Motorola Moto X Play vs O2 XDA Argon

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 Play: 31 g lighter

    Moto X Play:
    169 g
    XDA Argon:
    200 g
  • Width

    XDA Argon: 5 mm narrower

    Moto X Play:
    75 mm
    XDA Argon:
    70 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    XDA Argon: 2 in smaller diagonal

    Moto X Play:
    5.5 in
    XDA Argon:
    3.5 in
  • Depth

    Moto X Play: 7.9 mm thinner

    Moto X Play:
    10.9 mm
    XDA Argon:
    18.8 mm
  • Height

    XDA Argon: 18 mm shorter

    Moto X Play:
    148 mm
    XDA Argon:
    130 mm
  • Release year

    Moto X Play:
    2015
    XDA Argon:
    2007

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 Play

    Height:
    148 mm +18 mm versus XDA Argon
    Width:
    75 mm +5 mm versus XDA Argon
    Depth:
    10.9 mm
  2. 2. XDA Argon

    Height:
    130 mm
    Width:
    70 mm
    Depth:
    18.8 mm +7.9 mm versus Moto X Play

Weight

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

  1. 1. Moto X Play

    169 g

  2. 2. XDA Argon

    200 g

    +31 g versus Moto X Play

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 Play

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. XDA Argon

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    37.9 cm²

Moto X Play has approximately 119.8% more rectangular screen area than XDA Argon.

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 Play, XDA Argon, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMoto X PlayXDA Argon
16 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
32 GB 2 GB RAM Unknown
XDA Argon: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

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 Play

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

2. XDA Argon

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details SD

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 Play

    3630 mAh

    +2330 mAh versus XDA Argon

  2. 2. XDA Argon

    1300 mAh

Specifications

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1. Moto X Play2. XDA Argon

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148 Х 75 Х 10.9 mm
  • 130 Х 70 Х 18.8 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 200 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SD
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3630 mAh
  • Non-removable
  • 1300 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 82.6 cm2
  • 37.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 74.4%
  • 41.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 114 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
Rear camera, main
  • 21 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 21 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.4''
  • 1.1µm
  • PDAF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • 32-bit Samsung SC3 2442 400 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 405
Unknown
Antutu 7 score *
  • 37456
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 639
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1652
Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *
  • 1778
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
Release date
  • 2015
  • July
  • 2007
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
Unknown
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1562 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1563 (SS) -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 41(2500) - XT1562 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700) - XT1563 (SS) LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - India
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 2.0
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Handwriting recognition -5-way navigation
Other features
Other features — specifications for Moto X Play, XDA Argon.
SpecificationMoto X PlayXDA Argon
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant
  • Infrared port - Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3/AAC player - HTC Panda platform