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Motorola Moto G (2014)
Dual SIMXT1063, XT1064, XT1068, XT1069, XT1072
LG G3
32 GBD855
| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.2 |
| 2014-09-05 | 2014-05-27 |
| 5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 inches | 5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.26 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold, Pink, Purple and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 215.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| -- | 450 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.46 |
| 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 and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2070mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 548 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 4 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
| Digital TV Broadcast | -- |
Comparison review
The LG G3 has a global score of 76.4, which is a lot better than Motorola Moto G (2014)'s 61.7 global score. Both of these phones come with the same Android 5.0 OS (operating system), so they should give you identical operating system features. LG G3 is a somewhat thinner phone than the Motorola Moto G (2014), but they weight the same.
The LG G3 counts with a lot better display than Moto G (2014), because it has a little bit larger screen, a much better resolution of 2560 x 1440px and a much higher display pixel density. LG G3 has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Moto G (2014), because it has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB and 24 GB more internal storage.
LG G3 counts with a superior processor than Moto G (2014), and although they both have 4 processing cores and a 450 MHz GPU, the LG G3 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The LG G3 captures much better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto G (2014), because although it has a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a much more MP back camera and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The LG G3 has a much better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G (2014), because it has a 45% greater battery capacity.
The LG G3 and the Moto G (2014) cost the same, making this phone a simple decision.
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