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Motorola·Flagship · Released Mar 2011

Motorola Atrix 4G

A 2011 dual-core flagship with a fingerprint sensor and a laptop dock.

46/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$200
Color · Black
Display
4.0" qHD LCD
Chipset
Tegra 2 dual-core
Memory
1 GB · 16 GB
Main cam
5 MP
Battery
1,930 mAh
Weight
135 g
Quick answer

The Motorola Atrix 4G is a flagship Motorola smartphone released Mar 2011, with a launch price of $200. It pairs the Tegra 2 dual-core with a 4.0" qHD LCD display, a 5 MP main camera and a 1,930 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 46/100 — The first phone with a fingerprint reader. Standout strengths: fingerprint sensor in 2011 — way ahead. and tegra 2 dual-core, qhd screen. Main trade-off: motoblur skin was heavy.

AI Snapshot

The first phone with a fingerprint reader.

Atrix 4G was bold — a dual-core 2011 flagship with a fingerprint sensor in the power button and an optional Laptop Dock that turned the phone into a netbook. The dock idea was ahead of its time and the fingerprint feature anticipated a key trend by years.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display60
Camera50
Performance56
Battery60
Build60
Value58
  • Fingerprint sensor in 2011 — way ahead.
  • Tegra 2 dual-core, qHD screen.
  • Laptop Dock and HD Dock accessories.
  • 1 GB RAM was generous.

Full specifications

Type
TFT LCD
Size
4.0 inches
Resolution
960 × 540 px (qHD)
Main
5 MP, autofocus, LED
Selfie
VGA
Video
720p

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
Quadrant
Δ class avg -99.8%
This
2,800
Class avg
1,620,000

How the Motorola Atrix 4G compares

Motorola Atrix 4GGalaxy S25 UltraMoto G04
SpecEagle score468944
ChipsetTegra 2 dual-coreSD 8 EliteUnisoc T606
Display4.0" qHD LCD6.9" LTPO AMOLED6.56" LCD 90 Hz
Main camera5 MP200 MP · f/1.716 MP
Battery1,930 mAh5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$200$1,299$100

Frequently asked questions

When was the Motorola Atrix 4G released?

The Motorola Atrix 4G was released in Mar 2011.

How much does the Motorola Atrix 4G cost?

The Motorola Atrix 4G launched at $200 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Motorola Atrix 4G screen size and type?

The Motorola Atrix 4G has a 4.0" qHD LCD display.

What chipset does the Motorola Atrix 4G use?

The Motorola Atrix 4G is powered by the Tegra 2 dual-core chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Motorola Atrix 4G have?

The Motorola Atrix 4G ships with 1 GB · 16 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Motorola Atrix 4G battery capacity?

The Motorola Atrix 4G has a 1,930 mAh battery.

What is the Motorola Atrix 4G main camera?

The Motorola Atrix 4G has a 5 MP main camera.

Does the Motorola Atrix 4G have a headphone jack?

The Motorola Atrix 4G has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How long will the Motorola Atrix 4G get software updates?

The Motorola Atrix 4G update policy: To Android 4.0.

How much does the Motorola Atrix 4G weigh?

The Motorola Atrix 4G weighs 135 g.

What colours does the Motorola Atrix 4G come in?

The Motorola Atrix 4G is available in 1 colour: Black.

Is the Motorola Atrix 4G worth buying?

Atrix 4G was bold — a dual-core 2011 flagship with a fingerprint sensor in the power button and an optional Laptop Dock that turned the phone into a netbook. The dock idea was ahead of its time and the fingerprint feature anticipated a key trend by years. SpecEagle gives the Motorola Atrix 4G an editorial score of 46/100.

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