Motorola Moto X Screens
The Motorola Moto X is a smartphone originally released in 2013 that features a 4.7-inch touch screen with a resolution of 1280 pixels by 720 pixels for its display. The Moto X is run by a 1.7GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor and comes with 2GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, and a 10MP camera. The technology of the LCD screen on the Moto X allows it to be replaced using a digitizer assembly kit.
What is this device’s screen made of?Most of these phones' screens are constructed with five layers of plastic that are specifically designed to be shatterproof when combined. However, the X Force and subsequent models feature scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass instead.
What is the screen-to-body ratio?The original Motorola Moto X device from 2013 is 4.7 inches with a 72.1% ratio. The X2 model is 5.2 inches with a 73.1% ratio. The X Force is 5.4 inches with a 69.8% ratio. The X Play is 5.5 inches with a 74.4% ratio. The X3 is 5 inches with a 66.9% ratio. And the X4 is 5.3 inches with a 68.5% ratio.
What is needed when replacing a Motorola Moto X screen?You will need an LCD touch screen digitizer that fits the Moto X. This is the glass screen that connects to the LCD display unit and converts the analog signals into digital signals. In order to fit and attach the digitizer properly to the Moto X, you should have these tools handy:
- A screwdriver.
- A lift stick.
- A pry piece.
These items will make the replacement process go more smoothly. Make sure to keep your hands steady while handling the tools. You can often find all the pieces you will need in a single digitizer assembly kit.
What are the different versions that feature replaceable LCD screens?The phones that are compatible with LCD replacements include:
- The Pure Edition XT1575.
- The X2.
- The X3.
- The X4.
- The X Play XT1561.
- The X Force.
Occasionally, Moto X phones may require a reset if they are not responding. This might mean holding down the Power button and Volume Down button for about 20 seconds, which will reset the phone. Then, simply power the phone up again to resume using it.
Are Motorola Moto X screen protectors available?There are many variations of phone screen protectors available from numerous brands, including:
- XT1058 Premium Screen Guard Protector.
- Empire Mpero Collection Tempered-Glass Protector.
- Supershieldz Moto X Play Protector.
- SuperGuardz Moto X4 Anti-Glare Protector.
- Zagg InvisibleSHIELD HD Protector.
- ILLumiShield Moto X Protector.