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Motorola Moto Maxx vs Nokia N97

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.

    • Weight

      N97: 26 g lighter

      Moto Maxx:
      176 g
      N97:
      150 g

    • Screen diagonal

      N97: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

      Moto Maxx:
      5.2 in
      N97:
      3.5 in

    • Release year

      Moto Maxx:
      2014
      N97:
      2008

    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. Moto Maxx

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    2. 2. N97

      Height:
      117.2 mm
      Width:
      55.3 mm
      Depth:
      15.9 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Moto Maxx

      176 g

      +26 g versus N97

    2. 2. N97

      150 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. Moto Maxx

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

    2. 2. N97

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

    Moto Maxx has approximately 120.7% more rectangular screen area than N97.

    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 Moto Maxx, N97, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageMoto MaxxN97
    64 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
    N97: Original memory entry

    32 GB · 128 MB 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. Moto Maxx

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

    2. N97

    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. Moto Maxx

      3900 mAh

      +2400 mAh versus N97

    2. 2. N97

      1500 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Moto Maxx2. N97

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.5 Х 73.3 Х 8.3 - 11 mm
    • 117.2 Х 55.3 Х 15.9 mm
    Weight
    • 176 g
    • 150 g
    Technology
    • OLED
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.2" inch
    • 3.5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1440 x 2560 px
    • 360 x 640 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 3 GB RAM
    • 32 GB
    • 128 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3900 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1500 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • Symbian 9.4
    • Series 60 rel. 5
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • resistive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 74.5 cm2
    • 33.8 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 70.9%
    • 52.1%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 565 PPI
    • 210 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    Rear camera, main
    • 21 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 21 MP
    • AF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • Carl Zeiss optics
    • LED flash
    • video light
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • VGA@15fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 2 MP
    		 Unknown
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
    • 434 MHz ARM 11
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 420
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 3167
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 1000
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 2375
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
    • 2862
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    Release date
    • 2014
    • November
    • 2008
    • November
    Colors
    • Black Ballistic Nylon
    • White
    • Black
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 140 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    SIM card
    • Nano-SIM
    • Mini-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 2100 - XT1225 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 7(2600)
    • 17(700) LTE band 2(1900)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700) - XT1225
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 32
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 32
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
    • UPnP technology
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    Radio
    • No
    • Stereo FM radio
    • RDS; FM trans
    Others
    • Moto Display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Handwriting recognition
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Moto Maxx, N97.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxN97
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi wireless charging - Splash resistant - Also known as Motorola Moto Turbo
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass