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| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 67.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Tizen 2.3 | Android 5.1 |
| 2015-10-14 | 2015-10-27 |
| 5.57 x 2.76 x 0.31 inches | 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 294 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Spreadtrum chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| Single-Core 1300 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3630mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a general score of 67.7, which is slightly better than the Samsung Z3's overall score of 62.1. Even being the best device we compare here, it must be noted that it's also way thicker and somewhat heavier. The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with Android 5.1 OS, while Samsung Z3 has Tizen 2.3 OS.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a bit better screen than Samsung Z3, because it has a little bigger display, a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a higher display density. Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a better memory to install games and applications than Samsung Z3, and although they both have an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also has more internal memory capacity.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Z3, and although they both have a Single-Core CPU, the Motorola DROID MAXX 2 also has 1 GB more RAM memory. The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 counts with a superior battery duration than Samsung Z3, because it has 3630mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola DROID MAXX 2 has a much better camera than Samsung Z3, because it has a much higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, a much better resolution camera and a larger aperture for better photography and video in low-light situations.
The Motorola DROID MAXX 2 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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