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Motorola RAZR MAXX#5537

Released: 2012

Motorola RAZR MAXX

Overall Score

27.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5537)27.4
Performance(#6397)42.5
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#1620)81.1
Battery(#4231)26.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#6222)33.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

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
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, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video720p
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

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

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 2.3.6 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass