Compare phones
Motorola DROID MAXX
XT-1080M| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| -- | Android 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.2.2 |
| 2016-03-11 | 2013-07-23 |
| 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches | 5.41 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.36 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Kevlar |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 124.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 576 pixels per inch | 294 pixels per inch |
| 855 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.6 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Motorola X8 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1700 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | 400 MHz, quad-core GPU |
| 9 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 600 hours standby time |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S7 has an overall score of 79.5, which is much better than the Motorola DROID MAXX's 68.3 general score. The Samsung Galaxy S7 is a a lot newer device, and it is also a little lighter and a bit thinner than the Motorola DROID MAXX. The Galaxy S7 counts with a bit better performance than Motorola DROID MAXX, because it has a higher number of cores and 2 GB more RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 counts with a much better display than Motorola DROID MAXX, because it has a way better pixels density, a much better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a little bit larger display. The Galaxy S7 shoots much better photographs and videos than Motorola DROID MAXX, because it has a lot bigger aperture, a back-facing camera with a better 12 mega pixels resolution and a much higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a much better storage capacity for apps and games than Motorola DROID MAXX, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy S7 also has an external memory slot that admits up to 200 GB. Motorola DROID MAXX counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a 17% bigger battery size.
Galaxy S7 costs a bit more than the Motorola DROID MAXX, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.