Samsung Galaxy Reverb M950 vs Motorola DROID Maxx Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy Reverb M950 or Motorola DROID Maxx Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy Reverb M950 | Motorola DROID Maxx | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2011, August | 2013, July | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 122 x 64 x 11.3 mm | 4.8 x 4.8 x 2.52 in | 137.5 x 71.2 x 8.5 mm | 5.41 x 5.41 x 2.8 in | |
| Weight | 129 g | 4.55 oz | 167 g | 5.89 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black, High Gloss Red, Black with Chrome Accents | |
| Battery | 1700 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 169 h Talking time - Up to 7 h 30 min |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h Talking time - Up to 48 h |
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| Approximate price | 150 EUR | 220 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LCD | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 45.5 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 58.3% | 70.4% | |
| Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 233 PPI | 294 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
| Other specs | - Touch sensitive controls | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 10 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -10 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 480p | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 1.3 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 1.3 MP | 2 MP |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich) | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2 | - Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro | |
| CPU | - 1.4 GHz Scorpion | - Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait | |
| GPU | Adreno 205 | Adreno 320 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot) | No | |
| Internal memory | 4 GB, 768 MB 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 | Mini-SIM | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | CDMA / EVDO | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 |
-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) |
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| Speed | EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| GPRS | No | Class 12 | |
| Edge | No | Class 12 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body) | 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 |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| Other extras |
- MP3/WAV/WMA/AAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor |
- Splash resistant |
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| Versions |
- For Virgin Mobile Also known as Samsung SPH-M950 |
- For Verizon |
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