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Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen)

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Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, AT&T, Verizon HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile
4G Network 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 - XT1097 AT&T, XT1095 T-Mobile 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
  1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - EU
  2, 3, 4, 7, 13 - XT1096 (Verizon)
  1, 3, 7, 20 - India
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, September. Released 2014, September 2014, February. Released 2014, April
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm (5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 in) 142 x 72.5 x 8.1 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 in)
Weight 144 g (5.08 oz) 145 g (5.11 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
 Water resistant IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Display
Type AMOLED Super AMOLED
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio) 5.1 inches, 71.7 cm2 (~69.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), TouchWiz UI
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 330 Adreno 330
Memory
Card slot No microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (AT&T, T-Mobile) 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 5.0 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.13µm, AF 16 MP, f/2.2, 31mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.12µm, PDAF
Features Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP, f/2.2 2 MP, f/2.4, 22mm (wide)
Features Dual video call
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
  24-bit/192kHz audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Radio No No
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, gesture, heart rate
  ANT+
S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
Air gestures
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging 15W wired, QC2 Wireless (Qi/PMA) (market dependent)
Stand-by Up to 390 h
Talk time Up to 21 h
Music play Up to 67 h
Misc
Colors Black, White Charcoal Black, Copper Gold, Electric Blue, Shimmery White
SAR 1.46 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)     1.20 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.49 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)     0.56 W/kg (head)     0.41 W/kg (body)    
Models XT1097, XT1096, XT1095, XT1092, XT1085, XT1093 SM-G900F, SM-G900I, SM-G900M, SM-G900T, SM-G900W8, SM-G900H, SM-G900FD, SM-G900P, SM-G900A, SC-04F, SM-G9008W, SM-G900L, SM-G900FQ, SM-G900K, SM-G900S, SCL23, SM-G900D, SM-G900MD, SM-G900V, SM-G900T3, SM-G900T1, SM-G9008V, SM-G9006W
Price About 320 EUR About 250 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 1176
Basemark X: 11855
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1060
Basemark X: 11744
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.549 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB Noise -96.3dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 48h Endurance rating 83h

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