Category Breakdown
HTC Desire 625
Motorola Moto G 4G
Performance
42.443.6
Camera
15.418.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.919.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.444.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
29.424.7
Summary
- The HTC Desire 625 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Motorola Moto G 4G has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 329 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Desire 625 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU, whereas the Moto G 4G uses a Snapdragon 400 with a slightly faster 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Moto G 4G includes HDR capabilities for video recording, while the Desire 625 lacks this feature.
- The battery capacity of the Moto G 4G is 2070 mAh, slightly higher than the 2000 mAh found in the Desire 625.
- Software-wise, the Desire 625 runs on Android 5.1 with HTC's Sense UI, while the Moto G 4G originally launched with Android 4.4.2 but can be upgraded to 5.1.1.
- Build quality shows the Desire 625 is larger and lighter, while the Moto G 4G is thicker and slightly heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire 625
Motorola Moto G 4G
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto G LTEAvailable as Moto G Ferrari Edition with Kevlar back panel (~$390)
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~329 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 304
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1.5GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2070 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.3 x 71.1 x 8.4 mm (5.80 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
Weight
140.1 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
White, Black, Moto G Ferrari Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Sense UI
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

