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Motorola Moto X Pure (2015) review

Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
Adreno 418
3 GB / 16 GB
5.7 inches (1440 x 2560 px)
21 MP, 5248 x 3936 px, autofocus

Motorola announced the launch of the Moto X Pure smartphone in 2015. The manufacturer is offering the Motorola Moto X Pure phone with 5.7 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset, 3 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.

The Motorola Moto X Pure comes with Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery. The 5.7 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (1440 x 2560 px).

Motorola Moto X Pure specifications

BrandMotorola
NameMoto X Pure
ModelXT1575
Release date2015

Body

The weight of Motorola Moto X Pure is about 6.31 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Motorola phone are average (6.06 x 3 x 0.43 inches).

Weight6.31 oz
Dimensions6.06 x 3 x 0.43 inches
Colorsblack, white
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Motorola Moto X Pure comes with Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
CPUHexa-core, Dual-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A57, Quad-core 1.44 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 418

Display

The size of Moto X Pure screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.7 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 5.7 inches IPS display of Motorola Moto X Pure with 1440 x 2560 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeIPS
Screen size5.7 inches
Resolution1440 x 2560 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Motorola Moto X Pure (3 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (16 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM3 GB
Internal storage16 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the Moto X Pure is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camera5 MP
Main camera21 MP, 5248 x 3936 px, autofocus
FlashDual LED

Connectivity

The Motorola Moto X Pure supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Moto X Pure comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Moto X Pure phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv4.1, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radioyes
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB host
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Moto X Pure isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Motorola phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Moto X Pure phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.

Sensorsaccelerometer, barometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity, temperature
SpecialsCorning Gorilla Glass 3

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Motorola Moto X Pure, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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