Compare phones
Motorola DROID MAXX
XT-1080M| Global Score | |
| 68.3 | 67.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.2.2 | Android 5.1 |
| 2013-07-23 | 2015-10-27 |
| 5.41 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Kevlar | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Motorola X8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1700 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| 400 MHz, quad-core GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.69 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 600 hours standby time | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola DROID MAXX is just a bit better than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, with a 68.3 score against 67.7. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (operating system), but Motorola DROID MAXX has the previous 4.4.4 version and Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has Android 5.1. Even though the Motorola DROID MAXX is way older than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, it's construction is just a bit lighter and way thinner.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a sharper screen than Motorola DROID MAXX, because it has a higher pixel density, a quite bigger screen and a much higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has more storage capacity to install games and applications than Motorola DROID MAXX, because although it has only 16 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
Motorola DROID MAXX features a little better processing power than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Motorola DROID MAXX also has 1 more 1700 MHz processing cores. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a slightly better camera than Motorola DROID MAXX, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and videos and a camera with much more MP.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a bit longer battery duration than Motorola DROID MAXX, because it has 3630mAh of battery capacity.
The Motorola DROID MAXX costs the same than Motorola DROID MAXX 2.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.