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Motorola Moto Maxx

Samsung Galaxy A5
Motorola Moto Maxx
Samsung Galaxy A5

Released in November 2014. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 1,440 x 2,560 pixels and 565 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 with up to 3 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 3,900 mAh battery.

Released in December 2014. Features 5.0 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 294 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 with up to 2 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,300 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Slightly larger screen (4%)
  • Much better quality screen (48%)
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much more processing power (56%)
  • Much better battery capacity (41%)
  • Fast charging battery
  • Much lighter (43%)
  • Much thinner (67%)

Specifications

Motorola Moto Maxx Samsung Galaxy A5
Specifications
Brand Motorola Samsung
Model - -
Release Date November 2014 December 2014
Operating System Android 4.4 TouchWiz UI (Android 4.4)
Dimensions
Size 143.5 x 73.3 x 11.2 mm
5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 in		 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm
5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in
Weight 176 g
6.21 oz		 123 g
4.34 oz
Screen
Size 5.2 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 1,440 x 2,560 pixels 720 x 1,280 pixels
PPI 565 294
Features OLED OLED
Cameras
Rear 21 MP 13 MP f/2.0 Wide
Front 2 MP 5 MP f/2.2 Wide
Storage
Memory 3 GB 2 GB
Fixed 64 GB 16 GB
Removable - microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084
Quad-core processor
28 nm		 Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916
Quad-core processor
28 nm
CPU 4x 2.70 GHz Krait 450 4x 1.20 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 420 Adreno 306
Battery
Capacity 3,900 mAh 2,300 mAh
Features Fast charging 15W -
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True True
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto Maxx Samsung Galaxy A5

Motorola Moto Maxx

Samsung Galaxy A5

5.2"
176 g
6.21 oz

5.0"
123 g
4.34 oz