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Global Score
64.468.3
Basic Information
SonyMotorola
Android 7.0 NougatAndroid 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.2.2
2017-05-112013-07-23
5.94 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches5.41 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
6.35 ounces5.89 ounces
16 777 216--
--Kevlar
$ 145.00$ 120.00
Display / Screen
5.5 inches5 inches
1280 x 720 pixels (HD)720 x 1280 pixels (HD)
IPS LCD AMOLED
267 pixels per inch294 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
77.7
Performance
MediaTek MT6737T chipsetMotorola X8 chipset
ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1450 MHz) processor Dual-Core 1700 MHz processor
2 GB RAM2 GB RAM
Mali-T720 MP2 GPU400 MHz, quad-core GPU
8.378.28
Storage
16 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slotNo SD card slot
7.485.8
Camera
13.00 MP + 5.00 MP10.00 MP + 2.00 MP
f/2.20 aperturef/2.40 aperture
--1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution
7.818.69
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM
6.67.2
Battery Life
2620mAh Battery3500mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
--600 hours standby time
4.565.44
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.0, EDR
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Motorola DROID MAXX is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia L1, having a global score of 68.3 against 64.4. Motorola DROID MAXX is an notably older device than Sony Xperia L1, but it is just a bit thinner and a little lighter anyway. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Motorola DROID MAXX has the previous 4.4.4 version and Sony Xperia L1 has Android 7.0 Nougat.

The Motorola DROID MAXX has a better looking display than Sony Xperia L1, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1280 x 720px, the Motorola DROID MAXX also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of display. Sony Xperia L1 features a much greater storage for applications and games than Motorola DROID MAXX, because although it has just 16 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB.

Xperia L1 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Motorola DROID MAXX, and although they both have 2 GB of RAM, the Xperia L1 also has more processing cores. Motorola DROID MAXX counts with greater battery lifetime than Xperia L1, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity against 2620mAh. Motorola DROID MAXX takes better photos and videos than Sony Xperia L1, although it has a tinier camera aperture and a camera in the back with lot less mega-pixels resolution.

Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the Motorola DROID MAXX is also by far the cheapest, which makes this phone a great choice.




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