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Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen)

Motorola Moto G5 Plus

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon	CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1687 (USA)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, AT&T, Verizon	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1687 (USA)
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - XT1687 (USA)
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1684, XT1685
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - XT1686
4G Network	2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 - XT1097 AT&T, XT1095 T-Mobile	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 38, 41, 66 - XT1687 (USA)
	1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - EU	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - XT1684, XT1685
	2, 3, 4, 7, 13 - XT1096 (Verizon)	1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - XT1686
	1, 3, 7, 20 - India
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2014, September. Released 2014, September	2017, February. Released 2017, April
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm (5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 in)	150.2 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.91 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight	144 g (5.08 oz)	155 g (5.47 oz)
Build		Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, plastic frame
SIM	Nano-SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	Water resistant	Splash and dust resistant

Display
Type	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 330	Adreno 506

Memory
Card slot	No	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (AT&T, T-Mobile)	32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 5.0	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.13µm, AF	12 MP, f/1.7, dual pixel PDAF
Features	Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	2 MP, f/2.2	5 MP, f/2.2
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX	4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes (market dependent)
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	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (USA model only)

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired, QC2	15W wired

Misc
Colors	Black, White	Lunar Grey, Fine Gold
SAR	1.46 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)	0.09 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.49 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)	0.30 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1097, XT1096, XT1095, XT1092, XT1085, XT1093	XT1685, XT1687, XT1684, XT1686
Price	About 320 EUR	About 240 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1176 Basemark X: 11855	GeekBench: 4255 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Loudspeaker	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality	Noise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 48h