Motorola Moto X Force vs Vertu Aster

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    Moto X Force: 24 g lighter

    Moto X Force:
    169 g
    Aster:
    193 g
  • Width

    Aster: 9 mm narrower

    Moto X Force:
    78 mm
    Aster:
    69 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Aster: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

    Moto X Force:
    5.4 in
    Aster:
    4.7 in
  • Memory variants

    At 64 GB storage

    Moto X Force:
    3 GB RAM
    Aster:
    2 GB RAM
  • Chipset

    Moto X Force:
    Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
    Aster:
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    Moto X Force: 2 mm thinner

    Moto X Force:
    9.2 mm
    Aster:
    11.2 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Moto X Force

    Height:
    149.8 mm +6.4 mm versus Aster
    Width:
    78 mm +9 mm versus Aster
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
  2. 2. Aster

    Height:
    143.4 mm
    Width:
    69 mm
    Depth:
    11.2 mm +2 mm versus Moto X Force

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Moto X Force

    169 g

  2. 2. Aster

    193 g

    +24 g versus Moto X Force

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Moto X Force

    Screen diagonal:
    5.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    80.4 cm²
  2. 2. Aster

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²

Moto X Force has approximately 32% more rectangular screen area than Aster.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Moto X Force, Aster, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMoto X ForceAster
32 GB 3 GB RAM Not recorded
64 GB Recorded for all phones 3 GB RAM 2 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Moto X Force

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

2. Aster

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Moto X Force

    3760 mAh

    +1485 mAh versus Aster

  2. 2. Aster

    2275 mAh

Specifications

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1. Moto X Force2. Aster

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 149.8 Х 78 Х 9.2 mm
  • 143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 193 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size
  • 5.4" inch
  • 4.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1440 x 2560 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32/64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3760 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 2275 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 81.6 cm2
  • 59.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 69.8%
  • 60.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 540 PPI
  • 473 PPI
Screen protection
  • Shatterproof
  • Sapphire crystal glass
  • oleophobic coating
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
Rear camera, main
  • 21 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 21 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.4µm
  • PDAF
  • 13 MP
  • Hasselblad certified
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
  • HDR
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 2.1 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
  • Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 430
  • Adreno 330
Antutu 7 score *
  • 84715
  • 37242
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 1271
  • 509
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 3375
  • 887
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 4227
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 224
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 659
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
Release date
  • 2015
  • November
  • 2014
  • October
Colors
  • Black Ballistic Nylon
  • Onyx Calf
  • Lagoon Calf
  • Blush Calf
  • Caviar Karung
  • Tangerine Karung
  • Raspberry Ostrich
  • Cognac Ostrich
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 5440 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 25 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1580 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 28(700)
  • 40(2300) - XT1580
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Moto X Force, Aster.
SpecificationMoto X ForceAster
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging -Qi/PMA wireless charging - Also known as Motorola Moto X Force Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel