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Motorola DROID Maxx vs Vodafone Smart speed 6

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

      DROID Maxx:
      OLED
      Smart speed 6:
      LCD

    • Weight

      Smart speed 6: 21 g lighter

      DROID Maxx:
      167 g
      Smart speed 6:
      146 g

    • Width

      Smart speed 6: 6.1 mm narrower

      DROID Maxx:
      71.2 mm
      Smart speed 6:
      65.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Smart speed 6: 0.5 in smaller diagonal

      DROID Maxx:
      5 in
      Smart speed 6:
      4.5 in

    • Chipset

      DROID Maxx:
      Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
      Smart speed 6:
      Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)

    • Depth

      DROID Maxx: 1.5 mm thinner

      DROID Maxx:
      8.5 mm
      Smart speed 6:
      10 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. 1. DROID Maxx

      Height:
      137.5 mm +5.3 mm versus Smart speed 6
      Width:
      71.2 mm +6.1 mm versus Smart speed 6
      Depth:
      8.5 mm

    2. 2. Smart speed 6

      Height:
      132.2 mm
      Width:
      65.1 mm
      Depth:
      10 mm +1.5 mm versus DROID Maxx

    Weight

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

    1. 1. DROID Maxx

      167 g

      +21 g versus Smart speed 6

    2. 2. Smart speed 6

      146 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. DROID Maxx

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

    2. 2. Smart speed 6

      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 Smart speed 6.

    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, Smart speed 6, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
    16 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded
    32 GB 2 GB RAM Not recorded

    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. Smart speed 6

    NFC:
    Unknown
    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. DROID Maxx

      3500 mAh

      +1720 mAh versus Smart speed 6

    2. 2. Smart speed 6

      1780 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. DROID Maxx2. Smart speed 6

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for DROID Maxx, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 137.5 Х 71.2 Х 8.5 mm
    • 132.2 Х 65.1 Х 10 mm
    Weight
    • 167 g
    • 146 g
    Technology
    • Super AMOLED
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 5" inch
    • 4.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 480 x 854 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
    • 1 GB RAM
    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
    • 1780 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    • upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
    • Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for DROID Maxx, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 68.9 cm2
    • 55.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.4%
    • 64.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 294 PPI
    • 218 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for DROID Maxx, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    Rear camera, main
    • 10 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 10 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for DROID Maxx, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    Processor CPU
    • Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
    • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 320
    • Mali-T720MP2
    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, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    Release date
    • 2013
    • July
    • 2015
    • September
    Colors
    • Black
    • High Gloss Red
    • Black with Chrome Accents
    • Silver
    • Anthracite
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 220 EUR
    • 70 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 600 h Talking time- Up to 48 h
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for DROID Maxx, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Micro-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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800)
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
    • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    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/n
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.54 W/kg (head) 0.32 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for DROID Maxx, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for DROID Maxx, Smart speed 6.
    SpecificationDROID MaxxSmart speed 6
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass
    • barometer - Splash resistant - For Verizon
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • compass