Sensor:
      • Yes

Battery

  • Capacity:
    Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
    • 1930 mAh

Software

  • Smart Phone:
    Smart Phone - Phone that has capabilities, not usually associated with phones. Usually it has some of the above features: - Email, Web browsing - Personal information management - LAN connectivity etc
      • Yes
    • OS:
      OS - Operating system, which is the software that enables and controls the basic operation of an electronic device. The major OS for mobile phones are UIQ over Symbian, Microsoft Mobile for Pocket PC Phone Edition, Microsoft Mobile for Smartphones, Linux, Palm
      • Android (2.2)
  • Processor:
      • Dual-core
    • Processor speed:
      • 1000 MHz
  • Memory:
    • 512 MB RAM / 2048 MB ROM
  • 3D Graphics hardware accelerator:
      • Yes

Camera

  • Camera:
    Camera - Camera specs
      • Yes
    • Resolution:
      Resolution - Shows the particular phone's camera resolution. The major mobile phone camera resolutions available are QCIF; CIF; VGA (640x480); 1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.0 and 3.0 megapixels.
      • 8 megapixels
    • Flash:
      • Yes (Dual LED)
    • Features:
      • Auto focus, Digital zoom
  • Video capture:
      • Yes
      • Resolution:
        Resolution - Shows whether the particular phone's camera can record a video clip
        • 1280x720 (720p HD) (30 fps)
  • Additional camera:
    • Yes (0.3 megapixels VGA)
  • Video Calling:
    Video Calling - Feature allowing you to not only listen but also view the other party.
    • Yes

Multimedia

  • Music Player:
    Music Player - Audio support such as MP3
      • Yes
    • Supports:
      • MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MIDI
  • Video Playback:
    Video Playback - Video support such as MPEG4
      • Yes
    • Supports:
      • MPEG4, H.263, H.264
  • YouTube player:
    • Yes

Internet browsing

  • Internet Browsing:
    Internet Browsing - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
      • Yes
    • Supports:
      • HTML, Flash
  • Built-in online services support:
    • Facebook, Picasa, Twitter

Location Based Services

    • Location Based Services:
      • Yes
    • Type:
      • S-GPS
    • Navigation:
      • Yes

Phonebook

  • Support:
    • Yes
  • Capacity:
    • Capacity depends on system memory
  • Features:
    • Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Search by both first and last name, Picture ID, Ring ID

Organizer

  • Calendar:
      • Yes
  • Alarms:
      • Yes
  • Document Viewer:
      • Yes
  • Other:
    • Calculator

Messaging

  • SMS:
      • Yes
  • E-mail:
    E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
      • Yes (IMAP, POP3, SMTP, Microsoft Exchange)

Memory

  • Memory Expansion:
    Memory Expansion - Capability to add additional memory to your phone.
    • Slot Type:
      Slot Type - Shows what type of additional memory can be added to the particular phone. Eight major memory slot types are available: MMC, SD, CF, Memory Stick Duo, miniSD, RS MMC, TransFlash (microSD), Memory Stick Pro Duo
      • microSD, microSDHC
    • Maximum card size:
      Maximum card size - Shows the capacity of the memo0ry expansion slot that can be added
      • 32 GB
  • Built-in:
    • 14336 MB

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth:
    Bluetooth - Low power radio technology replacing the need for wires connecting electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, palm top computers and mobile phones.
      • Yes
    • Version:
      Version - Shows the paricular phone's Bluetooth version
      • 2.1
    • EDR:
      EDR - Refers to any special features of the particular phone's Bluetooth
      • Yes
  • Wi-Fi:
    Wi-Fi - Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) - used radio waves (RF) or infrared signals to send and receive data over the air. Most popular WLAN solutions today is Wi-Fi (802.11b and 802.11g) standards. 801.11b provides data speeds of around 11mbps while 802.11g can go up to 54 mbps.
      • Yes (802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n)
  • USB:
      • Yes
    • Type:
      • microUSB
    • Version:
      • USB 2.0
    • Features:
      Features - Universal Serial Bus - is a plug-and-play interface for connection a computer and add-on devices such as joysticks, keyboards, wireless phones, scanner, cameras etc. USB supports hot-swap (ability to add a new device without having to reboot the computer). USB supports data speed of 12 megabits per second.
      • Mass storage device, USB charging
  • Headphones connector:
    • 3.5mm
  • HDMI:
      • Yes
    • Version:
      • 1.4
  • DLNA:
    • Yes

Notifications

  • Service lights:
      • Yes
    • Colors per light:
      • Multiple

Other features

  • Sensors:
      • Accelerometer, Compass

Availability

  • Officially announced:
    • Yes (05 Jan 2011)
  • Scheduled release:
    Scheduled release - Shows when is the particular phone scheduled to be made available to the public in North America
    • Q2 2011 (Official)

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