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Google Nexus 4
8 GBE960
| Global Score | |
| 67.3 | 72.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 | -- |
| 2012-10-29 | 2016-05-18 |
| 5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 inches | 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.90 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 140.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 768 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 318 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.3 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 390 hours standby time 15.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G4 Plus has an overall score of 72.1, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 4's overall score of 67.3. Even though the Moto G4 Plus is notably newer than the Google Nexus 4, it's just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. Google Nexus 4 features a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, although it has a quite worse pixel density, a little bit smaller screen and a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 768 pixels.
Moto G4 Plus counts with a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Google Nexus 4, because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 128 GB and more internal memory. The Motorola Moto G4 Plus has just a bit better performance than Google Nexus 4, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with more CPU cores and more RAM.
Moto G4 Plus features a very superior battery life than Google Nexus 4, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity against 2100mAh. The Moto G4 Plus takes much better pictures and videos than Google Nexus 4, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Moto G4 Plus also has a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, the Moto G4 Plus is also cheaper.
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