Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 47.5 | 67.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 2.2, 2.1, 2.0 | Android 5.1 |
| 2009-10-28 | 2015-10-27 |
| 4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 inches | 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP3430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 6.93 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 270 hours standby time 6.4 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.12 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a global score of 67.7, which is much better than the Motorola Droid's overall score of 47.5. The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 construction has the same weight than Motorola Droid, but it's much thinner. These devices use Android operating system, but Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has the newer 5.1 version and Motorola Droid has Android 2.2, providing the user a couple additional features and performance optimizations.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a quite superior hardware performance than Motorola Droid, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have 1 CPU cores, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also counts with more RAM memory. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a much better display than Motorola Droid, because it has a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080, a much greater pixel density and a way larger display.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a much better storage to install applications and games than Motorola Droid, because it has a SD memory slot that allows up to 128 GB. The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 shoots much better pictures and videos than Motorola Droid, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video quality and a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a very superior battery duration than Motorola Droid, because it has a 3630mAh battery capacity instead of 1400mAh.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 and the Motorola Droid cost the same.
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