Motorola Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900)
Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto X Force vs Samsung Galaxy Note 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.4"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2560
21
MP
MP
5mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3760
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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5.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
720x1280
8
MP
MP
2mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
3100
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB)
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18 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
+11 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Model | Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) |
Other model names | Moto X Force XT1580, Droid Turbo 2, Motorola Bounce | Sprint Galaxy Note2 (4G LTE) SPH-L900 |
Country or region available | Brazil, India, Singapore | Canada, USA |
Brand | Motorola | Samsung |
Release date | 10/29/2015 | 10/25/2012 |
Depth | 9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches) | 9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 78 x 149.8 millimeters (3.07 x 5.9 in) | 80.5 x 151.1 millimeters (3.17 x 5.95 in) |
Weight | 169 grams (5.92 ounces) | 183 grams (6.41 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | IP68 certified: dust/waterproof over 1.5 meters and 30min. MIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant. | Not supported |
📲 Display | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Display type | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.4" inches | 5.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~68.8% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~68.6% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1440x2560 pixels | 720x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 544 PPI | 267 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | ShatterShield | Gorilla Glass 2 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
System version | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop | Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean |
Firmware update | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm) | 32bit: Samsung Exynos 4 Quad 4412 (32nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 430 600Mhz | ARM Mali-400 MP4 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR4 | 2GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 64GB (54GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 16GB (13GB available) eMMC 4.5 |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 28) TD-LTE (Bands 40) | LTE Cat3 (Bands 2) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 21 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5616x3744 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.6 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video only main camera | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2592x1944 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV | MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) EB595675LU |
Battery capacity | 3760 mAh | 3100 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA) | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 36 hours (1.5 days) | 15 hours |
Standby | 360 hours (15 days) | 300 hours (12.5 days) |
➕ Other features | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • Moto Maker • Moto ShatterShield • The screen don't crack or shatter • TurboPower: 13 hours of battery life in 15min • WiFi hotspot | • Colors: Titanium Gray, Marble White • Samsung TouchWiz interface • SoundAlive • S Pen stylus • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Moto X Force (XT1580 64GB) | Galaxy Note 2 (SPH-L900) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |