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| Global Score | |
| 68.2 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-10-29 | 2020-07-13 |
| 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches | 5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.15 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Silver |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 120.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2890mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The LG Tribute Monarch is slightly better than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, getting a 68.6 score against 68.2. LG Tribute Monarch's construction is notably newer, lighter and notably thinner than Motorola DROID MAXX 2. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a little sharper display than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a greater display pixel density.
The LG Tribute Monarch has a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola DROID MAXX 2. Both of them have 8 cpu cores and the same RAM memory amount. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also counts with a back facing camera with a way better 21 megapixels resolution.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with more memory for apps and games than LG Tribute Monarch, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features superior battery performance than LG Tribute Monarch, because it has 3630mAh of battery capacity.
The LG Tribute Monarch not only is the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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