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| Global Score | |
| 64.7 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x, 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5 | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2011-10-04 | 2013-08-01 |
| 4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 inches | 5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 4.59 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Red and White |
| Aluminium and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 175.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 640 x 960 pixels | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 330 pixels per inch | 312 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Motorola X8 (Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 800 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 543MP2 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 35.00mm focal length | 30.00mm focal length |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.3 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 2200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 200 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | 240 hours standby time 13 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 4.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto X has an overall score of 68.1, which is slightly better than Apple iPhone 4s's general score of 64.7. The Moto X construction is newer and a little bit lighter, but also just a little bit thicker than the Apple iPhone 4s. Moto X counts with Android 4.4.4 operating system, and Apple iPhone 4s has iOS 8.x operating system.
The Moto X features a better processing unit than iPhone 4s, and although they both have 2 cpu cores, the Moto X also has an extra graphics processor and 1,5 GB more RAM. The Apple iPhone 4s counts with a little more vivid screen than Moto X, because although it has a quite lower 960 x 640 resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a little better display pixel density.
IPhone 4s features a superior storage to install applications and games than Motorola Moto X, because it has 48 GB more internal memory. The Moto X counts with a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 4s. Moto X counts with a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 4s, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same camera aperture, the Moto X also has a more mega pixels camera, faster video frame rates and a larger camera sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures.
Moto X is not only the best phones of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones.
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