- Conclusion Get the lowdown
- Features How it compares
- Performance Real world benchmarks
- Differences Technical showdown
- Reviews Word on the street
- Competition Others to consider
- Discussion Answers and opinions
Motorola ATRIX 4G
- Android 2.3 Gingerbread
- 4G
- 4"
- Dual core 1 GHz
Released February, 2011
by GSM Arena (Apr, 2011)The custom widgets on the Atrix 4G are designed to be versatile and can be made to fit almost anywhere on the screen.
Conclusion Check out the Motorola ATRIX 4G
First reviewed December, 2011
Features Key features of the Motorola ATRIX 4G
1 GHz
Android 2.3 Gingerbread 4G
by GSM Arena (Apr, 2011)For example, the HTC Desire S screen definitely looks smoother even though it technically has a lower pixel density than the Atrix 4G.
screen size
4"
5"
4.7"
ATRIX 4G by Charzee (Mar, 2011)It looks plain,big size big screen but it is loaded with power!!It is so much you can do.
screen resolution
ATRIX 4G by gkverneThe display is a 4-inch qHD display (basically the same sharpness as the iPhone but larger).
memory
| 0 GB | 1 GB   | 1 GB |
processor
ATRIX 4G by Q.-Alarcon--TechitudeConsidering the dual-core processor, the ridiculously bright screen, and the crappily optimized OS, and you might realize you're getting quite a bit of battery from this beast.
camera resolution
| 0 MP | 8 MP   | 8 MP |
ATRIX 4G by GSM Arena (Apr, 2011)The camera on the Motorola Atrix 4G is a 5 megapixel one, capable of capturing pictures of 2592x1944 resolution.
ATRIX 4G by Donald-K (Mar, 2011)I've had tons of fun with the camera, the video and picture resolution is great, and the front facing camera is quite handy.
Performance Real world tests of Motorola ATRIX 4G
cpu speed
ATRIX 4G by Thomas-M.-Taylor--runman (Feb, 2011)I have run into CPU speed issues with the Iphone 4 that I have not seen in the Atrix.
ATRIX 4G by Christopher-Wiggins (Mar, 2011)The only program I have found that didn't work was CPU tuner as it isn't able to adjust the CPU frequency.
browser benchmark
ATRIX 4G by C.-Law (Mar, 2011)GPS: Atrix and iPhone 4 are excellent and they lock extremely fast and instant regardless of Wifi, 3G cell tower triangulation, or none!
ATRIX 4G by Jordan-Atanasov-Kazakov (Mar, 2011)Fast processor, no hesitation between screens or with any of the apps I used so far.
download speed
ATRIX 4G by T.-Chan (Apr, 2011)And AT&T is throttling my download speeds so we don't overload their system.
ATRIX 4G by R-Johnstone (Apr, 2011)No HSUPA means slow upload (less than 300Kbps) and download speeds.
talk time
528 min
1,200 min
270 min
ATRIX 4G by Gops (Jun, 2011)Atrix has decent battery life and the 4" screen is adequate for viewing all emails/videos etc..
ATRIX 4G by Jordan-Atanasov-Kazakov (Mar, 2011)My old HTC has the same battery life after 2.5 years with 1300 mAh battery.
Our analysis How does it stack up against its top 10 competitors
pros
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3.5 mm -
Android Market (Android) -
Capacitive -
5 MP -
Supports the fastest, most reliable networks -
Micro HDMI -
81.18% -
1920 x 1080 @ 30 fps -
16 GB -
274 ppi -
1,930 mA·h -
Share your cellphone's data plan with other devices
cons
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Can't listen to local radio stations -
Android 2.3 Gingerbread -
Some newer payment by phone methods require NFC -
Feb, 2011 -
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Cannot detect when the tablet is rotated
Reviews Word on the street
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 |  Rated by 171 users at amazon.com Rated 100% by by A.-Leroy (Aug, 2011)  Rated 40% by by Alexander-Quinn  Rated 80% by by Hi (Apr, 2011) |
Screen
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 100% by by Donald-K (Mar, 2011)The flash works well, and the screen size and resolution makes it a viewing pleasure.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 80% by by C.-Law (Mar, 2011)iPhone 4's LCD color is way more accurate compare to the Pentile LCD used in Atrix.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 100% by by S.-Starinski--engineer (Aug, 2011)Why?? Atrix's display is not just BETTER looking/specs, not just using "GorillaGlass" (new product from Corning Specialty Glasses), but also they had wisdom NOT to glue LCD to Glass, nice!
Type
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 80% by by C.-Law (Mar, 2011)If you want a device to ease your life and improve work efficiency, get iOS.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 100% by by JeffAmazon's own Android app store (which AT&T doesn't presently allow for Atrix but they promise a fix soon) also offers a daily paid Android app for free.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | by GSM Arena (Apr, 2011)The MOTOBLUR UI used over the Android 2.2 interface is great at combining social integration with the phone’s features.
Operating system
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 80% by by C.-Law (Mar, 2011)Youtube experience is definitely a lot better in Android than iOS.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 80% by by Thomas-M.-Taylor--runman (Feb, 2011)I cannot honestly say which system is best, Android or IOS.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 80% by by C.-Law (Mar, 2011)It's an interesting idea, but in terms of daily basis, Android is still slightly behind iOS in terms of design.
Apps
Motorola ATRIX 4G | by GSM Arena (Apr, 2011)You get the same Bluetooth, Email, Gmail, Picasa, Text messaging and Photo sharing, which is a function added by MOTOBLUR to sync with your Facebook, MySpace, Picasa or Photobucket account.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 80% by by Hi (Apr, 2011)I have used the camera, the calculator, the music player, email, calendar, text messaging, and web browser.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 100% by by BLys (Sep, 2011)Unfortunately, the music players I have used (Amazon MP3, the pre-installed Music player, Cloudskipper) have had issues with the number of songs.
Network technology
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 100% by by Ojai-Roy--Ojai-Roy (Apr, 2011)After 2 1/2 happy years with the iPhone 3GS I did research on the latest ATT smartphones and in March 2011 I bought the Motorola Atrix 4G.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | Rated 100% by by Saravanaraj-Sathyaseelan (Feb, 2011)I recently replaced my iphone with Atrix 4G and I absolutely love it.
Motorola ATRIX 4G | by GSM Arena (Apr, 2011)The Atrix 4G did exceptionally well on Quadrant with 2751 point, which is higher than both 1GHz Galaxy S II and the LG Optimus 2X.
Competition What else you should consider
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 | 2 | Motorola RAZR i Longest battery life during active use RAZR i vs ATRIX 4G |
 | 3 | Samsung Galaxy S Advance Long standby time Samsung Galaxy S Advance vs Motorola ATRIX 4G |
 | 4 | Motorola RAZR XT910 Is waterproof RAZR XT910 vs ATRIX 4G |
 | 5 | LG Optimus L9 Better than usual battery capacity LG Optimus L9 vs Motorola ATRIX 4G |
 | 6 | Pantech Burst 2-way tie: Is 4G Pantech Burst vs Motorola ATRIX 4G |
 | 7 | LG Optimus Black Middle-of-the-pack browser performance LG Optimus Black vs Motorola ATRIX 4G |
 | 8 | Micromax A116 Canvas HD Most CPU cores Micromax A116 Canvas HD vs Motorola ATRIX 4G |
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November 14, 2012
ATRIX HD accessory reuse
Does the ATRIX HD work with the 4G accessories, lapdock, cardock, media dock, charger dock?
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