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Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)

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ZTE Blade V7 Lite

ZTE Blade V7 Lite

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
ZTE Blade V7 Lite
Performance
49.145.2
Camera
45.327.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.421.8
Build
86.00.2
Connectivity
50.443.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.527.8

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) features a glass front with Gorilla Glass 3 and a plastic back, while the ZTE Blade V7 Lite has a more lightweight design with a plastic body.
  • Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a higher clock speed, whereas the Blade V7 Lite uses a Mediatek MT6735P with a lower clock speed.
  • The Moto G has a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP selfie camera, while the Blade V7 Lite also features a 13 MP rear camera but has an 8 MP selfie camera, offering slightly better front photography.
  • The battery capacity of the Blade V7 Lite is marginally higher at 2500 mAh compared to the Moto G's 2470 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • Lastly, the Moto G runs on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0, while the Blade V7 Lite comes with Android 6.0 out of the box, providing a more current software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
ZTE Blade V7 Lite

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

Also known as Motorola Moto G (Gen 3), Motorola Moto G3
N/A

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 MT6735P (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 306
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP

Front Camera Features

HDR
LED flash

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)
143.8 x 70.2 x 7.9 mm (5.66 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)

Weight

155 g
135 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Silver

Foldable

SAR

1.06 W/kg (head)     1.13 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, 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

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 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass