Motorola Moto X2 Vs Nexus 6: Display, Hardware, Operating Systems, Camera, Battery, And Prices Comparison!

We compare the Moto X2, and the Nexus 6 to see which Motorola smartphone is the better purchase.

The Moto X2 has the physical dimensions of 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm, and weighs around 144 grams. Its screen size is at 5.2 inches, and its a Super AMOLED display that can render a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels at 424 ppi pixel density.

The Nexus 6 on the other hands, is equipped with a 5.96 inch AMOLED display that renders a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels at 493 ppi pixel density. Its physical dimensions are 159.3 x 83 x 10.1 mm, and weighs heavier at 184 grams. Both Motorola handsets have Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for protection.

According to GSMArena, the Moto X2 has a quad-core clocked at 2.5 GHz, being paired with a qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801, and Adreno 330 GPU. Its RAM capacity is at 2GB, and its internal memory is at 16 to 32GB. It software runs on the Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), which can be upgraded to the v5.0.

The Nexus 6 has a quad-core processor at 2.7GHz, being paired with a qualcomm Snapdragon 805, and Adreno 420 GPU. Its has 3GB of RAM, an internal memory of 32-64GB, and runs on the Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop).

Both Motorola smartphones have the same 13MP, and 2MP cameras, with almost identical features such as geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, and more. However, the Nexus has a more powerful battery at 3220 mAh that last 24 hours, while the Moto X2 has a 2300 mAh capacity.

The Moto X2 is worth $260, while the Nexus 6 is at $730.