Phone Comparison - Motorola Moto Maxx vs Motorola Moto Z

Motorola Moto Maxx
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Motorola Moto Z
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general General Info

Manufacturer Motorola Motorola
Announced November 2014 June 2016
Status Available - November 2014 Available - September 2016
Price Rs. 16,990 ($249.85) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 39,999 ($699.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Ballistic Nylon Black, Gold
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 143.5 x 73.3 x 8.3 - 11.2
(5.65 x 2.89 x 0.33 - 0.44)
153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm
(6.04 x 2.96 x 0.2 in)
Weight 176 g (6.21 oz) 136g (4.8oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA
4G Network LTE 700 / 1700 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 (Bands 2, 3, 4, 7, 17) LTE
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features Splash Resistant, Moto Display - Fingerprint Sensor
- Metal Frame
- MotoMods

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), planned upgrade to v5.0 (Lollipop) Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Processor Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450, Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz , Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 [Similar]
GPU Adreno 420 [Similar] Adreno 530 GPU [Similar]
RAM 3 GB [Browse Similar] 4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 64 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

display Display

Type OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.2 inches [Similar] 5.5 inches [Similar]
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (565 ppi) [Similar] 1440 x 2560 pixels (535 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 71.98%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes no
Radio No FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 21 MP (5248 x 3936), autofocus [Similar] 13 MP, f/1.8 [Similar]
Flash dual-LED flash Yes, Dual-tone
Features Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR Laser Autofocus, Optical Image Stabilization, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@24fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Front Camera 2 MP, 1080p [Similar] 5 MP, f/2.2, 1080p@30fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Bluetooth v4.0, A2DP, LE v4.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
Browser HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 64 GB, 3 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 3900 mAh 2600 mAh battery
Stand by - -
Talk Time - -