Motorola DROID Maxx 2 vs Samsung Galaxy A8 HTC One A9: specs comparison

Design

Dimensions
5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches 148 x 75 x 10.9	6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 inches 158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm	5.74 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches 145.75 x 70.8 x 7.26 mm
Weight
5.96 oz (169.0 g)	5.33 oz (151.0 g)	5.04 oz (143.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum	Back: Metal
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White	Pearl white, Midnight black, Champagne gold	Gold, Gray, Silver, Red

Display

Size
5.5-inch	5.7-inch	5.0-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 402 PPI	1920x1080px, 386 PPI	1920x1080px, 440 PPI
Technology
TFT	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Screen-to-body
74.61 %	73.91 %	66.17 %
Colors
16 777 216		16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939	Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 5430	Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952
Processor
Octa-core 1700 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 405	Adreno 405	Adreno 405
RAM
2GB	2GB (LPDDR3)	3GB
Internal storage
16GB, available to use: 11 GB	32GB	32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.1 Lollipop)	Android (6.0 Marshmallow, 5.1 Lollipop)	Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), HTC Sense UI

Battery

Capacity
3630 mAh	3050 mAh	2150 mAh
Type
Li - Ion		Li - Ion
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0		Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
21 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0	16 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.9 Pixel size: 1 μm	13 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, Autofocus, BSI sensor) Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
Dual LED	LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) EIS, Video calling, Video sharing	1920x1080 (Full HD) Video calling	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Hyperlapse, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP	5 MP	4 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0	4.1	4.1
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band	802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band	802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass	Accelerometer, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, ANT+	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share	DLNA,Wireless screen share
Radio
		FM
Additional microphone(s)
		Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c), 20(800 DD)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800)	Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
	Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)	Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 6(800), 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)	Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 3 (100/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS		LTE-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM		Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone		Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording, TTY/TDD		Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jul 20, 2015 FCC ID value: IHDT56UB2	Date approved: Jun 30, 2015 FCC ID value: A3LSMA800F	Date approved: Oct 02, 2015 FCC ID value: NM82PQ9100
Measured SAR
Head: 0.46 W/kg Body: 0.10 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.45 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.20 W/kg	Head: 0.11 W/kg Body: 0.98 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.10 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.98 W/kg	Head: 0.76 W/kg Body: 0.59 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.00 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.59 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 384		$ 500

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 27, 2015	Jul 14, 2015