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Motorola Moto X

$264 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 4.7" AMOLED

Processor Snapdragon S4 Pro

Battery 2200mAh

RAM & Storage 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, no card slot

Full Specs

Should you buy the Motorola Moto X?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $264

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

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

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch Announced: 2013, August. Released 2013, August Status: Discontinued
Body Dimensions: 129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm (5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 in) Weight: 130 g (4.59 oz) SIM: Nano-SIM
Display Type: AMOLED Size: 4.7 inches, 60.9 cm² (~72.1% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform OS: Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8960DT Snapdragon S4 Pro CPU: Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 GPU: Adreno 320
Memory Card slot: No Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
Main Camera Single: 10 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/2.6", 1.4µm, AF Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR Video: 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie camera Single: 2 MP Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX Positioning: GPS, GLONASS NFC: Yes Radio: No USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature
Battery Type: Li-Ion 2200 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) Models: XT1058, XT1053, XT1052, XT1056, XT1060, XT1055, XT1049 SAR: 1.39 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) Price: About 250 EUR
Tests Audio quality: Noise -91.6dB / Crosstalk -92.8dB Battery (old):
Endurance rating 39h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.