BlackBerry Evolve vs Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX HD

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Evolve:
    LCD
    DROID RAZR MAXX HD:
    OLED
  • Weight

    DROID RAZR MAXX HD: 13 g lighter

    Evolve:
    170 g
    DROID RAZR MAXX HD:
    157 g
  • Width

    DROID RAZR MAXX HD: 8.2 mm narrower

    Evolve:
    76.1 mm
    DROID RAZR MAXX HD:
    67.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    DROID RAZR MAXX HD: 1.29 in smaller diagonal

    Evolve:
    5.99 in
    DROID RAZR MAXX HD:
    4.7 in
  • Chipset

    Evolve:
    Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    DROID RAZR MAXX HD:
    Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
  • Rear camera layout

    Evolve:
    Dual
    DROID RAZR MAXX HD:
    Single

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Evolve

    Height:
    158.9 mm +27 mm versus DROID RAZR MAXX HD
    Width:
    76.1 mm +8.2 mm versus DROID RAZR MAXX HD
    Depth:
    8.4 mm
  2. 2. DROID RAZR MAXX HD

    Height:
    131.9 mm
    Width:
    67.9 mm
    Depth:
    9.3 mm +0.9 mm versus Evolve

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Evolve

    170 g

    +13 g versus DROID RAZR MAXX HD

  2. 2. DROID RAZR MAXX HD

    157 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Evolve

    Screen diagonal:
    5.99 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    92.6 cm²
  2. 2. DROID RAZR MAXX HD

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Evolve has approximately 52% more rectangular screen area than DROID RAZR MAXX HD.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Evolve: Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

DROID RAZR MAXX HD: Original memory entry

16/32 GB (26 GB user available) · 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Evolve

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. DROID RAZR MAXX HD

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Evolve

    4000 mAh

    +700 mAh versus DROID RAZR MAXX HD

  2. 2. DROID RAZR MAXX HD

    3300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Evolve2. DROID RAZR MAXX HD

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
  • 131.9 Х 67.9 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 170 g
  • 157 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.99" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2160 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 16/32 GB (26 GB user available)
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3300 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • upgradable to 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 92.6 cm2
  • 60.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 18:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 76.6%
  • 68.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 312 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • 1/3.1''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF -13 MP B/W
  • PDAF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30/60fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 506
  • Adreno 225
Antutu 7 score *
  • 58200
  • 3279
General specs
General specs — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
Release date
  • 2018
  • August
  • 2012
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
  • 270 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 372 h Talking time- Up to 32 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • S-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.56 W/kg (head) 0.46 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Evolve, DROID RAZR MAXX HD.
SpecificationEvolveDROID RAZR MAXX HD
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - HDMI port -MP3/AAC+/WAV/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Organizer -Document viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input (Swype) - Splash resistant - For Verizon