Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
Brand: Motorola
Rating: 2.8 (5 reviews)

Added: 09.08.14 | Updated: 08.03.20

Model: Moto X (2nd gen)
Brand: Motorola
Rating: 2.80 out of 5 (5 votes)
Price: 320 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2014
Dimensions: 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm
Weight: 144 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Built-in memory: 16/32 GB
Screen: AMOLED 5.2 inches
Battery: 2300 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 2MP

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Common

Brand and model	Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
Other names	Also known as Motorola Moto X (2014), Motorola Moto X2, Motorola Moto X+1
Launch date	2014, September

Price

First price	320 EUR

Design

Height	5.54 in (140.8 mm)
Width	2.85 in ( 72.4 mm)
Depth	0.39 in ( 10 mm)
Weight	5.08 oz (144 grams)
Water resistant	Water resistant
Colors	Black, White
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	AMOLED
Size	5.2 in
Screen Area	74.5 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	424 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	73.1%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU	- Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU	- Adreno 330

Memory

Internal Memory	16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T, T-Mobile)
Memory Card Slot	No

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.13µm, AF
Features	Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video Recording	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-2 MP, f/2.2
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Cellular

Bands	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
-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
SIM Card	Nano-SIM
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Battery

Capacity	2300 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Charging	-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	No
Others	-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature

Other specifications

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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) scores 37462 points in AnTuTu 7, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 7 Score	37462 (Position 951 out of 2128)

Antutu 7 Ranking
945. Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016)	37842
946. Archos Diamond Plus	37823
947. Vernee Thor Plus	37768
948. HTC One (M8 Eye)	37743
949. Samsung Galaxy J3 (2017)	37622
950. Samsung Galaxy J2 Core (2020)	37463
951. Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)	37462
952. Lenovo K4 Note	37456
953. Motorola Moto X Play	37456
954. Asus Zenfone Max Plus (M1)	37451
955. Samsung Galaxy J5 Prime	37451
956. Asus Zenfone 4 Max ZC520KL	37422
957. HTC Desire 820 dual sim	37396

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	157 (Position 1560 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	597 (Position 1585 out of 1873)

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1554. Ulefone Armor X10	158
1555. Blackview A80 Plus	158
1556. Tecno Spark 7	158
1557. Samsung Galaxy A12	158
1558. Samsung Galaxy A01	158
1559. Lenovo Zuk Z1	158
1560. Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)	157
1561. Samsung Galaxy F13	156
1562. Oukitel WP15 S	156
1563. Blackview Oscal S60 Pro	156
1564. Cubot X19S	156
1565. Vernee V2 Pro	156
1566. UMIDIGI Z2	156

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1579. Vernee Thor E	603
1580. Motorola Moto Z2 Play	601
1581. Elephone P9000	600
1582. Nokia 6	599
1583. Wileyfox Swift 2	598
1584. Xiaomi Redmi 8A	598
1585. Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)	597
1586. Gionee A1	596
1587. Nokia 5	596
1588. Lenovo K6 Note	595
1589. Xiaomi Redmi 7A	593
1590. Honor 8S	593
1591. Lenovo K6 Power	591

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Motorola. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Description of the Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Specs

The Moto X (2nd gen), also known as the Motorola Moto X2 or Motorola Moto X+1, is a smartphone released by Motorola in September 2014. This device supports a variety of network technologies, including GSM, CDMA, HSPA, and LTE, making it versatile for use on different carriers. It operates on 2G bands such as GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900, CDMA 800 / 1900 for Verizon, and accommodates 3G networks such as HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 across various regions, including the EU, AT&T, and Verizon. For faster internet speeds, it accesses 4G LTE bands suitable for different carriers like AT&T's XT1097, T-Mobile's XT1095, Verizon's XT1096, and additional bands for the EU and India.

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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Release Date

The Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) was officially announced and released on September, 2014. It is available in Black, White.

Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Price

The Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) starts at 320 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
16/32 GB	320 EUR
2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T	320 EUR
T-Mobile)	320 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) cost?

The price of the Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 320 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) come out?

The Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) was released on September, 2014.

What is the size and weight of Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) ?

The Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) has dimensions of Height: 140.8 mm Width: 72.4 mm Thickness: 10 mm and weighs approximately 144 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.2 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 424 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm) with processor Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400. Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) is available with internal memory of 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T, T-Mobile).

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.13µm, AF and features like Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 2 MP, f/2.2 and features like

What colors does the Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) come in?

The Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) is available in the following colors: Black, White.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)?

The Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) scores 37462 points in AnTuTu 7.