Motorola has officially announced two devices under the DROID branding – the Droid Maxx 2 and Droid Turbo 2. Motorola is guaranteeing Maxx Value, Maxx Megapixels and Maxx battery life with Motorola Droid Maxx 2.
The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 is based on the Motorola Moto X Play which launched in the US as the Moto X Pure Edition. The device is backed by a 3630mAh battery with TurboPower charging which guarantees up to 8 hours of power with about 15 minutes of charging.
The phablet-sized device can also be customised with interchangeable back and protective flip shells.
Motorola DROID Maxx 2 specifications
- • OS : Android 5.1.1 Lollipop OS, upgradable to Android 6.0 Marshmallow
• Dimension : 148 x 75 x 8.9-10.9mm
• Weight : 169 grams
• Connectivity : Dual Band WiFi 802.11a/g/b/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS and 4G LTE/3G HSPA+
• Display : 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) FHD, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
• Processor : 64-bit Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 ( 4 x 1.1 GHz Cortex A53 + 4 x 1.7 GHz Cortex A53)
• Graphics : Adreno 405 GPU
• Memory : 2GB RAM
• Storage : 16GB internal memory + up to 128GB via microSD card
• Camera : 21MP rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, 1080p video recording; 5MP front-facing camera
• Battery : 3630mAh battery + TurboPower charging – up to 8 hours of power in 15 minutes
The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 is available on-contract for $16 per month for 24 months or $384 straight up off-contract in Deep Sea Blue Back and White with Winter White Back colours from Verizon. It will be available in stores and online starting October 29th.