Motorola DROID 2 Global vs OnePlus 8: specs comparison

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

DROID 2 Global: 7 g lighter

DROID 2 Global:

173 g

8:

180 g
Width

DROID 2 Global: 12.4 mm narrower

DROID 2 Global:

60.5 mm

8:

72.9 mm
Screen diagonal

DROID 2 Global: 2.85 in smaller diagonal

DROID 2 Global:

3.7 in

8:

6.55 in
Chipset

DROID 2 Global:

TI OMAP 3640

8:

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
Rear camera layout

DROID 2 Global:

Single

8:

Triple
Depth

8: 5.7 mm thinner

DROID 2 Global:

13.7 mm

8:

8 mm

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. DROID 2 Global

Height:

116.3 mm
Width:

60.5 mm
Depth:

13.7 mm +5.7 mm versus 8
2. 8

Height:

160.2 mm +43.9 mm versus DROID 2 Global
Width:

72.9 mm +12.4 mm versus DROID 2 Global
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

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

1. DROID 2 Global

173 g
2. 8

180 g

+7 g versus DROID 2 Global

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. DROID 2 Global

Screen diagonal:

3.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

37.7 cm²
2. 8

Screen diagonal:

6.55 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

103.6 cm²

8 has approximately 174.5% more rectangular screen area than DROID 2 Global.

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 DROID 2 Global, 8, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	DROID 2 Global	8
128 GB	Unknown	8 GB RAM
256 GB	Unknown	12 GB RAM

DROID 2 Global: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. DROID 2 Global

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) · 8 GB included

2. 8

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

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. DROID 2 Global

1420 mAh
2. 8

4300 mAh

+2880 mAh versus DROID 2 Global

Specifications

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1. DROID 2 Global2. 8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	116.3 Х 60.5 Х 13.7 mm	160.2 Х 72.9 Х 8 mm
Weight	173 g	180 g
Technology	TFT	Fluid AMOLED
Screen size	3.7" inch	6.55" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB 512 MB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) 8 GB included	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1420 mAh Removable Li-Po	4300 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 2.2 (Froyo) upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)	Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset	TI OMAP 3640	Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	37.7 cm2	103.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	53.6%	88.7%
PPI /points per inch/	265 PPI	402 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	5 MP AF	48 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF OIS -16 MP f/2.2 13mm (ultrawide) PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 (macro)
Functions	Unknown	Auto-HDR
Video	480p@30fps	1080p@30fps gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie	0 MP,	16 MP Single
Specifications	Unknown	16 MP f/2.0 (wide) 1/3'' 1.0µm

Performance

Performance — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
Processor CPU	1.2 GHz Cortex-A8	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX530	Adreno 650

General specs

General specs — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
Release date	2010 November	2020 April 14
Colors	White Black	Onyx Black Glacial Green Interstellar Glow Polar Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	200 EUR	700 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 230 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 20 min	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Glass front (Gorilla Glass) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 18(800) 19(800) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 32(1500) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500) 42(3500) 46(5200) 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100) 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900) 66(1700) 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500) 78(3500) 79(4700); SA/NSA - CNmmWave - Verizon exclusive
Speed	HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO SBAS
USB	microUSB 2.0	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.58 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10+ -90Hz refresh rate

Other features

Other features — specifications for DROID 2 Global, 8.
Specification	DROID 2 Global	8
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - For Verizon	Sensors Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W 50% in 22 min (advertised) - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Motorola DROID 2 Global vs OnePlus 8