Sony Xperia C4 vs Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia C4

Sony Xperia C4

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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

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Sony Xperia C4 or Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia C4 Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
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Release date 2015, May 2014, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 150.3 x 77.4 x 7.9 mm | 5.92 x 5.92 x 3.05 in 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm | 5.54 x 5.54 x 2.85 in
Weight 147 g | 5.19 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
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Colors Black, White, Mint Black, White
Battery 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 634 h (2G) / Up to 682 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 13 h (2G) / Up to 11 h 30 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 53 h 22 min
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.2" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.7% 73.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 401 PPI 424 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, AF, f/2.0 -13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.13µm, AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p, HDR 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2 2 MP, f/2.2
Functions LED flash
Video 720p 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Mali-T760MP2 Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T, T-Mobile)

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 157
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 597
GeekBench 4 Single Core 737
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3280
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2318

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - E5303, E5353 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - E5306
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - E5303 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - E5353 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700) - E5306
-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
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Up to 85.6 kbps Yes
Edge Up to 236.8 kbps Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, aptX 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.95 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.52 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature
Other extras
- ANT+

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
- Water resistant
Versions
- Also known as Sony Xperia C4 E5303, E5306, E5353

- Also known as Motorola Moto X (2014), Motorola Moto X2, Motorola Moto X+1

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