Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609
The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 is a budget-focused device, powered by the TI OMAP 4430, built for basic everyday tasks (2011).
2011 · Entry-level · Android 3.2 (Honeycomb)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size8.2" · 216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
ChipsetTI OMAP 4430
RAM1GB
Storage16GB | 32GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓8.2" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic TI OMAP 4430 for simple tasks only
✗Only 1GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 184 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2011, December. Released 2011, December
Also Known As
Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
OS
Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
RAM
1GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
184 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
HD-IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,960 mAh
Adequate for moderate use
Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 3960 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
390g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
216 x 139 x 9 mm (8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
🔊 Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.
No, the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 does not support a memory card.
The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 has stereo speakers.
The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 ships with Android 3.2 (Honeycomb), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 uses microUSB 2.0.
The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot.
The Motorola DROID XYBOARD 8.2 MZ609 has 2.1, A2DP, EDR.
