Category Breakdown
LG AKA
Motorola Moto E4 (USA)
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The LG AKA and Motorola Moto E4 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Moto E4 is equipped with a more advanced Snapdragon 425 chipset and a slightly faster CPU at 1.4 GHz, compared to the Snapdragon 400 at 1.2 GHz in the LG AKA, and it also has 2GB of RAM versus the LG's 1.5GB.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Moto E4 includes a 5 MP front camera, which is superior to the 2.1 MP on the LG.
- The Moto E4 has a larger 2800 mAh battery with faster 10W charging, while the LG has a 2610 mAh battery with no fast charging capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Moto E4 runs on Android 7.1 Nougat, offering a more updated experience compared to the LG's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
- In terms of build, the Moto E4 is slightly larger and heavier than the LG AKA, with dimensions of 144.5 x 72 x 9.3 mm and a weight of 150g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG AKA
Motorola Moto E4 (USA)
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
For Europe
Also known as Motorola Moto E (4th Gen.)
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) (28 nm) or Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 1.5GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera
2.1 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
2.1 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2610 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
144.5 x 72 x 9.3 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
135 g
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Pink, Yellow, Navy
Licorice Black, Fine Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

