Motorola Moto G 4G
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Sony Xperia E4 Dual
#5992Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G 4G
Sony Xperia E4 Dual
Performance
43.642.6
Camera
18.719.1
Display
56.555.2
Battery
19.720.8
Build
0.215.8
Connectivity
44.332.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.725.6
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G 4G features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a sharper image than the 5.0-inch IPS LCD of the Sony Xperia E4 Dual, which has a lower resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Xperia E4 Dual uses a Mediatek MT6582 with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E4 Dual can record video at 1080p, compared to the Moto G's 720p.
- The Moto G has a 2070 mAh battery, whereas the Xperia E4 Dual offers a larger 2300 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on Android KitKat, with the Moto G being upgradable to Lollipop, while the Xperia E4 Dual remains on KitKat.
- Overall, the Moto G offers better display quality and software upgrade potential, while the Xperia E4 Dual provides a larger screen and better video recording capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G 4G
Sony Xperia E4 Dual
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
Also known as Motorola Moto G LTEAvailable as Moto G Ferrari Edition with Kevlar back panel (~$390)
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~329 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, AF
5 MP, f/2.6, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP, f/2.8
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2070 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
137 x 74.6 x 10.5 mm (5.39 x 2.94 x 0.41 in)
Weight
143 g
144 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Black, Moto G Ferrari Edition
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.01 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
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, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity