Motorola DROID Maxx vs Samsung Galaxy Avant
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.
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Weight
Galaxy Avant: 30.1 g lighter
- DROID Maxx:
- 167 g
- Galaxy Avant:
- 136.9 g
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Width
Galaxy Avant: 5.2 mm narrower
- DROID Maxx:
- 71.2 mm
- Galaxy Avant:
- 66 mm
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Screen diagonal
Galaxy Avant: 0.5 in smaller diagonal
- DROID Maxx:
- 5 in
- Galaxy Avant:
- 4.5 in
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Chipset
- DROID Maxx:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
- Galaxy Avant:
- Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
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Depth
DROID Maxx: 1.4 mm thinner
- DROID Maxx:
- 8.5 mm
- Galaxy Avant:
- 9.9 mm
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Height
Galaxy Avant: 4.6 mm shorter
- DROID Maxx:
- 137.5 mm
- Galaxy Avant:
- 132.9 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 +4.6 mm versus Galaxy Avant
- Width:
- 71.2 mm +5.2 mm versus Galaxy Avant
- Depth:
- 8.5 mm
2. Galaxy Avant
- Height:
- 132.9 mm
- Width:
- 66 mm
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm +1.4 mm versus DROID Maxx
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Galaxy Avant
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 55.8 cm²
DROID Maxx has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Avant.
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.
| Storage | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
| 32 GB | 2 GB RAM | Unknown |
Galaxy Avant: Original memory entry
16 GB · 1.5 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. DROID Maxx
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Galaxy Avant
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 64 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.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Weight |
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| Screen size |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Unknown |
Camera and Video
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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Unknown |
General specs
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Music and Audio
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| Radio |
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| Others |
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Unknown |
Other features
| Specification | DROID Maxx | Galaxy Avant |
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| Dop |
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