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| Global Score | |
| 65.3 | 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 0.28 inches | 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and Red | 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 | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 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 | |
| 2130mAh Battery | 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 312 hours standby time | -- |
| 4.08 | 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
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a general score of 67.7, which is a bit better than the Motorola DROID Ultra's 65.3 score. Even though Motorola DROID MAXX 2 is extremely newer than the Motorola DROID Ultra, it's heavier and extremely thicker. Both of these phones come with Android operating system, but Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has the newer 5.1 version while Motorola DROID Ultra has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a much better screen than Motorola DROID Ultra, because it has a little bit larger display, a greater display pixels density and a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The Motorola DROID Ultra features a bit superior CPU than Motorola DROID MAXX 2, and although they both have a 2 GB RAM memory, the Motorola DROID Ultra also has more 1700 megahertz cores.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a much better camera than Motorola DROID Ultra, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also counts with a lot more MP back camera. The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Motorola DROID Ultra, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 features a very superior battery life than Motorola DROID Ultra, because it has 3630mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 and the Motorola DROID Ultra cost the same.
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