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Motorola Moto Maxx vs Vertu Constellation

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

      Constellation: 12 g lighter

      Moto Maxx:
      176 g
      Constellation:
      164 g

    • Screen diagonal

      Constellation: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

      Moto Maxx:
      5.2 in
      Constellation:
      3.5 in

    • Release year

      Moto Maxx:
      2014
      Constellation:
      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. Moto Maxx

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    2. 2. Constellation

      Height:
      118.2 mm
      Width:
      54.5 mm
      Depth:
      12.2 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. Moto Maxx

      176 g

      +12 g versus Constellation

    2. 2. Constellation

      164 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. Constellation

      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 Constellation.

    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, Constellation, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageMoto MaxxConstellation
    64 GB 3 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. Moto Maxx

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

    2. Constellation

    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. Moto Maxx

      3900 mAh

      +2700 mAh versus Constellation

    2. 2. Constellation

      1200 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. Moto Maxx2. Constellation

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto Maxx, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 143.5 Х 73.3 Х 8.3 - 11 mm
    • 118.2 Х 54.5 Х 12.2 mm
    Weight
    • 176 g
    • 164 g
    Technology
    • OLED
    • AMOLED
    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
    		 Unknown
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 3900 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    • Symbian^3
    • upgradable to Nokia Belle OS
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
    		 Unknown
    NFC
    • Yes
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Moto Maxx, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive 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%
    • 52.4%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 565 PPI
    • 210 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    • Shatter proof sapphire crystal glass
    • oleophobic coating
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Moto Maxx, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    Rear camera, main
    • 21 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 21 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • Dual-LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p@25fps
    • 720p@30fps (via SW update)
    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 Moto Maxx, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    Processor CPU
    • Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
    		 Unknown
    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, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    Release date
    • 2014
    • November
    • 2011
    • October
    Colors
    • Black Ballistic Nylon
    • Stain/Polished stainless steel
    • brown/black/pink leather or black alligator skin
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 2330 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 400 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 7 h (2G) / Up to 4 h 30 min (3G)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto Maxx, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    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
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • 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
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX
    • 3.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Moto Maxx, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    Radio
    • No
    		 Unknown
    Others
    • Moto Display
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Moto Maxx, Constellation.
    SpecificationMoto MaxxConstellation
    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 - Vertu Concierge service -SNS support -MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+ player -DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMV player -Quickoffice document editor (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF) -Adobe Reader -Voice memo/dial/command -Predictive text input - Also known as Vertu Constellation T Vertu Constellation Precious in polished stainless steel
    • diamond trim and black/white alligator skin or Black PVD stainless steel
    • red gold and black leather