Motorola DROID Maxx 2 vs OnePlus 3

Comparing the Motorola DROID Maxx 2 vs OnePlus 3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 3 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Motorola DROID Maxx 2 runs at 1.7 GHz, making OnePlus 3 the better performer.

Display: Both Motorola DROID Maxx 2 and OnePlus 3 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but OnePlus 3 features a Optic AMOLED display compared to Motorola DROID Maxx 2's IPS LCD, making OnePlus 3 the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Motorola DROID Maxx 2 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 21 MP, while OnePlus 3 offers 16 MP, making Motorola DROID Maxx 2 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OnePlus 3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Motorola DROID Maxx 2 offers 5 MP, making OnePlus 3 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Motorola DROID Maxx 2 offers a higher battery capacity with 3630 mAh, while OnePlus 3 offers 3000 mAh, making Motorola DROID Maxx 2 better for longer battery life.

Storage: OnePlus 3 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Motorola DROID Maxx 2 offers 16 GB, making OnePlus 3 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Motorola DROID Maxx 2 receives a higher user rating of 5, while OnePlus 3 has a rating of 4.4.

Motorola DROID Maxx 2

₹25,990

(Discontinued)

OnePlus 3

₹22,999

(Discontinued)

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Summary

Spec Score

67%

75%

Release Date

N/A	15 Jun, 2016

Performance


Snapdragon 615	Snapdragon 820
Octa Core (upto 1.7 GHz)	Quad Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
2 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


5.5 inches (13.97 cm)	5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD	Optic AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)	1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera


21 MP Primary Camera	16 MP Primary Camera

Front Camera


5 MP	8 MP

Battery


3630 mAh	3000 mAh
N/A	Dash Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB

64 GB

Expert Review

N/A	8.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

Stunning display
Fast, smooth performance
Consistently good cameras
Great battery life with Dash Charge support

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Protruding camera mandates a case
No expandable storage
Alert Slider can't be customised

User Ratings

5/5

(1 rating)

4.4/5

(2,591 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

N/A

Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg

Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Processor

Octa core

1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Quad core

2.2 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

14 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405

Adreno 530

RAM

2 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR4

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Optic AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

N/A

16:9

Pixel Density

401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

74.95 %

72.94 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Design

Height

148 mm

152.7 mm

Width

75 mm

74.7 mm

Thickness

10.9 mm

7.3 mm

Weight

169 grams

158 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Aluminium

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52

N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

21 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0IMX298 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

5288 x 3968 Pixels

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Avg

Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary CameraExmor-R CMOS

Flash

N/A

Camera Features

N/A	Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A	1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

3630 mAh

3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A	Yes Dash Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB

64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:

FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

SIM 2

N/A	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

N/A	4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)

SAR Value

N/A	Head: 0.784 W/kg Body: 0.581 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope