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Motorola Moto X Force (XT1581) vs Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto X Force vs Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 X Motorola Moto X Force (XT1581) 15Points
5.4"
AMOLED

1440x2560

21
MP

5mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3760
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
06Points Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017) Compare Motorola Moto X Force X
4.2"
AMOLED

1080x1920

12
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto X Force (XT1581)

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Moto X Force (XT1581)} 15 Advantages Motorola Moto X Force (XT1581) vs Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core5%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+169 grams (5.92 ounces)23%
Lighter
vs208 grams (7.28 ounces)
+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)72%
Thinner
vs15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
+1440x2560 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+544 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs525 PPI
+5.4"29%
Larger screen
vs4.2"
+(back) 21MP75%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 7.0 NougatAdvantage
Android 7.0 Nougat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3760 mAh63%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2300 mAh
+ShatterShieldAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certified, MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
3GB LPDDR4vs+4GB LPDDR433%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
f/2.0 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

26 Common items in both devices
64GB (54GB available) / 64GB (52GB available)
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo/video only main camera / HDR photo only main camera
(front) 5MP
+19 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
 
ModelMoto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Other model namesMoto X Force (Dual-Sim 64GB), Droid Turbo 2, Motorola BounceSamsung W2017 Galaxy Golden 4, Samsung Veyron
Country or region availableBrazilChina
Brazil, China
ChinaHong KongTaiwan
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date10/29/201511/1/2016
Depth9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
Size (width x height)78 x 149.8 millimeters (3.07 x 5.9 in)61.4 x 127.8 millimeters (2.42 x 5.03 in)
Weight169 grams (5.92 ounces)208 grams (7.28 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersIP68 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 (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.4" inches4.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~62% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)544 PPI525 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassShatterShieldNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
System versionAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 7.0 Nougatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 (20nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core)
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 430 600MhzQualcomm Adreno 530
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (54GB available)
eMMC 5.0
64GB (52GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 7, 17, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 26)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkCDMA800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DONot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev AGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Back camera (main camera)21 megapixels12 megapixels
Main camera resolution5616x3744 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3760 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingQi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomy36 hours (1.5 days)feature not registered
Standby360 hours (15 days)208 hours (8.7 days)

➕ Other features

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot 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: Gold, Black
• 4.2" FullHD secondary screen
• Samsung Pay
• My Knox

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto X Force (XT1581)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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