Motorola Droid Pro vs Motorola Droid X

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Droid Pro and the Motorola Droid X, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
Price$20$238
Our rating3/108/10
Battery1,420 mAh1,540 mAh
Storage (max)32 GB16 GB
Screen size3.1 in4.3 in
Main camera5 MP8 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)134 g155 g
ReleasedNov 2010Jul 2010
Summary: Motorola Droid Pro is ahead on storage (max), weight (lower is lighter). Motorola Droid X is ahead on our rating, battery, screen size, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Motorola Droid X is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Motorola Droid Pro is the cheaper option.

Display

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
TypeTFT capacitive touchscreenTFT
Size3.1 inches4.3 inches, 51.0 cm2 (~61.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution320 x 480 pixels (HVGA)480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~228 ppi density)

Platform

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
OSAndroid 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
ChipsetTI OMAP3620TI OMAP3630 - 1000
CPU1 GHz ARM Cortex-A81.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPUPowerVR SGX530PowerVR SGX530

Memory

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
Internal2 GB storage, 512 MB RAM6.5GB storage, 512MB RAM
Card slotmicroSDHC, up to 32 GBmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included

Main Camera

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
Single5 MP, autofocus, dual-LED flash8 MP, AF
Features4x digital zoomDual-LED flash
Video480p@26-30fps720p@24fps

Selfie Camera

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
SingleNoneNo

Battery

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1420 mAh batteryRemovable Li-Po 1540 mAh
Stand-byUp to 330 h (2G) / Up to 330 h (3G)Up to 220 h
Talk timeUp to 7 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G)Up to 8 h

Body

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
Dimensions119 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.68 x 2.51 x 0.46 in)127.5 x 65.5 x 9.9 mm (5.02 x 2.58 x 0.39 in)
Weight134 g (4.73 oz)155 g (5.47 oz)
KeyboardFull QWERTY physical keyboard—
SIMMini-SIMMini-SIM

Comms

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspotWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR2.1, A2DP
GPSYes, with A-GPS—
NFCNo—
RadioNoStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Positioning—GPS, A-GPS

Launch

Motorola Droid ProMotorola Droid X
AnnouncedOctober 5, 20102010, May
StatusDiscontinuedReleased 2010, July. Discontinued.

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Motorola Droid Pro or Motorola Droid X?

Motorola Droid X — 1,420 mAh for the Motorola Droid Pro versus 1,540 mAh for the Motorola Droid X.

Which is lighter, Motorola Droid Pro or Motorola Droid X?

Motorola Droid Pro — 134 g for the Motorola Droid Pro versus 155 g for the Motorola Droid X.

Which is newer, Motorola Droid Pro or Motorola Droid X?

Motorola Droid Pro — Nov 2010 for the Motorola Droid Pro versus Jul 2010 for the Motorola Droid X.

Is the Motorola Droid Pro or the Motorola Droid X rated higher?

We rate the Motorola Droid Pro 3/10 and the Motorola Droid X 8/10.

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