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Motorola Moto X (2014)
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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | HTC |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | Android 5.0 |
| 2014-09-04 | 2015-03-01 |
| 5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches | 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Gold | Black, Gold, Gray and Pink |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | $ 178.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | S-LCD 3 |
| 424 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 27.80mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 2840mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 391 hours standby time 25.4 hours talk time |
| 4.24 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
HTC One M9 has an overall score of 77.7, which is just a bit better than Motorola Moto X (2014)'s 73.4 overall score. Both phones in this comparison use the same Android 5.0 OS (Operating System). Even though HTC One M9 and Motorola Moto X (2014) were released only a couple of months apart, the HTC One M9 design is a little bit thinner but also just a bit heavier.
HTC One M9 counts with a little more vivid display than Moto X (2014), because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution, the HTC One M9 also counts with a little higher pixels density. HTC One M9 counts with a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Moto X (2014), and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage capacity, the HTC One M9 also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
HTC One M9 features a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has a greater number of cores (although slower), a 64-bits processor, a much better graphics processing unit working at 600 megahertz and a greater amount of RAM. The HTC One M9 features better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has a 2840mAh battery size.
HTC One M9 counts with a slightly better camera than Moto X (2014), and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same video frame rates and a F2.2 aperture, the HTC One M9 also has a much larger back camera sensor capturing lot better quality videos and photos and a camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, the HTC One M9 is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a great choice.
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