Screen size
Quick verdict
Edge 70 Plus leads the measured specs 16-4.
Measured wins
Droid Maxx 2
4
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
Edge 70 Plus
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Droid Maxx 2
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Edge 70 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Droid Maxx 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
Edge 70 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Droid Maxx 2
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Edge 70 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Droid Maxx 2
2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13, 20
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Edge 70 Plus
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71
Speed
Droid Maxx 2
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Edge 70 Plus
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Droid Maxx 2
-
Edge 70 Plus
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Announced
Droid Maxx 2
2015, October. Released 2015, October
Edge 70 Plus
2026, September 03
Status
Droid Maxx 2
Discontinued
Edge 70 Plus
Available. Released 2026, September 23
Dimensions
Droid Maxx 2
148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)
Edge 70 Plus
162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight
Droid Maxx 2
169 g (5.96 oz)
Edge 70 Plus
196 g (6.91 oz)
SIM
Droid Maxx 2
Nano-SIM
Edge 70 Plus
Yes
Other
Droid Maxx 2
Splash and dust resistant
Edge 70 Plus
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Build
Droid Maxx 2
-
Edge 70 Plus
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Type
Droid Maxx 2
IPS LCD
Edge 70 Plus
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak)
Size
Droid Maxx 2
5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Edge 70 Plus
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Droid Maxx 2
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Edge 70 Plus
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Protection
Droid Maxx 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Edge 70 Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
OS
Droid Maxx 2
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Edge 70 Plus
Android 16, up to 3 major OS updates
Chipset
Droid Maxx 2
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Edge 70 Plus
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU
Droid Maxx 2
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Edge 70 Plus
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Droid Maxx 2
Adreno 405
Edge 70 Plus
Adreno 810
Card slot
Droid Maxx 2
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Edge 70 Plus
No
Internal
Droid Maxx 2
16GB 2GB RAM
Edge 70 Plus
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Droid Maxx 2
eMMC 4.5
Edge 70 Plus
UFS 3.1
Single
Droid Maxx 2
21 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Edge 70 Plus
-
Features
Droid Maxx 2
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Edge 70 Plus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Droid Maxx 2
1080p@30fps
Edge 70 Plus
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Dual
Droid Maxx 2
-
Edge 70 Plus
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.5µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS 2 MP (macro)
Single
Droid Maxx 2
5 MP, f/2.0
Edge 70 Plus
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Video
Droid Maxx 2
Edge 70 Plus
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Features
Droid Maxx 2
-
Edge 70 Plus
HDR, panorama
Loudspeaker
Droid Maxx 2
Yes
Edge 70 Plus
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Droid Maxx 2
Yes
Edge 70 Plus
No
Other
Droid Maxx 2
-
Edge 70 Plus
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
WLAN
Droid Maxx 2
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Edge 70 Plus
Yes
Bluetooth
Droid Maxx 2
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Edge 70 Plus
Yes
Positioning
Droid Maxx 2
GPS
Edge 70 Plus
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC
Droid Maxx 2
Yes
Edge 70 Plus
Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio
Droid Maxx 2
FM radio
Edge 70 Plus
No
USB
Droid Maxx 2
microUSB 2.0
Edge 70 Plus
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Droid Maxx 2
Yes
Edge 70 Plus
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Droid Maxx 2
Li-Ion 3630 mAh, non-removable
Edge 70 Plus
6500 mAh
Charging
Droid Maxx 2
15W wired
Edge 70 Plus
45W wired 7.5W reverse wired Bypass charging
Stand-by
Droid Maxx 2
Up to 576 h (3G)
Edge 70 Plus
-
Talk time
Droid Maxx 2
Up to 48 h (3G)
Edge 70 Plus
-
Colors
Droid Maxx 2
Deep Sea Blue, White
Edge 70 Plus
Pantone: Mountain View, Sage, Milky Blue, Gray Lilac
Models
Droid Maxx 2
XT1565B, XT1565
Edge 70 Plus
-
SAR
Droid Maxx 2
1.14 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body)
Edge 70 Plus
-
Price
Droid Maxx 2
About 300 EUR
Edge 70 Plus
€ 556.18