Motorola today announced the DROID X2 Android smartphone with dual-core processor
Motorola joins the dual-core market are releasing the successor to the popular Droid X from last year. The most noticeable improvements over the original Droid X is the increased display resolution and a dual-core processor. The Droid X2 will get the same 4.3 inch display size, but the resolution increases from 480x854 to 540x960 pixels. A combination of such large 4.3 screen and high resolution is something only a handful of other phones can offer. For example the Motorola Bionic or HTC Sensation. The drawback in having such a large display is of course increased power consumption and added weight. Motorola Droid X2 is 155 gram heavy and has 220 hours standby time.
Motorola Droid X2 highlights
Motorola joins the dual-core market are releasing the successor to the popular Droid X from last year. The most noticeable improvements over the original Droid X is the increased display resolution and a dual-core processor. The Droid X2 will get the same 4.3 inch display size, but the resolution increases from 480x854 to 540x960 pixels. A combination of such large 4.3 screen and high resolution is something only a handful of other phones can offer. For example the Motorola Bionic or HTC Sensation. The drawback in having such a large display is of course increased power consumption and added weight. Motorola Droid X2 is 155 gram heavy and has 220 hours standby time.
Motorola Droid X2 highlights
- Dual-core 1 GHz processor
- 4.3 inch touch display, 540 x 960 pixel resolution, Gorilla Glass
- 8 megapixel camera, LED flash
- Android 2.2 Froyo which will be upgradable to Android 2.3 Gingerbread later
- HDMI out. Mirror mode
- Networks: CDMA 800 / CDMA 1900 (Verizon)
- Wi-Fi with Mobile Hotspot
- 512 MB RAM. 8 GB internal storage. Expandable with microSD card. 8 GB card inclued
- SWYPE virtual keyboard
- 1540 mAh battery. Standby time: 220 hours, talktime: 480 minutes
- aGPS
- Bluetooth