Motorola·Mid-range · Released Aug 2017

Moto X4

Android One dual-cam mid-ranger with IP68.

64/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$399
Color · Super Black
Display
5.2" FHD IPS
Chipset
Snapdragon 630
RAM
3/4/6 GB
Storage
32/64 GB + microSD
Battery
3000 mAh, 15W TurboPower
Main camera
12 MP + 8 MP UW dual
Weight
163 g
Quick answer

The Moto X4 is a mid-range Motorola smartphone released Aug 2017, with a launch price of $399. It pairs the Snapdragon 630 with a 5.2" FHD IPS display, a 12 MP + 8 MP UW dual main camera and a 3000 mAh, 15W TurboPower battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 64/100 — Premium build, clean software. Standout strengths: ip68 rare in a $399 mid-ranger and android one variant with clean software. Main trade-off: snapdragon 630 modest.

AI Snapshot

Premium build, clean software.

Moto X4 stood out with an IP68 glass-and-metal body and an Android One variant offering Google-managed updates — a polished, dependable mid-ranger that punched above its $399 price on fit and finish.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display72
Camera64
Performance60
Battery64
Build72
  • IP68 rare in a $399 mid-ranger
  • Android One variant with clean software
  • Glass-and-metal build feels premium

Full specifications

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.2 inches
Resolution
1080 x 1920 px
Main
12 MP, f/2.0, dual AF
Ultrawide
8 MP, 120 deg
Selfie
16 MP
Video
4K30

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v6
Δ class avg -95.4%
This
75,000
Class avg
1,620,000

How the Moto X4 compares

Moto X4Galaxy S8Moto G54
SpecEagle score646464
ChipsetSnapdragon 630SD 835Dimensity 7020
Display5.2" FHD IPS5.8" QHD+ AMOLED6.5" LCD 120 Hz
Main camera12 MP + 8 MP UW dual12 MP · f/1.750 MP · f/1.8
Battery3000 mAh, 15W TurboPower3,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$399$720$249

Frequently asked questions

When was the Moto X4 released?

The Moto X4 was released in Aug 2017.

How much does the Moto X4 cost?

The Moto X4 launched at $399 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Moto X4 screen size and type?

The Moto X4 has a 5.2" FHD IPS display.

What chipset does the Moto X4 use?

The Moto X4 is powered by the Snapdragon 630 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Moto X4 have?

The Moto X4 ships with 3/4/6 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Moto X4 battery capacity?

The Moto X4 has a 3000 mAh, 15W TurboPower battery.

What is the Moto X4 main camera?

The Moto X4 has a 12 MP + 8 MP UW dual main camera.

Is the Moto X4 waterproof?

The Moto X4 is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.

Does the Moto X4 have a headphone jack?

The Moto X4 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How much does the Moto X4 weigh?

The Moto X4 weighs 163 g.

What colours does the Moto X4 come in?

The Moto X4 is available in 2 colours: Super Black, Sterling Blue.

Is the Moto X4 worth buying?

Moto X4 stood out with an IP68 glass-and-metal body and an Android One variant offering Google-managed updates — a polished, dependable mid-ranger that punched above its $399 price on fit and finish. SpecEagle gives the Moto X4 an editorial score of 64/100.

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