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Motorola Moto X

Motorola Moto X Play
Motorola Moto X
Motorola Moto X Play

Released in August 2013. Features 4.7 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 312 ppi.

Dual-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT with up to 2 GB memory and 64 GB storage. It has 2,200 mAh battery.

Released in August 2015. Features 5.5 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 403 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 with up to 2 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 3,630 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Much lighter (30%)
  • OLED screen
  • May have more storage
  • Larger screen (15%)
  • Much better quality screen (23%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Much more processing power (42%)
  • Much better battery capacity (39%)
  • Fast charging battery

Specifications

Motorola Moto X Motorola Moto X Play
Specifications
Brand Motorola Motorola
Model - -
Release Date August 2013 August 2015
Operating System Android 4.2 Android 5.1
Dimensions
Size 129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm
5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 in		 148.0 x 75.0 x 10.9 mm
5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in
Weight 130 g
4.59 oz		 169 g
5.96 oz
Screen
Size 4.7 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,280 pixels 1,080 x 1,920 pixels
PPI 312 403
Features OLED -
Cameras
Rear 10 MP f/2.4 Standard 21 MP f/2.0
Front 2 MP 5 MP f/2.2
Storage
Memory 2 GB 2 GB
Fixed 16 GB
32 GB
64 GB		 16 GB
32 GB
Removable - microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT
Dual-core processor
28 nm		 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
Octa-core processor
28 nm
CPU 2x 1.70 GHz Krait 300 4x 1.70 GHz Cortex-A53
4x 1.00 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 320 Adreno 405
Battery
Capacity 2,200 mAh 3,630 mAh
Features - Fast charging 15W
Removable False False
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC True True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True True
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto X Motorola Moto X Play

Motorola Moto X

Motorola Moto X Play

4.7"
130 g
4.59 oz

5.5"
169 g
5.96 oz