Depending on how you count, the Motorola Droid Razr MAXX HD 4G Android smartphone is either the fourth or fifth in the Droid Razr lineup. And it effectively delivers all of the popular and high-performance features found on its predecessor. It is slim, delivers all day battery power, and offers a large high-resolution screen. Also, the handset is global ready, supporting calls and text messaging in more than 205 countries around the world. The handset launched on October 18 on the Verizon Wireless network in the United States.
A perennial best-seller, the Motorola Droid Razr MAXX HD is consistently found on the top 10 best-selling smartphones list at Amazon Wireless. Amazon is one of the largest online retailers of smartphones and mobile handsets, and the Droid Razr MAXX HD was recently spotted there for an on contract price tag of $99. As nice as our smartphones have become the last couple of years, and as many high-tech advances as they deliver, your handset is simply not portable if it cannot deliver a decent battery charge.
In this regard, the Motorola Droid Razr MAXX HD may offer the best possible overall battery profile of any 4G smartphone. The 3300 mA cell on board the handset charges in as little as four hours, offering a full 21.0 hours of talk time. That single charge is also capable of an incredible 27.0 hours of streaming music, 13.0 hours of video playback and 10.0 hours of streaming video. If you use your smartphone primarily to surf the web, you can enjoy a wonderful 8.0 hours of crawling the Internet.
The Droid Razr MAXX HD also offers hands-free turn by turn GPS directions when coupled with its optional vehicle mount accessory, and that extended life battery can give you a full 8.0 hours of voice guided GPS navigation with Google Maps. Taking a road trip? A full battery charge will last you for 450 miles of turn by turn directions, and that oversized battery also delivers up to 4,283 taps, swipes and pinches on its touch screen.
Standby battery power will last you approximately 15.5 days, and the handset is powered by a speedy dual core 1.5 GHz CPU. The handset delivers the largest screen found on the Droid Razr so far at 4.7 inches, and resolution runs 720 x 1280 pixels. More than 16 million colors are present on that display, which offers a high level pixel density of 312 pixels per inch. The Droid Razr MAXX HD also offers a full 32 GB of built-in data storage, a microSD slot for memory card expansion, and 1.0 GB of LP DDR2 RAM memory.