Motorola moto x style (2015)

The successor - or rather, one of the successors - of the Motorola Moto X (2014) is here. We are facing the Motorola Moto X Style (2015), a new Motorola smartphone that is presented with a voluminous screen of no less than 5.7 inches in size. This screen reaches a resolution Quad HD (2,560 x 1,440 pixels), and if we look below the housing, see the Moto X Style of 2015 is powered by a processor Snapdragon 808 of six cores, 3 gigabytes of RAM, 16 /32 / to 64 gigabytes of internal storage (expandable via microSD up to 128 gigabytes), a main camera of 21 megapixel camera, Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, 3,000 mAh battery… know best mobile this in the following analysis of the Moto X Style (2015).

Display and layout

The Motorola Moto X Style (2015) is the phablet- type alternative to the Motorola Moto X Play (2015), a significantly more compact version. For the Moto X Style (2015), we have a screen 5.7 inches to reach a resolution Quad HD of 2560 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a pixel density in the set screen 515 ppi. Of course, it is a noticeably larger size compared to the 5.5 inches of the Moto X Play (2015). The screen is housed in a TFT LCD panel, and is protected against scratches by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 technology.

Measures of this smartphone reach 153.9 x 76.2 x 6.1 to 11.06 mm, while the weight is set at 179 grams. The customization options for the Moto X Style (2015) will go through all kinds of colors and materials (white plastic casing with a rough finish, bamboo casing, white casing with golden edges…). The back cover, being removable, can be replaced at any time by a cover of another color or other material.

Although the Moto X Style (2015) does not have a water resistance itself, Motorola has highlighted that its case has a waterproof protection (" waterproof nano coating ") that, through the IP52 certificate, should prevent the mobile from suffering damage if it becomes lightly splashed by water.

Camera and multimedia

The main camera of the Moto X Style (2015) is one of the strengths of this smartphone. We are talking about a sensor of 21 megapixels, with an aperture of f / 2.0 and with the support of a dual-LED flash, incorporating technologies digital zoom of four increases, processing closed - loop, continuous shooting mode and stabilization video, among others. This main camera is also capable of recording videos with a maximum resolution of 4K.

If we look at the front of the Moto X Style (2015), what we found is we a camera of five megapixels. This camera has an aperture of f / 2.0, and one of its most striking features is that it is accompanied by a front LED Flash aimed at improving the illumination of self-profile photographs taken in low-light scenes.

Processor and memory

The Motorola Moto X Style (2015) is powered by a processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 of six cores operating at a clock speed of 1.8 GHz. The graphics processor corresponds to an Adreno 418, while the RAM has a capacity set at 3 GigaBytes. Of the three phones that Motorola has presented, we are facing the highest-end in terms of performance. When compared with the performance offered by the Moto X of 2014 (801 Snapdragon processor, 2 gigabytes of RAM, Adreno 330…), the evolution is more than evident.

Regarding the internal storage space, the Moto X Style (2015) is available in three different capacities: 16, 32 and 64 GigaBytes, all of them expandable through a microSD card up to a maximum of 128 GigaBytes.

Operating system and applications

The operating system installed at the factory in the 2015 Moto X Style corresponds to Android in one of its most recent versions, Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. As this American company has been doing in recent years, this smartphone incorporates a layer of pure Android customization, which means that the interface comes practically as Google specifies when distributing its operating system on mobile phones and tablets from the Nexus range.

Battery and autonomy

The Moto X Style (2015) of Motorola incorporates a battery of 3000 mAh capacity, and Motorola claims that this smartphone is able to offer a range of up to 30 hours of mixed use. But, beyond that, one of the most interesting sections of the battery in this terminal resides in its fast charging technology. Through TurboPower technology, users will have the opportunity to charge the battery in much less time than usual, and even Motorola has come to assure in the presentation of the Moto X Style (2015) that we are before the smartphone with the charge fastest in the world.

Price and availability

Motorola has confirmed that the new Moto X Style (2015) will be available in stores starting in September. What is not yet confirmed is the launch price that the different versions of this smartphone will have, although in the presentation of this terminal it was revealed that we could be talking about a starting price that would start at 400 euros.