Lenovo A889
#5776
Motorola Moto G 4G
#6226Category Breakdown
Lenovo A889
Motorola Moto G 4G
Performance
42.643.6
Camera
39.618.7
Display
55.256.5
Battery
21.819.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.944.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.524.7
Summary
- The Lenovo A889 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a lower resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of about 184 ppi, while the Motorola Moto G 4G has a 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a sharper 329 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A889 is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Moto G 4G utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz CPU.
- The A889's rear camera is 8 MP, compared to the Moto G's 5 MP, but the latter supports 720p video recording with stereo sound.
- Battery capacity is higher in the A889 at 2500 mAh compared to the Moto G's 2070 mAh, although both devices lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The A889 runs on Android 4.2.2, while the Moto G 4G initially comes with Android 4.4.2, which is upgradable to 5.1.1, providing a more recent software experience.
- Build quality differs significantly, with the A889 being larger and heavier at 192g, while the Moto G 4G is more compact and lighter at 143g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A889
Motorola Moto G 4G
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto G LTEAvailable as Moto G Ferrari Edition with Kevlar back panel (~$390)
Display
Size
6"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~184 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~329 ppi density)
PPI
540
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2070 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164 x 85.4 x 9 mm (6.46 x 3.36 x 0.35 in)
129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
Weight
192 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
White, Black, Moto G Ferrari Edition
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
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
3.0
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
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass