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Motorola Moto G (2014)
USAXT1063, XT1064, XT1068, XT1069, XT1072
| Global Score | |
| 61.7 | 67.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Alcatel |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.4 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-09-05 | 2017-07-10 |
| 5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 inches | 5.85 x 2.79 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.26 ounces | 5.25 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 215.00 | $ 190.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 294 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2070mAh Battery | 2620mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
| Digital TV Broadcast | -- |
Comparison review
The Alcatel Idol 5S is just a bit better than the Moto G (2014), with a general score of 67.8 against 61.7. Alcatel Idol 5S's design is way newer, much thinner and a little bit lighter than Moto G (2014). Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Alcatel Idol 5S has 7.1 Nougat version and Moto G (2014) has Android 5.0, providing the user a lot of extra features.
The Alcatel Idol 5S counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Moto G (2014), because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Moto G (2014) and the Alcatel Idol 5S both have quite similar displays, although the Alcatel Idol 5S also has a much better resolution of 1080 x 1920, more pixels per screen inch and a little bit larger display.
The Alcatel Idol 5S features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G (2014), because it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 32 GB internal storage. Alcatel Idol 5S counts with just a bit better camera than Motorola Moto G (2014), and although they both have a F2 camera aperture, the Alcatel Idol 5S also has a much higher 12 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
Alcatel Idol 5S has longer battery performance than Motorola Moto G (2014), because it has a 2620mAh battery size instead of 2070mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Alcatel Idol 5S is also cheap compared to the other phone.
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