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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)


Motorola Moto Maxx


Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
Motorola Moto Maxx

Released in September 2014. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 424 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC with up to 2 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 2,300 mAh battery.

Released in November 2014. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 565 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 with up to 3 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,900 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Much lighter (22%)
  • Thinner (12%)
  • Much better quality screen (25%)
  • More memory
  • More processing power (7%)
  • Much better battery capacity (41%)


Specifications

Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Motorola Moto Maxx
Specifications
Brand Motorola Motorola
Model - -
Release Date September 2014 November 2014
Operating System Android 4.4 Android 4.4
Dimensions
Size 140.8 x 72.4 x 10.0 mm
5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 in
143.5 x 73.3 x 11.2 mm
5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 in
Weight 144 g
5.08 oz
176 g
6.21 oz
Screen
Size 5.2 inches 5.2 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 1,920 pixels 1,440 x 2,560 pixels
PPI 424 565
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 13 MP f/2.0 Standard 21 MP
Front 2 MP f/2.2 2 MP
Storage
Memory 2 GB 3 GB
Fixed 16 GB
32 GB
64 GB
64 GB
Removable - -
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC
Quad-core processor
28 nm
Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
Quad-core processor
28 nm
CPU 4x 2.50 GHz Krait 400 4x 2.70 GHz Krait 450
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 420
Battery
Capacity 2,300 mAh 3,900 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W Fast charging 15W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True True
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Motorola Moto Maxx

Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto Maxx

5.2"
144 g
5.08 oz

5.2"
176 g
6.21 oz