6/13/2023 0 Comments Motorola mobility![]() Its acquisition of IBM's PC business seems to have done well, and I can only assume that Lenovo has the same intents with Motorola. Lenovo doesn't have a history of ruining brands. The good news is that I'm not sad to see the company go to Lenovo. Finally, Motorola is one of very few Android OEMs that doesn't blatantly cheat in a whole host of terrible smartphone benchmarks. Motorola also was the first Android vendor I came across to think of addressing the issue of random IO performance, in this case by deploying a NAND Flash aware file system (f2fs) on the Moto G and X. With the Moto X, Motorola bucked the trend of higher CPU core counts (disregarding their driving-me-to-drink 8-core messaging for a moment) and instead opted for two high frequency CPU cores that ultimately delivered better thermally bound CPU performance than the quad-core alternative. I absolutely understand that's personal preference, but the next three points aren't. ![]() The in-hand feel of the Moto X and Moto G remain unparalleled by any competing Android device in my opinion. ![]() The transformation of the company post-Google-acquisition has been nothing short of awesome. I'll start off with a bit of praise for Motorola. Given my fondness for the Moto X and Moto G, two of the best ergonomically executed handsets in the Android space from my perspective, I had a bunch of thoughts about this deal that I wanted to get down in writing. Earlier this evening Google announced the sale of Motorola Mobility to hardware manufacturer Lenovo for a deal valued at just below $3 billion. ![]()
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