Motorola RAZR V XT889 vs Sony Ericsson W8

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

    W8: 21 g lighter

    RAZR V XT889:
    125 g
    W8:
    104 g
  • Width

    W8: 11.8 mm narrower

    RAZR V XT889:
    65.8 mm
    W8:
    54 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    W8: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    RAZR V XT889:
    4.3 in
    W8:
    3 in
  • Chipset

    RAZR V XT889:
    TI OMAP 4430
    W8:
    Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
  • Depth

    RAZR V XT889: 6.6 mm thinner

    RAZR V XT889:
    8.4 mm
    W8:
    15 mm
  • Height

    W8: 29.5 mm shorter

    RAZR V XT889:
    128.5 mm
    W8:
    99 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. RAZR V XT889

    Height:
    128.5 mm +29.5 mm versus W8
    Width:
    65.8 mm +11.8 mm versus W8
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. W8

    Height:
    99 mm
    Width:
    54 mm
    Depth:
    15 mm +6.6 mm versus RAZR V XT889

Weight

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

  1. 1. RAZR V XT889

    125 g

    +21 g versus W8

  2. 2. W8

    104 g

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. RAZR V XT889

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. W8

    Screen diagonal:
    3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    26.8 cm²

RAZR V XT889 has approximately 90.2% more rectangular screen area than W8.

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 RAZR V XT889, W8, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageRAZR V XT889W8
4 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
W8: Original memory entry

128 MB · 168 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. RAZR V XT889

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

2. W8

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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. RAZR V XT889

    1780 mAh

    +580 mAh versus W8

  2. 2. W8

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. RAZR V XT8892. W8

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 128.5 Х 65.8 Х 8.4 mm
  • 99 Х 54 Х 15 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 104 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 320 x 480 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB
  • 168 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1780 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 2.1 (Eclair)
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 4430
  • Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 26.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.3%
  • 50.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 256 PPI
  • 192 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Scratch-resistant glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX540
  • Adreno 200
General specs
General specs — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
Release date
  • 2012
  • June
  • 2011
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • Azure
  • Orange
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 210 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 150 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 446 h (2G) / Up to 476 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 45 min Music play - Up to 23 h 40 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Up to 85.6 kbps
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Other features
Other features — specifications for RAZR V XT889, W8.
SpecificationRAZR V XT889W8
Dop
  • 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
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Walkman player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -TrackID music recognition -Voice memo -Predictive text input