SpecEagle review · Motorola
Motorola Droid 2 A955 review: 2010 Droid refresh 1 GHz.
SpecEagle Editorial·Aug 2010·$200
Overall
70/100
Class rank
#1 of 1
Tier
Mid-Range
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front
Droid 2 A955.
Motorola's 2010 Droid 2 refined the Droid formula with 1 GHz CPU + Froyo for Verizon.
01Display
76/10076/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2010.
TypeCapacitive TFT
Size3.7"
Resolution480 x 854
02Performance
70/10070/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2010.
ChipsetTI OMAP 3630
CPU1 GHz Cortex-A8
RAM512 MB
03Camera
68/10068/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2010.
Main5.0 MP AF + flash
04Battery
70/10070/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2010.
Capacity1,400 mAh (removable)
05Software
72/10072/100 — right at the average for mid-range phones of 2010.
What works
- 1 GHz CPU bump.
- 512 MB RAM.
- Refined QWERTY.
- Froyo at launch.
What doesn't
- No D-pad row removed.
- 169 g heavy.
- CDMA Verizon only.
- No HD video.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 1-phone cohort of mid-range devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .