At an event today in New York, Motorola announced the latest members in its DROID RAZR family for Verizon Wireless: The DROID RAZR HD,DROID RAZR MAXX HD, and DROID RAZR M billed as “The Full Screen Phone.”
All three devices offer the power and reliability that customers have come to expect from Motorola and Verizon Wireless. DROID devices give customers speed, power and revolutionary technology, while the RAZR design delivers a thin, compact device built with strong, top-of-the-line materials and long-lasting battery life. The new smartphones are powered by the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network, giving customers the capability to simultaneously talk and browse the Web and also access the blazingly fast speeds that cover more than 75 percent of the U.S. population. With three brand new options, this lineup has something for everyone.
Motorola DROID RAZR HD specifications:
- Processor: 1.5GHz dual-core
- Operating system: Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
- Cellular connectivity: 4G LTE / HSPA / GSM
- Other connectivity: A-GPS/GLONASS / 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA, NFC
- Display: 4.7-inch Super AMOLED HD (1280×720)
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Storage: 16GB onboard and microSD cards
- Rear-facing camera: 8 MP AF with LED flash, 1080p video capture
- Front-facing camera: 1.3 MP
- Connectors: 3.5mm audio jack, USB 2.0 HS, HDMI
- Battery: 2,530mAh
- Dimensions / weight: 67.9 × 131.9 × 8.4 millimeters / 146 grams
- Colour: Black, White
Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD specifications:
- Processor: 1.5GHz dual-core
- Operating system: Google Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich
- Cellular connectivity: 4G LTE / HSPA / GSM
- Other connectivity: A-GPS/GLONASS / 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA, NFC
- Display: 4.7-inch Super AMOLED HD (1280×720)
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Storage: 32GB onboard and microSD cards
- Rear-facing camera: 8 MP AF with LED flash, 1080p video capture
- Front-facing camera: 1.3 MP
- Connectors: 3.5mm audio jack, USB 2.0 HS, HDMI
- Battery: 3,300mAh
- Dimensions / weight: 67.9 × 131.9 × 9.3 millimeters / 157 grams
- Colour: Black
Motorola DROID RAZR M specifications:
- Processor: 1.5GHz dual-core
- Operating system: Google Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich
- Cellular connectivity: 4G LTE / HSPA
- Other connectivity: A-GPS/GLONASS / 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, DLNA, NFC
- Display: 4.3-inch qHD (540×960) Super AMOLED Advanced
- Input: Capacitive touchscreen
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Storage: 8GB onboard and microSD cards
- Rear-facing camera: 8 MP AF with LED flash, 1080p video capture
- Front-facing camera: VGA
- Connectors: 3.5mm audio jack, USB 2.0 HS, HDMI
- Battery: 2,000mAh
- Dimensions / weight: 60.9 × 122.5 × 8.3 millimeters / 126 grams
Motorola will upgrade all three devices to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean by the end of the year. It also promised that most devices launched since 2011 will also eventually be upgraded. For those devices that cannot be upgraded due to hardware limitations, Motorola will offer a US$100 credit instead.
The Motorola DROID RAZR M can be pre-ordered as of today. It will be available starting on September 13th for US$99.99 after a US$50 mail-in rebate with a two-year contract. Both the DROID RAZR HD and DROID RAZR MAXX HD will be available “before the holidays.” Pricing for these was not revealed today.
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