Motorola DROID Ultra
$120
Overview
Motorola DROID Ultra is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 5-inch Super AMOLED, Snapdragon 400 chipset, 10 main camera, and 2130 mAh battery.
The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Motorola DROID Ultra
The display of Motorola DROID Ultra measures 5 inches with Super AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Motorola DROID Ultra features 1 rear cameras: 10 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Motorola DROID Ultra has 2130mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Motorola DROID Ultra is powered by the Snapdragon 400 chipset with Adreno 320 GPU.
The memory of Motorola DROID Ultra offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of Motorola DROID Ultra includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Motorola DROID Ultra weighs 137.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 137.5 x 71.2 x 7.2 mm (5.41 x 2.80 x 0.28 in).
The software of Motorola DROID Ultra runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) with My UX. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola DROID Ultra
Motorola DROID Ultra has a 10 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Motorola DROID Ultra with Snapdragon 400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Motorola DROID Ultra receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Motorola DROID Ultra has a 2130mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Motorola DROID Ultra at $120 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Motorola DROID Ultra supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Motorola DROID Ultra is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Motorola DROID Ultra has a 5-inch Super AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Motorola DROID Ultra delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
10
Chipset
Snapdragon 400
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Bands | CDMA 800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G LTE Bands | 4, 13 |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $300 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 137.5 x 71.2 x 7.2 mm (5.41 x 2.80 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight (g) | 137.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black", "Red", "White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | Super AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 252 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 70.4 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 350 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait |
| GPU | Adreno 320 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X5 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.0 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 10 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2 |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.4, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | phase-detection |
| Pixel Binning | N/A |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual-LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | Digital |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/4 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2130 |
| Type | Li-Ion 2130 mAh, non-removable |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!