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Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-02) vs Apple iPhone 5 (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto X4 vs Apple iPhone 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPhone 5 X Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-02) 27Points
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

12
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Apple iPhone 5 (16GB) Compare Motorola Moto X4 X
4"
IPS

640x1136

8
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1440
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-02)

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 X4 (XT1900-02)} 27 Advantages Motorola Moto X4 (XT1900-02) vs iPhone 5 (16GB)} 5 Advantages Apple iPhone 5 (16GB)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core2 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.3GHz 32bit Dual-core (32nm)
+4GB LPDDR43 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+64GB (44GB available)2 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (13GB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+1080x1920 pixels185%
Higher resolution screen
vs640x1136 pixels
+424 PPI30%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs326 PPI
+5.2"30%
Larger screen
vs4"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP150%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+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
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+1/2.55" inches25%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3.2" inches
+f/2.0 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP12 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+(4G LTE-A) 450 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh108%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1440 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+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]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
eMMCvs+eMMC 4.5Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
163 grams (5.71 ounces)vs+112 grams (3.92 ounces)46%
Lighter
8 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)5%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness

24 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
+17 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
ModelMoto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Other model namesLenovo Moto X4 XT1900 64GB, Motorola Moto X4 Dual-Sim (2017)iPhone 5 A1428 (GSM), A1429 (CDMA)
Country or region availableAustraliaIndiaIndonesiaJapanNew Zealand
Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, New Zealand
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaApple
Release date10/1/20179/21/2012, Announced: 9/12/2012
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)73.4 x 148.35 millimeters (2.89 x 5.84 in)58.6 x 123.8 millimeters (2.31 x 4.87 in)
Weight163 grams (5.71 ounces)112 grams (3.92 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size5.2" inches4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~60.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)640x1136 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch 5-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)424 PPI326 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
System versionAndroid 7.1.1 NougatiOS 6.0
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieiOS 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14nm)32bit: Apple A6 (32nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.3GHz Swift (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 508 650MhzPowerVR SGX543 (3-core, 266MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredBasemark X: 2229

💽 Memory and storage

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR41GB LPDDR2
Internal storage64GB (44GB available)
eMMC
16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload450/50 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 (A1428), CDMA 800/1900/2100 (A1429)
Primary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100A1428 model:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
A1429 model:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
Japan version:
LTE Cat9 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
LTE Cat3
A1428 model:
LTE (4, 17)
A1429 CDMA model:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 5, 17)
A1429 GSM model:
LTE (1, 3, 5)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.213mm
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered33mm (lens)
Sensor size1/2.55" inches1/3.2" inches
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 supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered35mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MPEG4, H.264, Motion JPG, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, AAC, eAAC, WAV, M4A

🔌 Connectivity

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEOA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh1440 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered8 hours
Standbyfeature not registered225 hours (9.4 days)

➕ Other features

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS, MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized with tutorial
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Super Black, Sterling Blue, Silver
• Android One
• 3D glass back panel
• TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min
• Colors: White, Black
• Dual-mode CDMA/GSM phone
• HD voice
• Video stabilization
• Dock connector port
• Panorama photo
• Siri Voice Control
• FaceTime
• HAC (M3/T4)
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto X4 (XT1900-02)iPhone 5 (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.18W/kg (head), 1.18W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.95W/kg (head), 0.9W/kg (body)
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