Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
Panasonic Eluga I9
Performance
49.155.0
Camera
45.319.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.421.8
Build
86.077.8
Connectivity
50.445.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.535.4
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) features a glass front with a plastic back and frame, while the Panasonic Eluga I9 has a glass front with an aluminum back and frame, giving it a more premium feel.
- Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with options for 1GB or 2GB of RAM, whereas the Eluga I9 uses a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with 3GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Moto G has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.0 compared to the Eluga I9's f/2.2.
- The Moto G has a 2470 mAh battery, while the Eluga I9 has a slightly larger 2500 mAh battery.
- The Moto G runs on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0, while the Eluga I9 comes with Android 7.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
Panasonic Eluga I9
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
Also known as Motorola Moto G (Gen 3), Motorola Moto G3
For India
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
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-T720
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2470 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2470 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in)
142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
Weight
155 g
143 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, White
Space grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.06 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

