Motorola Moto X 2014 vs Sony Xperia C4: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Motorola Moto X 2014 vs Sony Xperia C4. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Motorola Moto X 2014Motorola Moto X 2014Global · 2GB · 16GB
Sony Xperia C4Sony Xperia C4Global · 2GB · 16GB · Dual SIM
Technical data sheets

Basics
Motorola Moto X 2014
Motorola Moto X 2014
Global · 2GB · 16GB
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Sony Xperia C4
Sony Xperia C4
Global · 2GB · 16GB · Dual SIM
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
8.5
83 reviews
6.6
10 reviews

Technical specifications of the Motorola Moto X 2014 vs Sony Xperia C4

Specs Motorola Moto X 2014 prices Motorola Moto X 2014
Global · 2GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia C4 price comparison Sony Xperia C4
Global · 2GB · 16GB · Dual SIM
Inches 5.2" 5.5"
Resolution FHD FHD
Usable surface 73% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 72.4 mm
140.8 mm
10.0 mm 		77.4 mm
150.3 mm
7.9 mm
Weight 144 g 147 g
Micro SnapD. 801
Quad-Core 		MT6752
Octa-Core
RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 44.958
v? 		42.000
v?
Battery 2300 mAh 2600 mAh
Main Camera 1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
IMX135 Exmor RS
1
13 Mpx · Unknow
Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand
Brand Motorola Sony
Aliases Moto X+1, Moto X (2014), Moto X2, Moto X (Gen2), XT1092, XT1093, XT1095, XT1096, XT1097 E5303, E5306, E5353

Release Date
Release date September 2014,
12 years ago 		May 2015,
11 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Motorola Moto X 2014
Sony Xperia C4
Motorola Moto X 2014
Sony Xperia C4
Size
72.4 mm • 140.8 mm • 10.0 mm
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 Print 3D Model
77.4 mm • 150.3 mm • 7.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 144 g 147 g
Usable surface 73 % 71 %
Materials Aluminium alloy -
Resistance - -
Colors
Black
White
Black
White
Green

Screen
Diagonal 5.2" 5.5"
Type AMOLED LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution FHD
1080 x 1920 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 424 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Sony BRAVIA Mobile engine 2

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.6
5.4
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.1
7.6
Is it comfortable?
9.1
7.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.1
7.2
Number of reviews
83 reviews
10 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC MediaTek MT6752
CPU 4x Krait 400 2.5 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No Yes

Graphics
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 330 ARM Mali-T760

RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
44.958
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 47% of devices
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42.000
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot No Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Hall

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.5
7.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
7.7
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.5
6.4
Number of reviews
83 reviews
10 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 13 Mpx 13 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 Unknow
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Sony IMX135 Exmor RS Sony Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.12 µm --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size 1/3.06" --

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
60 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 2 Mpx 5 Mpx
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Optical zoom -- --
View angle -- --
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.2
7.0
Quality of nighttime photos
5.8
5.7
Quality of selfies
6.8
7.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.1
7.4
Number of reviews
83 reviews
10 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B13 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B7 (2600)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA B5 (850)
  • CDMA BC1 (1900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Single Sim Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVCTP (Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol)
  • AVDTP (Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • GATT (Generic Attribute Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • HSP (Headset Profile)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • SAP/SIM/rSAP (SIM Access Profile)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • GOEP (Generic Object Exchange Profile)
  • SDAP (Service Discovery Application Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 0.558 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 0.726 W/Kg on head
1.280 W/Kg on body 		--

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
9.1
7.6
Quality of the GPS
8.8
7.6
And the WiFi?
8.8
7.6
Number of reviews
83 reviews
10 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2300 mAh
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2600 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 6%
    Less than half day
  • 53%
    Less than a day
  • 28%
    One day
  • 12%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 22%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 33%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
83 reviews
10 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 10 years ago
  • Android 5.0 Lollipop
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 11 years ago
Google Services With Google Mobile Services With Google Mobile Services

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 40%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 54%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 6%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 10%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 60%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 30%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 12%
    Never
  • 25%
    Once a year
  • 51%
    Every six months
  • 12%
    Every two months or less
  • 10%
    Never
  • 30%
    Once a year
  • 50%
    Every six months
  • 10%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
83 reviews
10 reviews
Prices
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