Pros
- Beautiful 4.3-inch display
- Intuitive, full-featured software
Cons
- Interface can sometimes be sluggish
- Not launching with latest version of Android
Bottom Line
Motorola Droid X shines at multimedia playback, network performance, and features; but the interface can occasionally be sluggish.
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PCWorld's Motorola Droid X Coverage
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Motorola Droid X to Get Gingerbread on Friday
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Google's Blind Type Buy Will Benefit Android Users
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Android: A Gamer's Guide
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Droid X Ad Pours Salt on Apple's iPhone 4 Wound
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Motorola vs. Apple: Who's the Better Mudslinger?
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Motorola's Droid X Display Issue: No, It's Not Another 'Antennagate'
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Motorola Droid X: The Mixed Reviews Are In
Motorola's Droid X gets an average of a C+ rating from reviewers because of a bevvy of phone flaws.
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Droid X vs. the Droid: How They Differ
Keyboards, sizes, weights all significantly differ between Droid smartphones.
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Droid X Proves a Hit: Sold Out
Verizon and Motorola had a successful launch with the Android phone Droid X. It's sold out online with many retail stores also reporting little to no stock left after Thursday's debut.
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5 Ways the Droid X Beats the iPhone
After putting my new Droid X through its paces, I'm feeling sad for folks who got an iPhone 4.
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Verizon Says No Droid X Shortage Thursday
Verizon Wireless says Droid X customers won't be left high and dry waiting for an out-of-stock phone because lack of inventory won't be a problem.
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Droid X Will Be in Stock Thursday, Verizon Says
Nation’s largest wireless carrier has trouble keeping the Droid Incredible in stock — promises the highly anticipated Droid X won't suffer the same fate.
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Motorola Droid X: Unique, or Just Another Smartphone?
The Motorola Droid X, set for release on Thursday, may stand out from the pack of smartphones, including the iPhone 4.
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HTC Evo 4G, Incredible Shortages Make Room for Droid X
HTC's handsets Evo and Incredible nearly impossible to find giving Motorola's Droid X a leg up when it comes to sating consumer demand for Android-based phones.
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Verizon's Droid X Ad Takes Aim at iPhone 4
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Smartphone Multitasking: iOS4 vs. Android
With the release of iOS4, Apple has finally implemented multitasking.
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Stellar Battery Life May Be Droid X's Best Feature
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Smartphone Blockbuster: Which Is Right for You?
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Geek 101: Android and iOS Multitasking Compared
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iPhone 4 vs. Droid X: A Head-to-Head Comparison
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Motorola Droid X: A Visual Tour
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Motorola, Verizon Unleash the Droid X: One of Summer's Hottest Phones
The Motorola Droid X muscles into the competition with a 4.3-inch display, an 8-megapixel camera, and a 1GHz processor. Consider it a viable threat to the HTC EVO 4G and the iPhone 4.
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Verizon's Droid X: Everything There Is To Know
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