Overall Score
62.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#1806)62.9
Performance(#6311)56.5
Camera(#1858)45.8
Display(#1649)79.5
Battery(#327)76.5
Build(#7945)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Motorola Moto Maxx
Short Review
- The Motorola Moto Maxx features a sleek design with dimensions of 143.5 x 73.3 x 8.3 - 11.2 mm and a weight of 176g, utilizing a black ballistic nylon finish.
- It sports a 5.2-inch OLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, providing sharp visuals at approximately 565 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 chipset, a quad-core 2.7 GHz CPU, and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 21 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording, while the 2 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
- The 3900 mAh battery supports 15W wired and wireless charging, offering substantial longevity.
- Running on Android 4.4.4, it is upgradable to 6.0.1, providing a relatively modern software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, though it lacks 5G support.
- The device does not feature stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio output.
- Overall, the Moto Maxx combines solid performance and a high-quality display with a capable camera and robust battery life.
- Special features include wireless charging and a durable design, making it a reliable choice for users.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Motorola Moto Turbo
Display
Size5.2"
TypeOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPUAdreno 420
Memory64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera21 MP
Main Camera Details21 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3900 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Design
Dimensions143.5 x 73.3 x 8.3 - 11.2 mm
Weight176 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack Ballistic Nylon
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes