Meizu MX2 vs Motorola DROID Maxx Comparison and Differences

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Meizu MX2

Meizu MX2

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Motorola DROID Maxx

Motorola DROID Maxx

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Meizu MX2 or Motorola DROID Maxx Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Meizu MX2 Motorola DROID Maxx
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Release date 2012, November 2013, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 124.9 x 64.9 x 10.2 mm | 4.92 x 4.92 x 2.56 in 137.5 x 71.2 x 8.5 mm | 5.41 x 5.41 x 2.8 in
Weight 142 g | 5.01 oz 167 g | 5.89 oz
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Colors Black front & white back Black, High Gloss Red, Black with Chrome Accents
Battery 1800 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 380 h (2G) / Up to 330 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 10 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 46 h
Stand by time - Up to 600 h
Talking time - Up to 48 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.4" in 5" in
Screen area 56.1 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:10 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.3% 70.4%
Screen resolution 800 x 1280 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 343 PPI 294 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 10 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF, f/2.4 -10 MP, AF
Functions LED flash LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 1.2 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 1.2 MP 2 MP
Video 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean) Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU - Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A9 - Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait
GPU Mali-400MP4 Adreno 320
External memory No No
Internal memory 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 4 Single Core 634
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1188

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 900 / 1800
-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)
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 12
Edge Yes Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.54 W/kg (head)     0.32 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Splash resistant
Versions
- For Verizon

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