Survey Teardown of the Motorola Droid Mini MOTXT1030 - Quad-Band GSM/W-CDMA/CDMA/LTE Smartphone

The Motorola Droid Mini MOTXT1030 is a GSM/W-CDMA/CDMA/LTE smartphone with a 4.3-in. TFT-LCD display with 720p (1280 x 720) resolution, 16M colors, and a multitouch capacitive touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass overlay. It runs the Android 4.2.2 “Jelly Bean” operating system on a custom Motorola X8 SoC with a 1.7 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor with 2 GB RAM. It features 16 GB of internal memory, though it lacks a microSD card slot for external storage. There are also two cameras: a rearfacing 10.5 MP BSI RGBC (ClearPixel) CMOS camera with autofocus, LED flash, and 1080p HD video capability; and a front-facing camera 2 MP webcam. Connectivity is provided by WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth 4.0 with A2DP, LE, and EDR; microUSB 2.0; NFC; FM radio; and GPS with A-GPS and S-GPS support and GLONASS. Sensors include a barometer, gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, and ambient light/proximity sensor. The 3.8 V, 2000 mAh Li-Polymer battery supplies a listed 28 hours of 3G use time and 312 hours of 3G standby.

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