Motorola Droid Maxx 2 The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2015).
2015 · Lower-mid-range · Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 5.5" · 148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
RAM 2GB
Storage 16GB
Main Camera 21 MP · Dual-LED dual-tone flash
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Sharp 403 PPI screen
✓ 5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓ Lightweight at 169g — easy to carry
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ Smaller 3,630 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗ Entry-level Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗ Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage days Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking Multitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2015, October. Released 2015, October
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
403 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
21 MP
Capable for everyday photos
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
3,630 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 3630 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
169g
Balanced size and weight
Dimensions
148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 support 5G?› No, the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 have NFC?› Yes, the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 support wireless charging?› No, the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 support fast charging?› Yes, up to 15W (15W wired).
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 have expandable storage?› Yes, the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 support dual SIM?› The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 ship with?› The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 ships with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat).
What type of USB port does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 use?› The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 uses microUSB 2.0.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 support Wi-Fi 7?› The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot.
Does the Motorola Droid Maxx 2 support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Motorola Droid Maxx 2 has 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX.
