Motorola Atrix 4G vs Motorola Droid Bionic
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Atrix 4G and the Motorola Droid Bionic, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Price | $83 | $55 |
| Our rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 1,930 mAh | 1,735 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 4 in | 4.3 in |
| Main camera | 5 MP | 8 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 135 g | — |
| Released | Feb 2011 | Sep 2011 |
Summary: Motorola Atrix 4G is ahead on our rating, battery. Motorola Droid Bionic is ahead on screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so Motorola Droid Bionic is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.
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Display
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 4.0 inches | 4.3 inches |
| Resolution | 540 x 960 pixels (qHD), 275 ppi | 540 x 960 pixels (qHD, ~256 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Corning Gorilla Glass |
Platform
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread) | Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Chipset | Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H | TI OMAP 4430 |
| CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 | Dual-core 1.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 |
| GPU | ULP GeForce | PowerVR SGX540 |
Memory
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDHC (up to 32GB) | microSDHC, up to 32 GB (16 GB card often included) |
| Internal | 16GB storage, 1GB RAM | 16 GB storage, 1 GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Single | 5 MP, autofocus | 8 MP, autofocus |
| Features | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Single | VGA | VGA |
| Video | No | Yes (for video chat) |
Battery
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 1930 mAh, removable | Removable Li-Ion 1735 mAh |
| Talk time | Up to 9 hours (3G) | Up to 10 h 40 min |
| Stand-by | Up to 350 hours (3G) | Up to 195 h |
Body
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Dimensions | 117.8 x 63.5 x 11 mm (4.64 x 2.5 x 0.43 in) | 127.5 x 66.9 x 10.9 mm (5.02 x 2.63 x 0.43 in) |
| Weight | 135 g (4.8 oz) | 158.8 g (5.6 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | Mini-SIM |
Comms
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | 2.1, A2DP, EDR |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS, A-GPS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| HDMI | microHDMI | Yes (output) |
Launch
| Motorola Atrix 4G | Motorola Droid Bionic |
|---|
| Announced | January 2011 (CES 2011) | January 2011 (CES 2011) |
| Status | Released February 2011 | Released September 8, 2011 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Motorola Atrix 4G or Motorola Droid Bionic?
Motorola Atrix 4G — 1,930 mAh for the Motorola Atrix 4G versus 1,735 mAh for the Motorola Droid Bionic.
Which is newer, Motorola Atrix 4G or Motorola Droid Bionic?
Motorola Droid Bionic — Feb 2011 for the Motorola Atrix 4G versus Sep 2011 for the Motorola Droid Bionic.
Is the Motorola Atrix 4G or the Motorola Droid Bionic rated higher?
We rate the Motorola Atrix 4G 8/10 and the Motorola Droid Bionic 7/10.
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