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Motorola Droid (Milestone) Price in South Africa
Buying the Motorola Droid (Milestone) in South Africa
No shop in South Africa that we track has listed the Motorola Droid (Milestone) yet, so there is no local price for it right now. Sell this phone in South Africa? List it on infozme.com for free.
- Warranty: check whether the phone comes with the official warranty in South Africa or is an imported (international) unit. Imports can be cheaper but may not be covered by local service centres.
- Network bands: make sure the model sold in South Africa supports your carrier's 4G/5G bands — see the Network section of the specs below.
- Before you pay: confirm the price, stock, storage/RAM version and colour with the shop, as prices change often.
What is the Motorola Droid (Milestone) price in South Africa?
The Motorola Droid (Milestone) is not listed by shops in South Africa that we track yet, so there is no local price for it right now.
Where can I buy the Motorola Droid (Milestone) in South Africa?
We have not found a shop in South Africa selling the Motorola Droid (Milestone) yet. Phone shops in South Africa can list it on infozme.com for free.
Full Specifications
Display
| Type | TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 3.7 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 854 pixels |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (on some variants) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| PPI | ~265 ppi density |
Platform
| OS | Android 2.0 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Chipset | TI OMAP 3430 |
| CPU | ARM Cortex-A8 600 MHz (underclocked to 550 MHz) |
| GPU | PowerVR SGX 530 |
Memory
| RAM | 256 MB Mobile DDR SDRAM |
| Internal Storage | 512 MB flash memory (often bundled with 16 GB microSD card) |
| Card slot | microSDHC, up to 32GB (expandable up to 64GB in some cases) |
Main Camera
| Single | 5 MP, autofocus, dual-LED flash |
| Features | Geo-tagging, smile detection, white balance presets, multi-shot |
| Video | 720x480 pixels (D1) @ 24fps |
Selfie Camera
| Single | No |
Battery
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 270 h |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h 25 min |
Body
| Dimensions | 115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm (4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 in) |
| Weight | 169 g (6.0 oz) |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Keyboard | Sliding QWERTY keyboard |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 with A2DP, EDR |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Announced | October 2009 |
| Status | Discontinued |
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Groundbreaking Android 2.0 experience at launch
- Excellent physical QWERTY keyboard for tactile typing
- Solid and durable build quality
- Good display for its era
- Introduced free turn-by-turn navigation with Google Maps
Cons
- Limited internal storage for modern applications
- No front-facing camera for video calls or selfies
- Relatively thick and heavy compared to contemporary phones
- Specifications are severely outdated by current standards
- No longer receives official software or security updates
In The Box & Warranty
- Motorola Droid/Milestone handset
- Battery
- Charger
- USB cable
- Stereo headset
- 16GB microSD card (often bundled)
Original manufacturer warranties are long expired for this device.
Questions & Answers
What are the key specs of the Motorola Droid (Milestone)?
The Motorola Droid (Milestone) has a display of 3.7-inch TFT, 480 x 854 pixels, chipset of TI OMAP 3430, main camera of 5 MP with autofocus and dual-LED flash, battery of Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh.
When was the Motorola Droid (Milestone) released?
The Motorola Droid (Milestone) was released on November 2009.
Is the Motorola Droid (Milestone) worth buying?
We rate the Motorola Droid (Milestone) 7/10. The Motorola Droid (Milestone) was a highly influential device that significantly advanced the Android platform, offering a robust feature set and a beloved physical keyboard, despite some hardware limitations that are now severely apparent.