Verizon’s exclusive Motorola DROID 3 handset is the third iteration of Motorola’s Droid lineup powered by Android OS, having some pretty notable high-end specifications, including the QWERTY keyboard, global roaming capabilities with the support of supports CDMA and GSM technologies, and solid hardware. This handsets is also known as "Motorola Milestone 3".
Motorola Droid 3 comes pre-installed with Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread OS, powered by a dual-core Texas OMAP4430 1GHz processor inside it, equipped with a 5-row sliding out QWERTY-keyboard, a 0.3 megapixel VGA camera on the front side for video calling, joined by an 8 megapixel camera with LED flash on the back side that can record 1080p HD videos, sporting a 4.0-inch qHD display with 960 x 540 pixel of resolution, micro-SD card slot for memory expansion up to 32GB, HDMI out, USB 2.0 port, Bluetooth, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n connectivity, Android Market, a whole host of Google & Verizon services, and much more.
Full Technical Specifications Of Motorola DROID 3
| Network | |
| 3G Network | CDMA 2000 1xEV-DO rev.A GSM 850, 1900, 2100 MHz |
| 2G Network | CDMA 800, 9100 MHz GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz |
| Form Factor | QWERTY-Slider |
| Dimensions | |
| Size | 124 x 64 x 13 mm |
| Weight | 184 Grams |
| Display | |
| Type | QHD LCD Capacitive touchscreen |
| Size | 4.0 inch |
| Colors & Resolution | 16 Million Colors & 540 x 960 Pixels |
| Pixel Density | 240 dpi |
| Input/ User Interface | |
| Input | 5-Row Physical QWERTY Keyboard Multi Touch Scratch-Resistant and Anti-Reflective qHD Display Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Proximity sensor for auto turn-off Ambient Light Sensor Gyroscope |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread OS |
| CPU | 1GHz Texas OMAP4430 Dual-core Processor 512MB RAM |
| Memory Storage | |
| Internal Memory | 16GB internal Memory Storage |
| Memory Expansion | Micro-SD card slot for up to 32GB |
| Browser & Messaging | HTML, XHTML, HTML 5, Android Webkit Browser SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email and IM |
| Camera | |
| Still | – 8 Megapixels – 3266×2450 pixels – Dual-LED Flash, Auto Focus, Geo-tagging – Image Stabilization, Face detection – 4x Zoom |
| Secondary | – 0.3 Megapixels |
| Video Recording Capability | – 1080p HD Video Recording Capability (1920 x 1080 Pixels) – 720p HD @ 30 fps Video Recording Capability (1280 × 720 Pixels) |
| Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth & USB | Bluetooth v2.1 with A2DP & v2.0 micro USB |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| 3G | Rev A. Up to 3.2 Mbps (CDMA) HSDPA Up to 10.2 Mbps HSUPA Up to 5.76 Mbps |
| Radio | Stereo FM radio with RDS |
| Music & Video | |
| Music Format | MP3, WMA, WAV, MIDI, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+ |
| Video Format | MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV |
| Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion 1540mAh Standard battery |
| Talk Time | Up to 9.16 Hours |
| Standby Time | Up to 300 Hours |
| Other Features | HDMI out Wi-Fi Hotspot Adobe 10.1 Flash compatibility Android Market, G-mail, Google Maps, G-Talk Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Picasa Digital compass, Barometer, Magnetometer |
| Colors | Black |
Price & Availability
The Motorola Droid 3 handset I snow available at Verizon stores with a price tag of $199.99 on a two –year contract with the carrier. Amazon is selling it for just $149.99 on contract.
Buy
You can purchase the Motorola Droid 3 here at Verizon Online Stores for $199.99 and Amazon Wireless Stores for $149.99 (hit the links).