Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto E Dual SIM
ZTE Grand X V970
Performance
36.434.8
Camera
12.719.1
Display
42.355.2
Battery
18.216.2
Build
0.10.2
Connectivity
34.032.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.520.9
Summary
- The Motorola Moto E Dual SIM and ZTE Grand X V970 both feature a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Moto E is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Grand X utilizes an Nvidia Tegra 2 with a 1.0 GHz dual-core CPU, resulting in slightly better performance in the Moto E.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Grand X supports autofocus and can record video at 1080p, compared to the Moto E's 480p.
- The Moto E has a larger battery capacity of 1980 mAh compared to the Grand X's 1600 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Moto E upgradable to Lollipop and the Grand X to Jelly Bean, providing a basic software experience without significant enhancements.
- The Moto E is heavier at 142g, while the Grand X is lighter at 110g, with the latter also being slightly thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto E Dual SIM
ZTE Grand X V970
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
Versions:Motorola Moto E Dual SIM XT1022Motorola Moto E Dual TV XT1025 with Digital TV
Also known as ZTE Mimosa X, ZTE V970M (based on MediaTek MT6577 with dual-SIM card slots)
Display
Size
4.3"
4.3"
Type
IPS LCD,
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 2
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz dual-core Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 302
ULP GeForce
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1980 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1980 mAh, non-removable
Removable Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.8 x 64.8 x 12.3 mm (4.91 x 2.55 x 0.48 in)
127.4 x 65 x 9.9 mm (5.02 x 2.56 x 0.39 in)
Weight
142 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.50 W/kg (head) 1.36 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, LE, aptX
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

