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Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609

$150

Overview

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2011 with a 8.2-inch HD-IPS LCD, Snapdragon 615 chipset, 5 main camera, and 3960 mAh battery.

The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $150, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609

The display of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 measures 8.2 inches with HD-IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 800x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
8.2 inches
Type
HD-IPS LCD
Resolution
800x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
300 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 has 3960mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
3960mAh
Wired Charging
10.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 is powered by the Snapdragon 615 chipset with PowerVR SGX540 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 400 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 25000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 615
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Geekbench Single
400
Geekbench Multi
1200
AnTuTu Score
25000

The memory of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
1GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, and Bluetooth 2.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1

The build of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 weighs 390.0g with Aluminum frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in).

Dimensions
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
Weight
390.0g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Plastic

The software of Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 runs Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
UI
Stock Android
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 with Snapdragon 615 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 has a 3960mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 at $150 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 has a 8.2-inch HD-IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 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

8.2"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Snapdragon 615

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE Bands13 - Verizon
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2011
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$599

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
Weight (g)390.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FrameAluminum
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications[]
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorTablet
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeHD-IPS LCD
Size (inches)8.2
Resolution (px)800x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)267
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)64.9
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)300
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 615
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX540
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon X5 LTE
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core400
Geekbench Multi-Core1200
AnTuTu Score25000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR3
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.41
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/4.0"
Main Sensor ModelOmnivision OV5693
Main Lensf/2.4, 3.5mm
OIS
AutofocusAutofocus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4.0"
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3960
TypeNon-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10.0
Wired Standard10W
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherStock Android
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, quick start guide
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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