Motorola Moto X vs Sony Xperia Z1 vs LG G3 Beat
General Info
| Manufacturer | ||
| Motorola | Sony | LG |
| Announced | ||
| August 2013 | September 2013 | July 2014 |
| Status | ||
| Available - August 2013 | Available - September 2013 | Available - August 2014 |
| Colors | ||
| Black, White | Black, White, Purple | Silk White, Shine Gold |
| Form Factor | ||
| Candybar | Candybar | Candybar |
| Dimension | ||
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129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm (5.09 x 2.57 x 0.41 in) |
144 x 74 x 8.5 mm (5.67 x 2.91 x 0.33 in) |
137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3 mm (5.42 x 2.74 x 0.41 in) |
| Weight | ||
| 130 g (4.59 oz) | 170 g (6 oz) | 134 g (4.73 oz) |
| 2G Network | ||
| GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network | ||
| HSDPA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - all versions | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network | ||
| LTE | LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 - C6903 | LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600 |
| Messaging | ||
| SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM | SMS, MMS, EMail, IM |
| Build Features | ||
| - | Waterproof (IPX5 and IPX8) Dustproof (IP5X) |
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Hardware and OS
| OS | ||
| Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Upgradable to Android KitKat | Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean) | Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
| Processor | ||
| Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8960Pro Snapdragon | Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, Qualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| GPU | ||
| Adreno 320 | Adreno 330 | Adreno 305 |
| RAM | ||
| 2 GB | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| Internal Memory | ||
| 16/32 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| External Memory | ||
| No | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
Display
| Type | ||
| AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass | TFT capacitive touchscreen | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
| Colors | ||
| 16M colors | 16M colors | 16M colors |
| Size | ||
| 4.7 inches | 5.0 inches | 5.0 inches |
| Resolution | ||
| 720 x 1280 pixels (312 ppi) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (441 ppi) | 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | ||
| 72.34% | 64.55% | 71.77% |
| Multi-Touch | ||
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Multimedia
| 3.5mm Jack | ||
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| Radio | ||
| No | Stereo FM radio with RDS | - |
| Games | ||
| Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable | Yes + Downloadable |
| Loud Speaker | ||
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Camera
| Rear Camera | ||
| 10 MP, 3872 x 2592 pixels | 20.7 MP | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels |
| Flash | ||
| LED flash | LED flash | LED flash |
| Features | ||
| Auto focus, 1.4 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, HDR | Auto-focus, 1/2.3' Sensor Size, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Image Stabilization, HDR, Panorama | Laser Auto- focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face & Smile Detection, HDR |
| Video | ||
| Yes, 1080p@30fps | Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization, HDR | Yes |
| Front Camera | ||
| Yes, 2 MP, 1080p | Yes, 2 MP, 1080p@30fps | Yes, 1.3 MP |
Connectivity and Data Rate
| GPRS | ||
| Yes | Up to 107 kbps | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| Edge | ||
| Yes | Up to 296 kbps | Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| 3G | ||
| HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL / EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps | HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL | HSPA+; LTE |
| Bluetooth | ||
| Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, ANT+ | Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE |
| Wi-Fi | ||
| Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot |
| USB | ||
| Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB On-the-go | Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| GPS | ||
| Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS |
| Browser | ||
| HTML5 | HTML5 | HTML5 |
User Memory
| Internal | ||
| 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 8 GB, 2 GB RAM |
| Expandable Storage | ||
| No | microSD, up to 64 GB | microSD, up to 64 GB |
| USB OTG | ||
| - | Supported | - |
Sensors
| Fingerprint | ||
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| Proximity Sensor | ||
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| Accelerometer Sensor | ||
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| NFC | ||
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Battery
| Type | ||
| Li-Ion battery | Non-removable Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Capacity | ||
| 2200 mAh | 3000 mAh | 2540 mAh |
| Stand by | ||
| Up to 576 h | Up to 880 h (2G) Up to 850 h (3G) |
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| Talk Time | ||
| Up to 13 h | Up to 13 h 50 min (2G) Up to 15 h (3G) |
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