Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen)

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The Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) was a flagship smartphone released in 2014. It has a 5.2-inch AMOLED display, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor, 2GB of RAM, and a 13MP rear camera. It also has a microUSB port, a fingerprint reader, and a 2,300 mAh battery. The Moto X (2nd Gen) was discontinued in 2015.

Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) Price

At the time of it's release in 2014, September, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) was about 320 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery life of the Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen)

The Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) has a battery life of up to 24 hours.

How to reset or factory restore Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) device?

Restoring a Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) device to its factory settings will require the device to be returned to its original state, erasing all user data, installed apps, and settings. While this can be useful if the device is experiencing issues or is no longer functioning properly, it's important to backup any important data before proceeding with the restore. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) device: Method 1: Using the Factory Data Reset (FDR) menu 1. Open the Settings app on the Moto X (2nd Gen) device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "About phone." 3. Scroll down and tap on "Build number." 4. Tap on the "Build number" multiple times until the "You are now a developer!" message appears. 5. Close the "About phone" menu and go back to the Settings app. 6. Tap on "Developer options." 7. Scroll down and tap on "Settings app." 8. Scroll down and tap on "Advanced options." 9. Tap on the "Factory data reset" menu item. 10. When prompted, tap "Yes, delete all user data." 11. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset the device to its factory settings. Method 2: Using a computer to flash the firmware 1. Connect the Moto X (2nd Gen) device to a computer using a USB cable. 2. Download and install the Moto X (2nd Gen) firmware file from Motorola's website. 3. Install the Motorola USB Drivers on the computer. 4. Open a command prompt on the computer and navigate to the folder where the firmware file is stored. 5. Type the following command to flash the firmware: fastboot flash firmware firmware.img 6. Wait for the device to reboot, and then remove the USB cable from the computer. 7. The device will now be reset to its factory settings. Method 3: Using OEM Assurance Protection 1. Contact Motorola customer support to start the OEM Assurance Protection recovery process. 2. Follow the instructions provided by customer support to backup any important data. 3. Follow the instructions provided by customer support to erase the device's data and restore it to its factory settings. It's important to note that these methods may erase all data on the device, including personally identifiable information and security-sensitive data. It's recommended to take steps to protect your privacy before proceeding with a device reset.

What type of display does the Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) have?

The Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) has an AMOLED display.

What is the water resistance rating of the Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen)

The Motorola Moto X (2nd Gen) has an IP67 water resistance rating.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
1, 3, 7, 20 - India
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, AT&T, Verizon
4G bands2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17 - XT1097 AT&T, XT1095 T-Mobile
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2014, September. Released 2014, September
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm (5.54 x 2.85 x 0.39 in)
Weight144 g (5.08 oz)
SIMNano-SIM
Water resistant

Display

TypeAMOLED
Size5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330

Memory

Card slotNo
Internal16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM (AT&T, T-Mobile)
eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

Single13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.13µm, AF
FeaturesDual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera

Single2 MP, f/2.2
Video1080p@30fps

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
NFCYes
RadioNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging15W wired, QC2

Misc

ColorsBlack, White
ModelsXT1097, XT1096, XT1095, XT1092, XT1085, XT1093
SAR1.46 W/kg (head)     1.27 W/kg (body)
SAR EU0.49 W/kg (head)     0.69 W/kg (body)
PriceAbout 320 EUR

Tests

PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 1176Basemark X: 11855
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB
Audio qualityNoise -93.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB
Battery lifeEndurance rating 48h

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