Motorola Droid Maxx 2 vs Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Droid Maxx 2
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Motorola Droid Maxx 2 or Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Droid Maxx 2 | Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2015, October | 2010, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 148 x 75 x 10.9 mm | 5.83 x 5.83 x 2.95 in | 99 x 54 x 15 mm | 3.9 x 3.9 x 2.13 in | |
| Weight | 169 g | 5.96 oz | 104 g | 3.67 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Deep Sea Blue, White | White, Dark Blue/ White, Aqua Blue/ White, Pink/ White, Silver/ White | |
| Battery | 3630 mAh, Non-removable | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Po | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 576 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 48 h (3G) |
Stand by time - Up to 446 h (2G) / Up to 476 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 4 h 45 min (2G) / Up to 5 h 40 min (3G) Music play - Up to 23 h 40 min |
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| Approximate price | 300 EUR | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 3" in | |
| Screen area | 82.6 cm2 | 26.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 3:2 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 74.4% | 50.1% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 320 x 480 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 403 PPI | 192 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Scratch-resistant glass | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 21 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -21 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 | -3.15 MP | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 480p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.0 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) | Android 1.6 (Donut), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | Adreno 405 | Adreno 200 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot), 2 GB included | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 128 MB, 168 MB RAM |
Benchmark
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 199 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 860 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 174 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 967 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700), 20(800) |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Up to 85.6 kbps | |
| Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.14 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.76 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.84 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Yes | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant |
- ANT+ |
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| Versions |
- For Verizon |
- Previously rumored as Sony Ericsson Shakira |
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