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Motorola Moto X
T-MobileXT1053
| Global Score | |
| 68.1 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2 | Android 10 |
| 2013-08-01 | 2020-06-29 |
| 5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 inches | 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Brown, Green, Red and White | Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 185.00 | $ 194.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 312 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Motorola X8 (Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 30.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 9.35 |
| 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 |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 240 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A21 has a global score of 76.1, which is much better than the Motorola Moto X's global score of 68.1. Both phones we are comparing include Android operating system, but the Galaxy A21 has 10 version while Motorola Moto X has Android 4.4.4 version. Although Galaxy A21 is notably heavier than the Motorola Moto X, it's much thinner and also a lot newer.
Samsung Galaxy A21 features a bit better performance than Motorola Moto X, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more processing cores and 1 GB more RAM memory. The Motorola Moto X counts with a brighter screen than Galaxy A21, because although it has a way smaller display and a little lower resolution of 1280 x 720px, it also counts with a quite higher pixels amount per display inch.
Galaxy A21 counts with a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto X, because although it has worse video frame rate and a smaller sensor capturing worse quality videos and pictures, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy A21 also counts with a way bigger camera aperture and a camera in the back with a way higher 16 MP resolution.
Galaxy A21 features much more storage to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto X, because it has 16 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB. The Galaxy A21 features a much better battery life than Moto X, because it has a 4000mAh battery size.
Galaxy A21 costs a bit more money than the Motorola Moto X, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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