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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1562 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1563 (SS) HSDPA 2100 - XT1225
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 41 - XT1562 2, 3, 4, 7, 17
  1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28 - XT1563 (SS) 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 - XT1225
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2015, July. Released 2015, August 2014, November. Released 2014, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in) 143.5 x 73.3 x 8.3 - 11.2 mm
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz) 176 g (6.21 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
 Splash and dust resistant Splash resistant
Display
Type IPS LCD OLED
Size 5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~74.4% screen-to-body ratio) 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~70.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density) 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~565 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  Moto Display
Platform
OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) Qualcomm APQ8084 Snapdragon 805 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Quad-core 2.7 GHz Krait 450
GPU Adreno 405 Adreno 420
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5 eMMC 5.0
Main Camera
Modules 21 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.4", 1.1µm, PDAF 21 MP, AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 4K@24fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2 2 MP
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, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio No
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery
Type Li-Ion 3630 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 3900 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired 15W wired, QC2
Wireless (Qi)
Misc
Colors Black, White Black Ballistic Nylon
SAR 0.56 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.49 W/kg (head)     0.68 W/kg (body)    
Models XT1562, XT1563, XT1564 XT1225
Price About 240 EUR About 300 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 809
Basemark X: 5032
Display Contrast ratio: 1520:1 (nominal), 3.222 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -93.8dB / Crosstalk -95.2dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 83h

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