Aug
19
2010

Hands-on: Motorola’s Droid 2 sequel is a worthy update



Motorola set the standard for Android-based QWERTY sliders when it launched the original Droid last year. An aggressive advertising campaign, excellent specs, and an appealing form factor propelled the Droid to the top of the charts and made it one of the best-selling Android smartphones. Motorola is sticking to its winning formula for the product’s sequel, the Droid 2, which recently launched on Verizon’s network.

Like its predecessor, the Droid 2 has a solid QWERTY keyboard and a 3.7-inch LCD. The form factor is largely unchanged, but Motorola has boosted the specs to make the device more competitive relative to the latest Android offerings from other handset makers. The Droid 2 has a 1GHz OMAP 3630 processor, 512MB of RAM, and 8GB of internal storage.

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