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Motorola DROID MAXX

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User ratings:
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4 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3.5 out of 5
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Pros

  • and both Droids are responsive and smooth
  • solid
  • rugged

Cons

  • there s bound to be some bad information floating around
  • the Ultra just feels cheap and bland
  • s left is as bland as it is ugly

Key specs

  • 10 Mpx
  • 5 in
  • 1280, 720 px
  • AMOLED
  • 294 ppi
  • 3500 mAh
  • Dual-core
  • 2 Mpx

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Motorola DROID MAXX - Variants

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  • Internal storage
    • 32 GB
    • 16 GB
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DROID MAXX 32GB
Internal storage:
  • 32 GB
DROID MAXX 16GB
Internal storage:
  • 16 GB

Motorola DROID MAXX - Pros & Cons

Motorola DROID MAXX

Pros

  • and both Droids are responsive and smooth
  • solid
  • rugged
  • and attractive
  • Both deliver amazingly long runtime
  • Battery life on the Maxx 2 is excellent
  • clearer
  • more detailed shots in both settings
  • viewing angles are good
  • phone performs exceptionally well
  • it has a great grip to it and is among the most comfortable to hold

Cons

  • there s bound to be some bad information floating around
  • the Ultra just feels cheap and bland
  • s left is as bland as it is ugly
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • the price is not
  • not with the Moto X also on sale
  • suffers in the dark
  • the earpiece volume is on the low side
  • some of the features are a little half-baked

Motorola DROID MAXX - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3500 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
294 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.7 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Motorola DROID MAXX - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 5.0
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz
CPU coresDual-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320
RAM memory2 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution10.0 Mpx
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readerno
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
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Dimensions
Height5.41 in
Width2.8 in
Depth0.33 in
Weight5.89 oz
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
NFCyes
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)no
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Battery
Replaceable batteryno
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity3500.0 mAh
Standby time600.0 h
Talk time48.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging yes
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Display
Screen size5.0 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeOLED
Resolution1280 x 720 px
TechnologyAMOLED
Pixel density294.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass
Dual screen supportyes
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of productBlack
MaterialKevlar
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
Barometeryes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGLONASS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes

Motorola DROID MAXX - Q&A

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Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola - Editorial Reviews (12)

3.5
Based on 12 reviews
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Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola Droid Ultra and Droid Maxx review
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The Verge
Published: 27.08.2013
Motorola Droid Ultra and Droid Maxx review
2.4

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Motorola DROID MAXX Droid Maxx review
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TechRadar
Published: 22.10.2013
Droid Maxx review
4.0

The Droid Maxx is the flagship of the latest Droid trio

Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola Droid Maxx 2 Review: Sharp Camera, All-Day Battery
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Tom's Guide
Published: 19.11.2015
Motorola Droid Maxx 2 Review: Sharp Camera, All-Day Battery
3.5

The water-repellent Droid Maxx 2 offers a long-lasting battery and solid cameras for an affordable price, but it could be faster.

Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola Droid Maxx Review - Verizon - Features, Battery, Camera
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LaptopMag
Published: 19.09.2013
Motorola Droid Maxx Review - Verizon - Features, Battery, Camera
4.0

Motorola's Droid Maxx combines the innovative features found on the Droid Ultra and Moto X with a battery that lasts nearly 10 hours.

Motorola DROID MAXX Review: Motorola Droid Maxx
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WIRED
Published: 13.09.2013
Review: Motorola Droid Maxx
3.5

Epic battery life may still be the Maxx's banner feature, but Motorola has also created an excellent phone.

Motorola DROID MAXX Droid Maxx 2 by Motorola (Verizon Wireless) Review
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PCMAG
Published: 09.11.2015
Droid Maxx 2 by Motorola (Verizon Wireless) Review
3.5

The affordable Motorola Droid Maxx 2 for Verizon has great battery life and a solid camera, but its rivals have more to offer at the same price point.

Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola Droid Maxx review
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Engadget
Published: 16.09.2013
Motorola Droid Maxx review

Motorola's Droid phones tend to arrive in packs.

Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola DROID Maxx 2: Latest Price, Full Specification and Features | Motorola DROID Maxx 2 Smartphone Comparison, Review and Rating - Tech2 Gadgets
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Motorola DROID Maxx 2: Latest Price, Full Specification and Features | Motorola DROID Maxx 2 Smartphone Comparison, Review and Rating - Tech2 Gadgets

Motorola DROID Maxx 2 Smartphone - Here you can check Motorola DROID Maxx 2 latest price, camera, battery, ram, storage, memory other specifications and features online. Motorola DROID Maxx 2 Comparison, review and rating.

Motorola DROID MAXX Superb battery life for a high price
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CNET
Published: 17.09.2013
Superb battery life for a high price

At the pinnacle of Verizon's Droid devices stands the new Droid Maxx flagship, offering a two-day battery, fresh electronics, and hands-free search.

Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola Droid MAXX Review
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Gadget Review
Published: 24.09.2013
Motorola Droid MAXX Review

When you think of longevity, even the top-rated Android phones  never come to mind, and for good reason. The damn things never last. A day, a day and a half at most. That’s all they have. Which is ridiculous, because the bigger ones have much larger batteries, and they almost always have worse battery life than their smaller, less expensive, less powerful counterparts. It doesn’t matter which smartphone you have or what operating system it is, as “smart” as today’s best […]

Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola Droid Maxx 2 review
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Android Authority
Published: 05.11.2015
Motorola Droid Maxx 2 review

It has been long since the Motorola Droid Maxx was launched. Fans of the battery beast have been hoping for a successor, and this year Motorola has finally decided to bring the Droid Maxx 2!

Motorola DROID MAXX Motorola Droid Maxx 2 review
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Android Central
Published: 14.11.2015
Motorola Droid Maxx 2 review

The Droid Maxx 2 is a great mid-range device from Motorola that won't break your budget, but a low price tag comes with a few compromises.

Motorola DROID MAXX - Timeline

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