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Motorola Moto Maxx

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3.7
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User ratings:
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4.1 out of 5
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Editorial reviews:
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3.2 out of 5
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Pros

  • Droid MAXX is a brilliant piece of hardware
  • the Droid MAXX is incredible for its longevity
  • Call quality is excellent in the Los Angeles area

Cons

  • Too many are simply trying to capitalize on affiliate revenue
  • brightness is lacking
  • No elevator was left unscathed

Key specs

  • 21 Mpx
  • 5.2 in
  • 2560, 1440 px
  • Super AMOLED
  • 565 ppi
  • 3900 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 2 Mpx

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Motorola Moto Maxx - Pros & Cons

Motorola Moto Maxx

Pros

  • Droid MAXX is a brilliant piece of hardware
  • the Droid MAXX is incredible for its longevity
  • Call quality is excellent in the Los Angeles area
  • Camera quality is good to great
  • Great speed
  • great quality
  • Activating the phone is easy
  • great camera
  • fantastic battery life and great software
  • runs very smoothly while performing most tasks and handles multi-tasking
  • this screen is quite vibrant and dazzling

Cons

  • Too many are simply trying to capitalize on affiliate revenue
  • brightness is lacking
  • No elevator was left unscathed
  • noticeable noise when blown up to full size
  • there s only one option
  • there are no movement sensors in the front
  • the phone doesn t come with this charger
  • Users will have to move their phones a bit
  • also feels a bit softer to the touch
  • camera has a tendency to over-expose images a bit
  • the Ultra just feels cheap and bland

Motorola Moto Maxx - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.2 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3900 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
565 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
2.7 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Motorola Moto Maxx - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.4
CPU clock speed2.7 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
RAM memory3 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution21.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Face detectionyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Panoramayes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Types of memory card supportedNo memory slot
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemGPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
4G LTEyes
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size5.2 in
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeOLED
Resolution2560 x 1440 px
TechnologySuper AMOLED
Pixel density565.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Dual screen supportyes
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution2.0 Mpx
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Dimensions
Height5.65 in
Width2.89 in
Depth0.33 in
Weight5.19 oz
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Connectivity
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
NFCyes
Headphone connection3.5 mm
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
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Battery
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity3900.0 mAh

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Motorola Moto Maxx Motorola - Editorial Reviews (9)

3.2
Based on 9 reviews
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Motorola Moto Maxx Battery power you can afford
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CNET
Published: 11.11.2015
Battery power you can afford

The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 offers an enduring battery and a water resistant design for under $400.

Motorola Moto 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 Moto 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 Moto 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 Moto 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 Moto 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 Moto 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 Moto 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 Moto 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 […]