Motorola DROID Maxx vs Nokia 701: specs comparison

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

DROID Maxx:

OLED

701:

LCD
Weight

701: 36 g lighter

DROID Maxx:

167 g

701:

131 g
Width

701: 14.4 mm narrower

DROID Maxx:

71.2 mm

701:

56.8 mm
Screen diagonal

701: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

DROID Maxx:

5 in

701:

3.5 in
Depth

DROID Maxx: 2.5 mm thinner

DROID Maxx:

8.5 mm

701:

11 mm
Height

701: 20.3 mm shorter

DROID Maxx:

137.5 mm

701:

117.2 mm

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. DROID Maxx

Height:

137.5 mm +20.3 mm versus 701
Width:

71.2 mm +14.4 mm versus 701
Depth:

8.5 mm
2. 701

Height:

117.2 mm
Width:

56.8 mm
Depth:

11 mm +2.5 mm versus DROID Maxx

Weight

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

1. DROID Maxx

167 g

+36 g versus 701
2. 701

131 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. DROID Maxx

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 cm²
2. 701

Screen diagonal:

3.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

33.8 cm²

DROID Maxx has approximately 104.1% more rectangular screen area than 701.

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.

Recorded RAM for DROID Maxx, 701, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	DROID Maxx	701
16 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown

701: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Practical features

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

1. DROID Maxx

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. 701

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. DROID Maxx

3500 mAh

+2200 mAh versus 701
2. 701

1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. DROID Maxx2. 701

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
Dimensions (HxWxD)	137.5 Х 71.2 Х 8.5 mm	117.2 Х 56.8 Х 11 mm
Weight	167 g	131 g
Technology	Super AMOLED	LED-backlit IPS LCD
Screen size	5" inch	3.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px	360 x 640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 2 GB RAM	8 GB 512 MB RAM 1 GB ROM
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3500 mAh Removable Li-Ion	1300 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)	Symbian Belle upgradable to Belle FP1
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro	Unknown
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	68.9 cm2	33.8 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	70.4%	50.7%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	210 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
Rear camera, main	10 MP Single	8 MP Single
Camera specs	10 MP AF	8 MP
Functions	LED flash	Dual-LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	2 MP Single	0.3 MP Single
Specifications	2 MP	VGA

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
Processor CPU	Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait	1.0 GHz ARM11 (1.3GHz after update)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 320	Unknown
Antutu 7 score *	3156	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	634	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	1188	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
Release date	2013 July	2011 August
Colors	Black High Gloss Red Black with Chrome Accents	Steel dark silver light amethyst violet White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	220 EUR	150 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 600 h Talking time- Up to 48 h	Stand by time- Up to 504 h (2G) / Up to 551 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 17 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 45 min (3G) Music play - Up to 71 h 25 min

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
SIM card	Nano-SIM	Mini-SIM
Network	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 4(1700/2100) 13(700)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Class 33
Edge	Class 12	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n DLNA hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP EDR LE aptX	3.0 A2DP EDR
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.54 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)	SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.08 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
Radio	No	Stereo FM radio RDS; FM trans
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Nokia ClearBlack display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for DROID Maxx, 701.
Specification	DROID Maxx	701
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Splash resistant - For Verizon	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - SNS integration -TV-out -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/еAAC+/WMA player -Dolby Digital Plus (via FP1 update) -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice command/dial -Predictive text input

Motorola DROID Maxx vs Nokia 701