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Motorola RAZR MAXX#3821

Released: 2012

Motorola RAZR MAXX

Overall Score

57.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#3821)57.6
Performance(#12239)51.3
Camera(#6078)42.1
Display(#2137)79.0
Battery(#2358)58.5
Build(#8160)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Motorola RAZR MAXX

Short Review

  • The Motorola RAZR MAXX features a sleek design with dimensions of 130.7 x 68.9 x 9 mm and weighs 145g, providing a comfortable grip.
  • Its 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Advanced display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, delivering decent visuals at approximately 256 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9 processor and 1GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks but may struggle with more demanding applications.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while the 1.3 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • The 3300 mAh battery provides substantial longevity, although it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 2.3.6, it can be upgraded to 4.1.2, offering limited software features compared to modern standards.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the RAZR MAXX combines a solid build and decent performance for its time, though it shows its age in software and features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.3"
TypeSuper AMOLED Advanced
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Performance

ChipsetTI OMAP 4430
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPUPowerVR SGX540
Memory16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3300 mAh
Battery DetailsNon-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions130.7 x 68.9 x 9 mm (5.15 x 2.71 x 0.35 in)
Weight145 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes