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After two generations of utterly mediocre cameras, Motorola has finally blessed the Moto X Pure Edition (called the Moto X Style internationally) with cameras that don't make you want to unleash a mouthful of profanity when you see the muddy photos.I've b...
Excellent camera Fast performance and smooth Android software Stunning highres screen Loud frontfacing stereo speakers Expandable storage via microSD card Allday battery actually lasts all day...
No fingerprint sensor, One thick phone Harsh frontfacing flash...
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Samsung also took this opportunity to take the curved edge concept from the Note Edge a step further and put it on both sides. Although it adds little to functionality, no one can deny it is certainty neat to look at, especially as content falls off the s...
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At first sight, HTC's new flagship instilled a feeling of deja vu in us, but we decided to give it a chance and not judge the book by its cover. Well, it turned out to be a pretty mixed bag – the One M9 is certainly an improvement over the One (M8) in ce...
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Motorola stunned followers of the smartphone industry last year when it revealed the Moto X 2014 . For a smartphone inspired by a device with modest internals and somewhat lofty off-contract price tag, the Moto X 2014 was a powerhouse. A larger screen wit...
Overall, I'd say the Moto X 2014 is a great device and definitely capable to standing up to even the latest generation of flagship phones. No, Moto Voice is neither a game changer nor a reason to purchase the Moto X 2014, but it never should have been...
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The Moto X (2014) review after two months!The Moto X (2014) after two months of usage. Is this still one of the best Android devices available? With the upcoming Android 5.0 Lollipop it may just be.Don't forget to VOTE! Each week, PhoneDog Fans vote for t...
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This fall I had the chance to take a look at two of the most popular Android phones on the market and compare how well each of them performed compared to each other. The response to that was overwhelmingly positive. So to follow up with that today I will...
The worst part about putting two phones like the MotoX 2014 and the Droid Turbo against each other is they really are both great phones. Both phones share a LOT but the biggest thing to remember is both phones give you as close to a pure Android experie...
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The best part about picking out a new Android phone is the huge level of choice and diversity the platform provides: With so many different manufacturers creating devices, there's something available for practically every purpose and preference imaginable...
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Last year's Moto X was a well-received Android smartphone with moderate specs (including a 4.7-inch 720p AMOLED display, 16GB of internal storage and no MicroSD expansion) but some clever voice control features and other software tweaks. It also introduce...
At the back, the lens for the 13megapixel main camera (upgraded from 10 megapixels) is surrounded by a circular dualLED ring flash (upgraded from a singleLED flash). Beneath the camera is Motorola's 'M' logo set in a signature concave circle. The back on...
Overall, we're impressed with the second-generation Moto X. It's nicely designed and solidly built, has a great 5.2-inch AMOLED screen, performs superbly and delivers a range of useful Moto 'experiences' on top of an otherwise uncluttered Android OS. Our...
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Last year, we were witness to a comeback of sorts by Motorola, and what a return it was. With the original Moto X , Motorola released a phone that championed user experience over specifications, personalization over cookie-cutting, and forced consumers to...
Updates to design make it even better, Ability to customize the design to exactly suit your style, Screen bumped up to 5.2inches, Hardware package continues to be really useful, Customizable voice activation phrase never gets old, Stocklike Android is sna...
Due to the smoother feel of the metal, the thinness can make side gripping a bit difficult, Doesn't have the latest and greatest processing package, Small battery translates to average longevity, Camera performance still leaves something to be desired...
8.8 The new Moto X brings everything we loved about the original in a larger body, with an improved build quality, and specifications that now compete with other current flagships. With the Moto Maker, you have the opportunity to make this already good de...
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Few phones captured the hearts and minds of enthusiasts and laymen alike quite like the original Motorola Moto X. It was a sleeper hit smartphone that succeeded in spite of its relatively modest specs. This year's Moto X rectifies the spec complaints...
Vastly improved display and processor over its predecessor. Beautiful design. Wide variety of hardware customizations available. Solid voice command implementation. Stellar call quality. Clean, near-stock Android 4.4 UI. Low entry price.
Inconsistent camera performance. Carrier bloatware. No memory card slot. Battery isn't removable...
The second-generation Motorola Moto X smartphone is a welcome return to form, thanks to its excellent performance and smooth, unadulterated Android 4.4 interface...
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When Motorola introduced the Moto X last year, the company was owned by Google. In our hands-on review of the first-generation Moto X, we pointed out that the collaboration between Motorola and Android engineers led to an incredibly sleek device and a goo...
Gorgeous display, Seamless design, Voice controls make a great personal assistant, Excellent performance, Clean Android experience...
Camera quality could be improved...
If you're shopping for a high-end Android phone, chances are you're considering models from Samsung, HTC, and LG. After having some hands-on time with the Moto X, we strongly encourage you to add this phone to your list of options. Not only does the Moto...
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Motorola has come along way from last year, in large part thanks to the Moto X, Moto G and (to lesser extent) the Moto E. In 2014, they really seem to be bringing their A-game, now offering three flagship-level devices: the Moto X (2014), the Nexus 6 and...
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When the original Motorola Moto X debuted last year, it gave consumers a smartphone with solid performance and clever voice controls, all in a customizable package. Now, the company is attempting to make that winning package even better, and it has succee...
Stunning 1080p display, Improved voice commands, Update, sophisticated design, Plethora of customization options, Aggressively priced...
Stunning 1080p display, Improved voice commands, Update, sophisticated design, Plethora of customization options, Aggressively priced...
The updated Moto X is an Android phone with a gorgeous display, chic design, solid performance and efficient voice comments, all at an accessible price. When the original Motorola Moto X debuted last year, it gave consumers a smartphone with so...
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We review the new Motorola Moto X (2014 model), the latest premium smartphone from the geniuses who brought us the incredible Moto G . But can this more expensive handset do enough to justify the £419 asking price?Motorola's latest flagship phone marks th...
Slick UI, Customisable design, Nifty assistant, Bright, sharp screen...
Camera beaten by rivals, Battery life iffy, No memory card slot...
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“If you're looking for a smartphone that goes beyond the hardware and makes your life easier, then you can't go wrong with the second-gen Moto X”The first-gen Moto X was the first device to launch after Google's acquisition of Motorola, introduced back in...
Distinct design, Lovely display, Powerful specs, Latest Android, Motorola's customisations...
Fixed memory, Camera can't match up to other flagships...
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Motorola has revamped its Moto X, and greatly improved it compared to the precursor . Whereas the first-generation flagship smartphone featured a Snapdragon S4 Pro , 1.5 GB of RAM, a 720p screen, and a 10 MP camera, the technical specs have been adapted t...
Swift SoC, Latest Android, Good ergonomics, Very good phone sound, Alwayson speech control, Can be personalized, Gesture control, Good screen, Wide frequency coverage, Stable performance even during load...
Little available storage, Nonexpandable storage, Few accessories included, Uneven gaps, Screen could be brighter, Barely any accessories, No LTE Cat. 6...
In review: Motorola Moto X (2014). Review sample courtesy of Motorola Germany. Motorola's second generation Moto X is a successful and consistent development of its precursor. The upscale configuration clearly places it in the premium range, although it...
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“A quick snapshot at capabilities and features of the Motorola's latest flagship”Motorola's budget smartphones, the original Moto G (review | FAQs) and Moto E (review | FAQs) have changed the company's fortunes. Not only that, the duo are also credited wi...
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The original Moto X was a very well-reviewed phone, but it just didn't sell as well as Motorola and Google had hoped. It deserved more attention than it got, but the smartphone consuming public can be a fickle beast. That's why this year's Moto X makes a...
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Motorola launched the second generation version of the Moto X smartphone recently; here's how it fared in our hands-on comparison to iPhone. This is the 5.2-inch display phone with the curved back panel that comes in bamboo, wood, leather or a colorful la...
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If you're one of the relatively few people who comes to fully embrace Motorola's flagship Android phone, the Moto X, it will teach you things about the world – and I don't just mean that it will help you look up trivia without even having to use your hand...
up to the top here: The second generation of the Moto X is even better than its unappreciated predecessor from last year. Its specs and design quality are competitive with other top flight phones and it offers a few uniquely useful features and optional...
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Now that Motorola's flagship phone for 2014 is finally out, it's time to pit it against the handset that's arguably the reigning champion in the Android smartphone space – the Samsung Galaxy S5. Always a formidable contender, the Galaxy S5 somehow manage...
There's a reason why the Samsung Galaxy S5 continues to be a noteworthy smartphone, despite the fact that it's been out for some time now. Frankly, it just works in being a high performing smartphone – one that's usually a top finisher in key categories...
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A couple weeks ago, we were treated to the unveiling of the latest Motorola flagship smartphone - the new Moto X. Well, the handset's time in the spotlight was short lived because Apple's latest smartphone, the iPhone 6, became available for purchase a s...
Apple doesn't have to do a lot of fighting in the space, just because its iPhones continue to be at the top of the charts. Month after month, smartphone after smartphone, it simply has the rounded appeal and performance to be a choice winner amongst consu...
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Last year's Moto X was a highly anticipated phone, but when it was announced, you could hear a pin drop. Then the reviews starting coming in and eventually it was selected as the Android smartphone of 2013 by many tech writers, including myself. Unfortuna...
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There's nothing overly surprising about the new Moto X. Let's just get that out of the way. There's no one real whiz-bang feature that you're going to see repeated in commercials, or hear heralded by bloggers...
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While I talked about Motorola's issues in the launch article for the new Moto X, it's well worth repeating. Motorola has been through a lot these past few years. Once the iconic symbol of Android with their Droid smartphones, Motorola had lost its way. It...
The new Moto X builds on this foundation. To start, the new industrial and material design are really one of the best in the industry. While it took a while for the look of the phone to grow on me, the improved in-hand feel was immediately obvious to me...
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It's been a roller coaster of events for Motorola these past few years. As sales of their once widely successful Droid line began to dwindle, Motorola seemingly found new life in Google after the internet search giant officially bought them for $12.5 bill...
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The original Moto X was one of our favorite smartphones of 2013. Between its solid feature set and fun customization options, the Moto X was a breath of fresh air in the crowded Android marketplace. Now Motorola has released an update to the Moto X and it...
An already great Android phone that just got even better, excellent display, lots of customization options – including a wood or leather finish, mostly pure Android experience, super fast performance, improved build quality feels and looks much more premi...
No microSD support for expandable storage, non removable battery, Moto Maker customization options are not available for Sprint and TMobile users, comes with lots of AT&T bloatware...
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Last year's Moto X earned “ Top Android Phone of 2013 ” honors from our staff even though it had some pretty major flaws. With its below-average 720p display and mostly-terrible camera, the overall package still bested the rest of smartphones in the game...
Is the new Moto X the best Android phone of 2014? That depends on what you need from a phone. If you want the best feeling phone of any 2014 flagship, one that can be customized to your liking, that still sports a 1080p display and powerful Snapdragon...
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Sometimes, a phone can really surprise you.Just look at last year's Moto X . The phone bucked the trends of modern Android flagships, from its smaller-than-average size to its simple software and focus on real-world performance. As a result, the device de...
Thin, light and comfortable for its class, attractive and customizable design with option for leather and wood materials, outstanding and spacious display, great performance, excellent speaker, fast and easytouse camera, clean and intuitive software, usef...
Less ergonomic than firstgen model, battery life could be better, inconsistent camera quality, no wireless charging...
The new Moto X's front-facing sensors enable a couple of other practical additions: First, they allow the phone's display to automatically stay on longer when you're looking at it and shut off more quickly when you aren't. That's smart -- and it's worked...
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The first Moto X, which debuted last year to muted consumer enthusiasm, didn't get caught up in the smartphone hustle. And that's what made it so great. While other Android competitors ran rampant with features and specs, Motorola used its brain to create...
When the Moto X came out last year, many people dismissed it because it didn't have the greatest specs. But, for a lot of people, it offered a solid and intelligent experience that warranted a place among competing devices like the Galaxy S5, iPhone 5s an...
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The new Moto X packs plenty of improvements -- but is its camera actually any better than the original's?Last year's Moto X, after all, had lots of good things going for it -- but image quality wasn't its greatest strength. The new device comes with a hig...
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Motorola surely established something in the smartphone industry that we haven't seen in a grand scale when the Moto X arrived on the scene last year to much acclaim. Not only did it present us with a venerable Android smartphone that could be customized...
Almost everything about the new Moto X is improved over its predecessor, not solely for its specs, but for its overall performance. From call quality, design, and its camera performance, the new Moto X bears all of the incremental improvements to earn the...
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Motorola never quite got the praise it deserved with the original Moto X , the company's decision to step off the specs bandwagon unduly masked by relatively uninspiring design. Now, the 2014 model arrives to rectify that, sharing the same name but steppi...
It's hard not to be impressed with the new Moto X. Its predecessor built a solid reputation among those "in the know" for its clean Android build and useful features, but its plastic casing and underwhelming display left it overshadowed on store shelves...
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Confusingly, Motorola has taken the name from last year's flagship phone and used it again for this year's model: it's just called the “Moto X.” That's a shame, because this year's version is a big improvement. The new Moto X is blazing fast, smartly desi...
Lightning fast performance, Smart software that doesn't deviate from stock Android...
Lackluster camera performance...
The new Moto X fixes nearly everything wrong with last year's model. It's bigger (but not too big), faster, smarter, and better-built. This is one of the best Android phones you can buy...
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The Moto X was first released in 2013 as a mid-ranged device that dreamed big, Motorola paired the device with its Moto Maker service which provided consumers with the ability to create one of a kind personalized smartphones. Fast forward to 2014, the Mot...
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I'll be honest with you: When the first Moto X came out last year, some early apprehension soon gave way to unwavering fondness. It wasn't because of the sheer horsepower (there wasn't much of it) or a stunner of a screen (it was fine, at best). No, it wa...
Runs nearstock Android, Motorola's additional features are smart and useful, Snappy performance, Thoughtful, comfortable design, Lots of customization options...
Cameras are average at best and frustrating at worst, Unremarkable battery life compared to rivals, Some carrier bloatware...
The 2014 Moto X is a huge step forward from last year's model, and it's finally equipped to compete with a sea of strong competitors. With an impressive (not to mention customizable) design and some thoughtful software features, this is the flagship phon...
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The original Moto X, which debuted last year, was a different breed of smartphone. Rather than trying to build a beast with the best screen and the most horsepower, Motorola focused on the user experience above all else. The result was a phone that was so...
Yes. You should. Despite our gripes over the increased size, theres no getting around that its just a much better version of one of our very favorite phones. Its fast, its intuitive, the software is killer, the screen is great, and you can make it loo...
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If you love the way the current Moto X disappears in your front pocket, you may not like the new Moto X.However, if you are willing to compromise a bit on the size then you will love what Motorola did with the new Moto X where everything else has been imp...
Enhanced Moto experiences Lack of microSD or more than 32GB storage, Rock solid design and inhand feel , Excellent 13 megapixel camera , Unique back options with wood and leather , Beautiful 1080p display , Pricing and availability, The new Moto X 16G...
Lack of microSD or more than 32GB storage...
I understand that updates are natural for device evolution, but still find the original Moto X to have an extremely compelling form factor. I would like to have seen a better camera and improved battery life, but Moto took it a bit further with a larger d...
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The original Motorola Moto X delivered a fun design you could customize online, solid performance and innovative voice commands. So how do you follow up on what was essentially a whole lot of win? Simple: You go bigger and more powerful and up the innovat...
Sophisticated design with premium materials; Stunning 1080p display; Strong performance; Aggressively priced; Improved voice commands; Highly customizable...
Competing smartphones have better cameras; Battery life could be better...
The Motorola Moto X offers powerful performance, a stunning display and compelling voice commands in a head-turning design...
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The Moto X was my favorite Android smartphone of 2013. A year later, and the landscape's changed. So too must the Moto X. For the second-generation model, which we'll refer to as the Moto X (2014) , Motorola decided to improve on the fronts that market tr...
Really Great) This year has been a great year for premium Android smartphones. There is the HTC One (M8), the LG G3, and the Samsung Galaxy Note 4. The Moto X (2014) is easily part of the group, too. Motorola's flagship is no longer a “mid-range” devi...
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The market has spoken. And by and large, the masses don't care about stock Android. That doesn't mean there are no fans. Many crave unadulterated Android, and are often forced to pay extra up front to get an unlocked phone—albeit with more flexibilit...
Vastly improved display and processor over its predecessor. Beautiful design. Wide variety of hardware customizations available. Solid voice command implementation. Stellar call quality. Clean, near-stock Android 4.4 UI. Will be upgradable immediately to...
Inconsistent camera performance. Tons of carrier bloatware. No memory card slot. Battery isn't removable...
The second-generation Motorola Moto X smartphone is a welcome return to form, thanks to its excellent performance and smooth, unadulterated Android 4.4 interface...
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The best Android smartphone ever madeJust over a year ago, Motorola introduced its new brand and identity and launched the Moto X, a different kind of smartphone than anything before it. It could be customized differently for each and every person that bo...
Premium design and feel, Big, beautiful display, Fast, no compromise performance...
Camera still inconsistent, Battery life could be better...
More times than not, the Verge score is based on the average of the subscores below. However, since this is a non-weighted average, we reserve the right to tweak the overall score if we feel it doesn't reflect our overall assessment and price of the produ...
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After living with the Moto X for the past year , it's been hard not to wonder: What could Motorola do to meaningfully move the phone forward for its second generation?The first Moto X was by no means perfect , but boy, did it get a lot of things right. Mo...
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We liked the original Moto X, but the Android smartphone didn't have all that much going for it. Now, with Moto Maker available in the UK and some nice upgrades, the new Moto X is an altogether different proposition. Here's our hands-on review of the seco...
It's too early to give a definitive verdict on the new Moto X. We'll update this review when we've fully tested it...
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About a year ago, I tried out a new smartphone from Motorola Mobility (which was then owned by Google) called the Moto X . Now in the process of moving to Lenovo, Motorola has just released the update to that phone -- which, despite all the rumors to the...
About a year ago, I tried out a new smartphone from Motorola Mobility (which was then owned by Google) called the Moto X. Now in the process of moving to Lenovo, Motorola has just released the update to that phone -- which, despite all the rumors to the c...
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Motorola keeps making me ask "why didn't anyone think of this before?" First there was the Moto 360, a round smartwatch. Yes, round just like everyday watches humans prefer. With the first and now second generation Moto X, they've given us swanky material...
Stunning looks and materials customization options, colorful 1080p display, clean and fast Android, Moto voice and actions are useful.
Camera OK but not great, battery life just OK, no microSD card slot...
The 2014 Moto X garnered a lot of attention thanks to its somewhat lower price tag, really lovely look and customizable finishes and the clean Android experience. It largely lives up to its reputation as a flagship that can make you proud. I'd say nothing...
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How does the new Moto X look and feel? It may sound crazy, but a lot of that is actually up to you.We can talk all day about how the phone is bigger than last year's model (it is -- though it's still smaller than the Galaxy S5 or the One M8). We can talk...
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The Moto X, ah, such a fantastic little device. It's filled with so much good that its hard to find any fault with it. Perhaps a few owners of the X could argue about size, screen resolution, camera quality, and such forth but for a $350 device? We are ge...
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