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| Global Score | |
| 68.2 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2015-10-29 | 2018-05-01 |
| 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches | 6.12 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gray |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 is a bit better than Motorola Moto E5, getting a overall score of 68.2 against 66. Although Motorola DROID MAXX 2 is noticeably older and somewhat thicker than the Motorola Moto E5, it's design is still just a bit lighter. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a little better processing power than Moto E5, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also has a higher number of cores.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a more vivid display than Motorola Moto E5, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher 1080 x 1920px resolution and a better number of pixels per inch of screen. Motorola Moto E5's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as Motorola DROID MAXX 2's one, they have a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB and the same 16 GB internal memory.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a better camera than Moto E5, and although they both have the same aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also has a much better 21 megapixels resolution back facing camera. Moto E5 counts with just a bit longer battery life than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 and the Moto E5 cost exactly the same, making buying this phone a simple decision.
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