Motorola Droid Razr M review: The Verizon-exclusive handset, which has 4G LTE connection is being promoted by the Big Red carrier as the Motorola device that’s perfect for traveling. Boasting up to 20 hours of battery life, this handy unit has specs that’s designed for the smartphone user on the go.

SPECS
Specs of the Motorola Droid Razr M includes a spacious qHD screen, a long battery life and excellent design from the Google-owned mobile company. According to Phone Arena, the handset comes with an edge-to-edge and almost bezel-less 4.3-inch display with qHD resolution of 540 x 960 pixels. It has a pixel density of 256 ppi.

The unit’s display panel is built using Super AMOLED Advanced technology and under the hood, it runs on a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus dual-core processor. It’s coupled with 1GB of RAM and starts at 8GB internal memory with a Micro SD support that will allow it to expand to 32GB.

The unit’s camera sports 8 megapixels at the rear and a small 0.3 megapixels front-facing. Features of the Droid Razr M’s camera include Auto focus and Geo tagging. It also offers 720p HD video recording. The unit comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean out of the box.

PROS
Phone Arena notes that big display of the unit at 4.3-inches and it’s wide screen, maximizing the real estate through an edge-to-edge design. It has a high-resolution 8 megapixel camera with a dual-core processor and has a good-sized 1GB of RAM. It’s also a splash-proof phone for people on the go and with its small dimensions (4.82 x 2.40 x 0.33 inches inches), is deemed a handy gadget.

CONS
A downside for the device is its unimpressive images and a battery that’s not removable. According to CNET, though the Droid Razr M camera has a lot of features and settings, the shooter is slow and has a lusterless image quality.

VERDICT
The Motorola Droid Razr M starts at $0.99 from Verizon on a contract but has a suggested retail price of $349.99 for a month-to-month contract, making this Android handset a deal. It’s camera shortcomings aside, the Razr M’s performance, design and overall quality makes this unit a decent buy.