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Motorola Moto G 4G

Motorola Moto G 4G

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XOLO Era 4G

XOLO Era 4G

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G 4G
XOLO Era 4G
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G 4G features a compact build with dimensions of 129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm and weighs 143g, while the XOLO Era 4G has a larger size at 145.5 x 72 x 8.5 mm but is lighter.
  • Both devices have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the Moto G's 4.5-inch screen offers a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G is powered by a Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Era 4G uses a Spreadtrum SC9830A with a faster 1.5 GHz CPU.
  • Both have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Era 4G supports 1080p video recording compared to the Moto G's 720p.
  • The Era 4G also has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Moto G's 2070 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Moto G runs Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 5.1.1, while the Era 4G comes with Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G 4G
XOLO Era 4G

General

Release Date

2014
2016

Announced

2014
2016

Description

Also known as Motorola Moto G LTEAvailable as Moto G Ferrari Edition with Kevlar back panel (~$390)
For India

Display

Size

4.5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~329 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

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC9830A

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz

GPU

Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

1.3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

1.3 MP
2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2070 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
145.5 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)

Weight

143 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Moto G Ferrari Edition
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

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, hotspot

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
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes