Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 56.4 | 62 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.3.4 | Android 4.0, 2.3.6 |
| 2011-10-06 | 2012-04-03 |
| 5.20 x 2.78 x 0.39 inches | 5.15 x 2.71 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.73 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Kevlar |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 349.00 | $ 125.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| S-LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 199 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| Single-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3300mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time 11.8 hours talk time | 607 hours standby time 17.6 hours talk time |
| 3.44 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola RAZR MAXX has an overall score of 62, which is a bit better than HTC Sensation XL's 56.4 general score. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS (operating system), but Motorola RAZR MAXX has 4.0 version and HTC Sensation XL has Android 2.3.5. Although the Motorola RAZR MAXX and HTC Sensation XL were released only 6 months apart, the Motorola RAZR MAXX is somewhat lighter and thinner.
Motorola RAZR MAXX features a screen that's just as good as the HTC Sensation XL one, because although the Motorola RAZR MAXX has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 960 x 540 and more pixels per inch in the screen. The Motorola RAZR MAXX has a bit superior processing unit than HTC Sensation XL, because it has 256 MB more RAM memory, more cores and a graphics processor.
Motorola RAZR MAXX has a very superior memory for applications and games than HTC Sensation XL, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal storage, the Motorola RAZR MAXX also has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB. Motorola RAZR MAXX has a very superior battery lifetime than HTC Sensation XL, because it has 3300mAh of battery capacity instead of 1600mAh.
Motorola RAZR MAXX has a way better camera than HTC Sensation XL, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the Motorola RAZR MAXX also has a way better (Full HD) video resolution.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Motorola RAZR MAXX is also a bargain compared to others, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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