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Motorola Moto G (2014)
Dual SIMXT1063, XT1064, XT1068, XT1069, XT1072
Apple iPhone 5s
CDMAA1533
| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 75.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | iOS 8.x, 7.x |
| 2014-09-05 | 2013-09-10 |
| 5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 inches | 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 3.95 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Aluminium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | $ 205.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Apple A7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | 64-bit Cyclone ARMv8 (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 29.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2070mAh Battery | 1570mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time |
| 4 | 3.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
| Digital TV Broadcast | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 5s has a score of 75.5, which is way better than the Moto G (2014)'s overall score of 61.7. IPhone 5s works with iOS 8.x OS, and Moto G (2014) has Android 5.0 OS. Although iPhone 5s is older than Moto G (2014), it's body is notably thinner and incredibly lighter. The iPhone 5s features a superior processing unit than Moto G (2014), because although it has less processing cores (although they are faster), and they both have a 1 GB RAM, the iPhone 5s also counts with a 64-bit processing unit and a better GPU running at 600 megahertz.
IPhone 5s has a little more vivid screen than Moto G (2014), because although it has a much smaller display and a bit worse 1136 x 640px resolution, it also counts with a bit greater pixels density. The Apple iPhone 5s features a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G (2014), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
IPhone 5s takes clearer photos and videos than Moto G (2014), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is worse for capturing photographs or video in low light situations, and they both have a 8 megapixels back camera, the iPhone 5s also counts with a way higher (Full HD) video definition.
The Motorola Moto G (2014) has better battery performance than Apple iPhone 5s, because it has a 2070mAh battery size instead of 1570mAh.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Apple iPhone 5s is also the cheapest one, making it a simple decision.
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