From the Novus Vault
- Apr 22
- 1 min read
For nearly two decades, we’ve been building the world’s most extensive interoperability library—collecting some remarkable devices along the way. Now, we’re unlocking the ‘Device Vault’ to share them with you.
This week's feature: the Motorola Droid Ultra — a sleek, Kevlar-backed smartphone that emphasized durability and lightweight design, paired with Motorola’s always-listening voice controls and efficient performance, marking a distinctive step in the evolution of smart, hands-free Android experiences.
FEATURED THIS WEEK: Motorola Droid Ultra
RELEASE DATE: August 20, 2013 (US retail availability)
Highlights
Kevlar-fiber design language associated with Verizon’s Droid line.
Part of the 2013 Droid trio (Ultra/Maxx/Mini) announced July 23, 2013.
Motorola X8 Mobile Computing System branding; thin, lightweight for its class.
Specifications
Body
Dimensions: 137.5 × 71.2 × 7.2 mm
Weight: 137 g
Display
Type: Super Super AMOLED
Size: 5.0 in
Resolution: 720 x 1280
Platform
OS: Android 4.2.2. (Jelly Bean)
Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT
Comms
WLAN: Wi‑Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual‑band, hotspot
Bluetooth: 4.0


















