Motorola DROID RAZR HD vs Sharp SH530U

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

    DROID RAZR HD: 22.8 g lighter

    DROID RAZR HD:
    146 g
    SH530U:
    168.8 g
  • Width

    DROID RAZR HD: 13.1 mm narrower

    DROID RAZR HD:
    67.9 mm
    SH530U:
    81 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    DROID RAZR HD: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    DROID RAZR HD:
    4.7 in
    SH530U:
    5 in
  • Chipset

    DROID RAZR HD:
    Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    SH530U:
    Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
  • Depth

    DROID RAZR HD: 1.5 mm thinner

    DROID RAZR HD:
    8.4 mm
    SH530U:
    9.9 mm
  • Height

    DROID RAZR HD: 14.6 mm shorter

    DROID RAZR HD:
    131.9 mm
    SH530U:
    146.5 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. 1. DROID RAZR HD

    Height:
    131.9 mm
    Width:
    67.9 mm
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. SH530U

    Height:
    146.5 mm +14.6 mm versus DROID RAZR HD
    Width:
    81 mm +13.1 mm versus DROID RAZR HD
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +1.5 mm versus DROID RAZR HD

Weight

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

  1. 1. DROID RAZR HD

    146 g

  2. 2. SH530U

    168.8 g

    +22.8 g versus DROID RAZR HD

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. DROID RAZR HD

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. SH530U

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.2 cm²

SH530U has approximately 16.8% more rectangular screen area than DROID RAZR HD.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

DROID RAZR HD: Original memory entry

16 GB (12 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

SH530U: Original memory entry

20 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 RAZR HD

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

2. SH530U

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. DROID RAZR HD

    2530 mAh

    +580 mAh versus SH530U

  2. 2. SH530U

    1950 mAh

Specifications

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1. DROID RAZR HD2. SH530U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 131.9 Х 67.9 Х 8.4 mm
  • 146.5 Х 81 Х 9.9 mm
Weight
  • 146 g
  • 168.8 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB (12 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 20 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2530 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 1950 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 71.2 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.0%
  • 60.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 312 PPI
  • 187 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 225
  • PowerVR SGX531u
Antutu 7 score *
  • 3000
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
Release date
  • 2012
  • September
  • 2012
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Snowy White
  • Cherry Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 250 EUR
  • 320 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 286 h Talking time- Up to 24 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 560 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 12
  • 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
  • S-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.97 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for DROID RAZR HD, SH530U.
SpecificationDROID RAZR HDSH530U
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - HDMI port -MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Splash resistant - For Verizon Also known as Motorola DROID Fighter
  • Motorola XT926
  • Motorola DROID Vanquish
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/Xvid/DivX/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer/editor -Photo viewer