Detailed comparison and review of Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) and Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 129.4 mm | 140.8 mm | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) has greater height than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
| Width | 65.3 mm | 72.4 mm | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) has greater width than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
| Depth | 10.4 mm | 9.9 mm | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) is narrower than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
| Weight | 130 g | 144 g | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) is lighter than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
| Body Colour | Woven black | White with bamboo | Black with black leather | Black | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | - | 0.558 W/kg | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | - | Nano SIM |
| DISPLAY | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.7" | 5.2" | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) has larger screen size than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
| Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | - | 423 ppi | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Motorola X8 MCS | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 2.5 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | - | Quad-core | |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 330 |
| MEMORY | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| RAM | 2 GB | 2 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 16 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| CAMERA | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 10 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
| Lens Aperture | - | F/2.25 | |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode | Burst mode, panoramic pictures | |
| Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Capture | Quick Capture |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 0 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2200 mAh | 2300 mAh | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.). |
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| Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 4.4 (KitKat) | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) | |
| Navigation | - | GPS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 850 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
| 4G LTE Band | - | Band 3, Band 7, Band 20, Band 42, Band 43 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD, TDD 3500, TDD 3700 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Communication Features | Mobile Email client, Internet browser | Mobile Email client, Internet browser | |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | WhatsApp, SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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| FEATURES | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert | |
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| Personal Information Management | Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock | Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock | |
| Additional Phone Features | - | Multitasking, notification LED |
| OTHERS | Motorola Moto X (1st Gen.) | Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen.) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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