Motorola Droid Mini (XT1030)

Motorola Droid Mini XT1030 in red
Brand	Droid
Manufacturer	Motorola Mobility
Slogan	WHEN IT MATTERS, DROID DOES
Series	Motorola Razr Droid
Compatible networks	List CDMA EV-DO rev A bands 800/1900 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE bands 850/900/1800/1900 MHz UMTS bands 850/900/1900/2100 MHz LTE bands 700/1700 MHz (B13/B4)
First released	23 July 2013 (2013-07-23)
Availability by region	United States August 29, 2013 (2013-08-29) (Verizon)
Predecessor	Droid Razr M
Successor	Moto E (1st generation) Moto G (2nd generation)
Related	Droid Maxx/Ultra
Type	Smartphone
Form factor	Slate
Dimensions	121.3 mm (4.78 in) H 61.3 mm (2.41 in) W 8.9 mm (0.35 in) D
Mass	130 g (4.6 oz)
Operating system	Original: Android 4.2.2 "Jelly Bean" Current: Android 4.4.2 "KitKat"
System-on-chip	Motorola X8 Mobile Computing System
CPU	1.7 GHz dual-core Qualcomm 8960 Pro
GPU	400 MHz quad-core Adreno 320
Memory	2GB Dual-channel, 500 MHz LPDDR2 RAM
Storage	16 GB internal flash memory
Removable storage	None
Battery	2,000 mAh
Display	4.3 in (110 mm) diagonal 16:9 aspect ratio widescreen LCD capacitive, multi-touch touchscreen 1280x720 pixels (342 ppi) 16 M colors
Sound	Speaker, 3.5 mm stereo audio jack
Rear camera	10 MP 1080p video recording (1920×1080, 30 fps) Slomo 1280×720 at 60fps
Front camera	2 MP
Connectivity	List 3.5 mm stereo audio jack USB 2.0 Host micro USB Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4,5 GHz) 4.0 EDR 4GWi-Fi hotspot aGPS (assisted) sGPS (simultaneous) NFC GLONASS
Other	Use Time: Up to 28 hours Standby Time: Up to 14 days Damage-resistance: Corning Gorilla Glass screen, DuPont Kevlar backing, water-repellent nanocoating Media sharing: Miracast Wireless Video Playback, Qi Wireless Charging, Available in glossy "Black"
SAR	Head 1.02 W/kg Body-worn 0.53 W/kg
Hearing aid compatibility	M4, T4
References	[1][2]

The Droid Mini is an Android-based, 4G LTE-capable smartphone designed by Motorola as the successor to the Droid Razr M. It is a smaller version of the Droid Ultra. It uses an LCD instead of the AMOLED display that the Droid Maxx and Droid Ultra use. However, it maintains the same features, chipset, CPU and GPU.

History

The Droid Mini was announced on 23 July 2013 at a joint Motorola and Verizon Wireless press conference.^[3]

Features

Notable changes from its predecessor include multiple hardware refreshes including CPU, GPU, RAM, display resolution and camera. Software features exclusive to Motorola branded smartphones are also included.