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Motorola Moto X#5142

Released: 2013

Motorola Moto X

Overall Score

55.4

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5142)55.4
Performance(#12226)51.3
Camera(#4965)42.3
Display(#1665)79.5
Battery(#9806)43.5
Build(#8057)70.8

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Short Review

  • The Motorola Moto X features a compact design with dimensions of 129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm and a weight of 130g, available in black and white with customizable back panel colors.
  • Its 4.7-inch AMOLED display has a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 312 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro chipset with a dual-core 1.7 GHz CPU and Adreno 320 GPU, it offers decent performance with options for 16GB, 32GB, or 64GB of storage paired with 2GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera boasts a 10 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front camera is 2 MP.
  • The battery capacity is 2200 mAh, but it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 5.1, it provides a user-friendly experience without stereo speakers.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G.
  • The phone lacks water resistance and optical image stabilization.
  • Overall, the Moto X combines solid build quality with functional features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionVersions: XT1052 (Europe); XT1058 (AT&T); XT1053 (T-Mobile); XT1056 (Sprint); XT1060 (Verizon); XT1055 (U.S. Cellular)

Display

Size4.7"
TypeAMOLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960DT Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPUDual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPUAdreno 320
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera10 MP
Main Camera Details10 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

Capacity2200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Design

Dimensions129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm (5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 in)
Weight130 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White (front panel), 18 color options (back panel)
Foldable✗

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes