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Motorola Moto X (2014)
XT1092XT1092
Apple iPhone 6 Plus
A1584, A1524A1549, A1522
| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | iOS 8.x |
| 2014-09-04 | 2014-09-09 |
| 5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches | 6.22 x 3.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8-A 2nd gen. (Dual-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 29.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 2915mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 384 hours standby time 24 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 6 Plus has an overall score of 80.4, which is slightly better than the Moto X (2014)'s 73.4 global score. Although iPhone 6 Plus and Moto X (2014) were released with only 0 months difference, the iPhone 6 Plus design is heavier but incredibly thinner than Moto X (2014). The iPhone 6 Plus counts with iOS 8.x operating system, while Moto X (2014) counts with Android 5.0 operating system.
The Moto X (2014) has a bit more powerful processor than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because although it has a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits, and they both have a 450 MHz graphics processing unit, the Moto X (2014) also counts with a larger number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. The iPhone 6 Plus features a little more vivid screen than Moto X (2014), because although it has a bit lower pixels density, and they both have the same exact 1920 x 1080 resolution, the iPhone 6 Plus also counts with a bit larger screen.
Moto X (2014) counts with a bit better camera than Apple iPhone 6 Plus, because although it has a tinier camera sensor providing a lower image quality, and they both have the same diafragm aperture, the Moto X (2014) also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with lot more MP.
The iPhone 6 Plus features a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Moto X (2014), because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity. Apple iPhone 6 Plus has greater battery performance than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has a 2915mAh battery size against 2300mAh.
Although Apple iPhone 6 Plus is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Moto X (2014), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Moto X (2014). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Apple iPhone 6 Plus, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Moto X (2014), letting go some features and specifications.
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