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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1548
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1541
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1540
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 - XT1548
4G Network 2, 4, 5, 17 - AT&T 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - XT1541
  3, 7, 20 - EU 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - XT1540
  2, 4, 17 - T-Mobile 2, 4, 5, 12, 17, 25, 26, 41 - XT1548
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, August. Released 2013, August 2015, July. Released 2015, July
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm (5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 in) 142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in)
Weight 130 g (4.59 oz) 155 g (5.47 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
  IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
Display
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm2 (~72.1% screen-to-body ratio) 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density) 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8960DT Snapdragon S4 Pro Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 320 Adreno 306
Memory
Card slot No microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
  eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 10 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, AF 13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP 5 MP, f/2.2
Features Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes No
Infrared port No No
Radio No FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature Accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2470 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 576 h
Talk time Up to 13 h
Misc
Colors Black, White (front panel), 18 color options (back panel) Black, White
SAR 1.39 W/kg (head)     0.50 W/kg (body)     1.06 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.68 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)    
Models XT1058, XT1053, XT1052, XT1056, XT1060, XT1055, XT1049 XT1541, XT1540, XT1548, Moto G3
Price About 250 EUR About 170 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 1866
Display Contrast ratio: 1009:1 (nominal), 2.026 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 75dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -91.6dB / Crosstalk -92.8dB Noise -91.5dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 39h Endurance rating 76h

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