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| Global Score | |
| 52.9 | 67.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4 | Android 5.1 |
| -- | 2015-10-27 |
| 4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 inches | 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches |
| 3.80 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 120.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Spreadtrum SC6815 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.8 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1300mAh Battery | 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 12 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.04 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 is way better than the Samsung Galaxy Star 2, having a 67.7 score against 52.9. These phones include Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has the newer 5.1 version while Samsung Galaxy Star 2 has Android 4.4. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 is a just a bit thinner but noticeably heavier cellphone than Samsung Galaxy Star 2.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a lot better screen than Samsung Galaxy Star 2, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a much better screen density and a lot bigger display. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Star 2, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also counts with a higher amount of RAM.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy Star 2, because it has 12 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a superior battery life than Galaxy Star 2, because it has a 179 percent greater battery capacity.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy Star 2, because it has a back-facing camera with way more megapixels and a much better video definition.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 costs exactly the same than the Galaxy Star 2, which makes this phone an easy choice.
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