Mobile deathmatch: Motorola Droid vs. iPhone, side by side

The latest contender for mobile champ has the power of Google's Android OS behind it. See how they stack up

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    Visual deathmatch: Motorola Droid vs. iPhone

    The latest wannabe "iPhone killer" is the Motor

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    Mobile main screens

    The Apple iPhone (left) starts you with immedia

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    Working with e-mail

    Both the iPhone (left) and Motorola Droid (righ

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    Working with mail folders

    The iPhone (left) uses a familiar hierarchical

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    Working with calendars

    The iPhone (left) and Motorola Droid (right) bo

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    Working with contacts

    The iPhone (left) and Motorola Droid (right) bo

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    Using copy and paste

    For several years, the iPhone (left) lacked cop

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    Working with universal search

    The iPhone (left) and Motorola Droid (right) bo

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    Managing mobile apps

    The iPhone (left) places all apps in its home s

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    Adding new apps

    The iPhone (left) lets you search and browse ap

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    Navigating with maps

    The iPhone (left) and Motorola Droid (right) bo

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    Working with the Web

    Both the iPhone (left) and Motorola Droid (righ

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    Managing bookmarks

    The iPhone (left) can sync bookmarks with your

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    Using mobile-optimized content

    Web publishers such as the New York Times can c

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Visual deathmatch: Motorola Droid vs. iPhone

The latest wannabe "iPhone killer" is the Motorola Droid, which has the power of Google's Android OS behind it. Does the iPhone deserve to remain the standard by which all smartphones are measured? Does the Droid mix the best of the BlackBerry world of keyboards with the best of the iPhone's world of touch-based UI? See how these two mobile 2.0 platforms compare in our head-to-head comparison. For all the details, read our in-depth review.

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November 12, 2009
droidman 13-Nov-09 12:07pm

you can view multiple google calendars at the same time with the droid.

droidman 13-Nov-09 11:55am

If you hold home key on the droid it will give you the last 6 icons you hit.

droidman 13-Nov-09 11:55am

If you hold home key on the droid it will give you the last 6 icons you hit.

ibed78 12-Nov-09 5:42am

A very biased article, with lots of "BUT"s before Droid's features. The author wants every feature to be exactly as in iPhone.

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