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Motorola Moto X (XT1058 16GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)

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

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Golden X Motorola Moto X (XT1058 16GB) 14Points
4.7"
AMOLED

720x1280

10.5
MP

2.1mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2200
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
04Points Samsung Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235) Compare Motorola Moto X X
3.7"
AMOLED

480x800

8
MP

2mp

1.5GB
RAM

Dual-core

1820
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto X (XT1058 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)} 14 Advantages Motorola Moto X (XT1058 16GB) vs Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
+2GB LPDDR233%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1.5GB LPDDR2
+130 grams (4.55 ounces)38%
Lighter
vs179 grams (6.27 ounces)
+10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)52%
Thinner
vs15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+312 PPI24%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs252 PPI
+4.7"27%
Larger screen
vs3.7"
+(back) 10.5MP31%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+(front) 2.1MP8%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 5.1.1 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
+TemperatureAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2200 mAh21%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1820 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

31 Common items in both devices
1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core
16GB (12GB available)
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+24 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 (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
ModelMoto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Other model namesAT&T Motorola Moto X1 XT1058, Motorola Ghost XFONSamsung i9235 Galaxy Golden (4G LTE)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date8/23/20139/1/2013
Depth10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
Size (width x height)65.3 x 129.3 millimeters (2.57 x 5.09 in)59.5 x 118 millimeters (2.34 x 4.65 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)179 grams (6.27 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.7" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~55.5% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)312 PPI252 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipopfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.7GHz Krait 300 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 320Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR21.5GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (12GB available)16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 (Bands 1, 2, 4, 5, 17)LTE Cat3 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Back camera (main camera)10.5 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4320x2432 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length30mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.6" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
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 (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Front camera (secondary)2.1 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1920x1080 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNASupportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Temperature
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2200 mAh1820 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy13 hoursfeature not registered
Standby576 hours (24 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), 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, White
• Motorola Assist
• 1.4µm pixel size camera
• ClearPixel camera
• Google Drive 50GB
• HAC M3/T3
• WiFi hotspot
Java framework
• Colors: Black on gold
• Samsung TouchWiz
• WiFi hotspot
• Secondary external 3.5 inches Super AMOLED 16M display 480x800
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto X (XT1058 16GB)Galaxy Golden (GT-i9235)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.39W/kg (head), 0.5W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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