Handsome and unique design, Hardware keyboard, Google Navigation onboard
Hardware keyboard isn't great, Android software selection still thin, UI still not a seamless experience
It will be difficult for casual observers not to see the DROID as a kind of anti-iPhone in Verizon's arsenal. Certainly the company has played up the comparison with its "DROID does" ad campaign, and it's no secret that Verizon and Apple have previously h...
There are really many, many, many dozens of categories we could dive in to – hell, I’ve got 10 more scratched out in my head alone. But we’d be avoiding an inevitable truth: apples-to-apples, the Droid tends to beat or meet the iPhone. Remote wipe and...
Abstract: Video Review: Brace yourself! Kevin Pereira and Olivia Munn got their hands on the new Motorola Droid phone for Verizon Wireless. Find out what they discovered from its 3.7" screen, full QWERTY keyboard and voice activated search, all for $200 with a c...
Excellent build quality. High-end features, especially the large display. Google Maps with Navigation is fantastic and free. ...
Verizon Wireless didn't add much to Google's stock interface. Camera was disappointing. Most features were superlative, but nothing unique. ...
The Motorola Droid is a fascinating device, and a great addition to Verizon Wireless' lineup. It's the exact opposite of the Motorola CLIQ. While the CLIQ provides an innovative and deeply integrated social networking platform on top of a shoddy p...
Lagless UI, Android 2.0 power, Great keyboard, Extremely fast processor, Free GPS navigation
No multitouch UI, Stifled “With Google” options, Moto’s typical weak camera performance, Final Score: 5/5
Final Thoughts The CLIQ and Droid clearly come from different camps. The Motorola CLIQ was meant to be a Sidekick killer. Not bad timing for that, either. Droid was built for a different purpose, to give Motorola new life with the most informed custo...
Abstract: The first time you pick up the Motorola Droid ($200 with a two-year contract from Verizon; price as of 10/28/09), you'll notice its solid feel and heft--there's a lot going on behind the crisp, 3.7-inch touchscreen. Making good use of Android 2.0's ne...
The Droid isn't an iPhone killer. It doesn't have to be. The iPhone doesn't need to be "killed"—there's room for more than one smartphone in America. The Droid is the most exciting device on Verizon Wireless right now, and Verizon Wi...
Abstract: A few weeks I go I proclaimed the Motorola CLIQ the best Android phone ever, asterisk, at the time it came out.On Nov. 6, the new Android champion will be the Motorola Droid. That'll make Verizon customers/Apple haters happy now that the carrier has a ...