Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) vs Motorola SPICE Key Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) or Motorola SPICE Key Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) | Motorola SPICE Key | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2014, September | 2011, July | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm | 5.54 x 5.54 x 2.85 in | 116.5 x 58 x 13.5 mm | 4.59 x 4.59 x 2.28 in | |
Weight | 144 g | 5.08 oz | 110 g | 3.88 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White | Black | |
Battery | 2300 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1420 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 720 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 9 h 16 min (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) |
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Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
Approximate price | 320 EUR | 100 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | AMOLED | TFT | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 256K | |
Screen size | 5.2" in | 2.8" in | |
Screen area | 74.5 cm2 | 24.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 73.1% | 35.9% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 240 x 320 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 424 PPI | 143 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 3.15 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.13µm, AF | -3.15 MP | |
Functions | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | ||
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR | 480p@24fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
Specifications | 2 MP, f/2.2 | ||
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1 | |
CPU | - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 | - 600 MHz ARM 11 | |
GPU | Adreno 330 | Adreno 200 | |
External memory | No | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T, T-Mobile) | 512 MB, 256 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 157 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 597 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, AT&T, Verizon HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1097 AT&T, XT1095 T-Mobile LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 13(700) - XT1096 (Verizon) LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - India |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Class 12 | |
Edge | Yes | Class 12 | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
Harmful irradiation | SAR - 0.96 W/kg (head) 1.11 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) - Water resistant |
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input |
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Versions |
- Also known as Motorola Moto X (2014), Motorola Moto X2, Motorola Moto X+1 |
- For the US |
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