Motorola DROID Ultra
The Motorola DROID Ultra is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro, built for basic everyday tasks (2013).
2013 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 137.5 x 71.2 x 7.2 mm (5.41 x 2.80 x 0.28 in)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
RAM2GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera10 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 137g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,130 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗10 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2013, July. Released 2013, August
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
294 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
Super AMOLED
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
10 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,130 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2130 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
137g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
137.5 x 71.2 x 7.2 mm (5.41 x 2.80 x 0.28 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Motorola DROID Ultra does not support 5G — it supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.
Yes, the Motorola DROID Ultra has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
No, the Motorola DROID Ultra does not support a memory card.
The Motorola DROID Ultra SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.
Yes, the Motorola DROID Ultra has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Motorola DROID Ultra ships with Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean).
The Motorola DROID Ultra uses microUSB 2.0.
The Motorola DROID Ultra supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot, DLNA.
The Motorola DROID Ultra has 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX.