Motorola DROID Maxx vs Spice Mi-270

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.

  • Width

    Mi-270: 16.2 mm narrower

    DROID Maxx:
    71.2 mm
    Mi-270:
    55 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Mi-270: 2.2 in smaller diagonal

    DROID Maxx:
    5 in
    Mi-270:
    2.8 in
  • Chipset

    DROID Maxx:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
    Mi-270:
    Mediatek MT6516
  • Depth

    DROID Maxx: 4.1 mm thinner

    DROID Maxx:
    8.5 mm
    Mi-270:
    12.6 mm
  • Height

    Mi-270: 33.5 mm shorter

    DROID Maxx:
    137.5 mm
    Mi-270:
    104 mm
  • Release year

    DROID Maxx:
    2013
    Mi-270:
    2011

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. DROID Maxx

    Height:
    137.5 mm +33.5 mm versus Mi-270
    Width:
    71.2 mm +16.2 mm versus Mi-270
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
    Weight:
    167 g
  2. 2. Mi-270

    Height:
    104 mm
    Width:
    55 mm
    Depth:
    12.6 mm +4.1 mm versus DROID Maxx
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. DROID Maxx

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Mi-270

    Screen diagonal:
    2.8 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    24.3 cm²

DROID Maxx has approximately 183.9% more rectangular screen area than Mi-270.

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, Mi-270, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDROID MaxxMi-270
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown

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. Mi-270

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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. DROID Maxx

    3500 mAh

    +2500 mAh versus Mi-270

  2. 2. Mi-270

    1000 mAh

Specifications

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1. DROID Maxx2. Mi-270

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Maxx, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 137.5 Х 71.2 Х 8.5 mm
  • 104 Х 55 Х 12.6 mm
Weight
  • 167 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • Super AMOLED
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 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
Unknown
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
  • Mediatek MT6516
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for DROID Maxx, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
Unknown
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.4%
  • 42.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Maxx, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
Rear camera, main
  • 10 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 10 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for DROID Maxx, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
  • 416 MHz
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, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
Release date
  • 2013
  • July
  • 2011
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • High Gloss Red
  • Black with Chrome Accents
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 220 EUR
  • 50 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 600 h Talking time- Up to 48 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 3 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Maxx, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
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)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Proprietary
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.54 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Maxx, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for DROID Maxx, Mi-270.
SpecificationDROID MaxxMi-270
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer - Splash resistant - For Verizon
  • MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input