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Motorola Moto X (2014)
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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-04 | 2019-10-02 |
| 5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 inches | 6.22 x 2.68 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Gold | Black, Blue, Grey and Red |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 310.00 | $ 848.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 449 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (933 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 29.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3140mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Sony Xperia 5 is much better than the Motorola Moto X (2014), getting a score of 81 against 73.4. The Sony Xperia 5 design is newer and somewhat thinner, but also somewhat heavier than Motorola Moto X (2014). Motorola Moto X (2014) has a little sharper display than Sony Xperia 5, although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, a quite smaller screen and a little bit less pixels per display inch.
Sony Xperia 5 counts with a little better hardware performance than Moto X (2014), because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster) and 4 GB more RAM memory. The Xperia 5 has a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Moto X (2014), because it has a SD card slot that supports up to 512 GB and 96 GB more internal memory.
Xperia 5 features a bit better camera than Moto X (2014), because although it has a lower 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a worse 12 mega-pixels resolution camera, it also counts with a larger back camera sensor which gives a higher photo and video quality and a much larger aperture. The Xperia 5 has a much longer battery life than Moto X (2014), because it has a 3140mAh battery capacity.
Although Xperia 5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Motorola Moto X (2014), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Motorola Moto X (2014). If you prefer to save some money, you can get the Motorola Moto X (2014), giving up a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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