HTC 8XT vs Motorola RAZR V XT889

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    8XT: 5 g lighter

    8XT:
    120 g
    RAZR V XT889:
    125 g
  • Chipset

    8XT:
    Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
    RAZR V XT889:
    TI OMAP 4430
  • Depth

    RAZR V XT889: 1.5 mm thinner

    8XT:
    9.9 mm
    RAZR V XT889:
    8.4 mm
  • Height

    RAZR V XT889: 3.6 mm shorter

    8XT:
    132.1 mm
    RAZR V XT889:
    128.5 mm
  • Release year

    8XT:
    2013
    RAZR V XT889:
    2012

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 8XT

    Height:
    132.1 mm +3.6 mm versus RAZR V XT889
    Width:
    66 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.5 mm versus RAZR V XT889
  2. 2. RAZR V XT889

    Height:
    128.5 mm
    Width:
    65.8 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 8XT

    120 g

  2. 2. RAZR V XT889

    125 g

    +5 g versus 8XT

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. 8XT

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    52.6 cm²
  2. 2. RAZR V XT889

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²

8XT has approximately 3.2% more rectangular screen area than RAZR V XT889.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for 8XT, RAZR V XT889, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage8XTRAZR V XT889
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 8XT

NFC:
See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. RAZR V XT889

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 8XT

    1800 mAh

    +20 mAh versus RAZR V XT889

  2. 2. RAZR V XT889

    1780 mAh

Specifications

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1. 8XT2. RAZR V XT889

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.1 Х 66 Х 9.9 mm
  • 128.5 Х 65.8 Х 8.4 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 125 g
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1780 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
  • TI OMAP 4430
NFC
  • Yes (market dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 51.0 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.4%
  • 60.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 256 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 200
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • PowerVR SGX540
General specs
General specs — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2012
  • June
Colors
  • Violet
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 210 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • LTE
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • No
  • Class 12
Edge
  • No
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
Radio
  • No
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for 8XT, RAZR V XT889.
Specification8XTRAZR V XT889
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For Sprint
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/WAV/AAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - For China