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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2016-05-18 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.73 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 is way better than the Moto G4 Plus, getting a global score of 88.7 against 72.1. Although the Apple iPhone 12 is just a little heavier than the Moto G4 Plus, it's way thinner and also notably newer. The iPhone 12 counts with a way better processing power than Moto G4 Plus, because although it has lesser CPU cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the iPhone 12 also counts with a 64-bits processor.
IPhone 12 counts with a sharper display than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a quite greater screen pixels density, a little bigger screen and a higher resolution of 1170 x 2532px. The Apple iPhone 12 shoots better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because although it has a way less mega pixels camera, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and video and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
Moto G4 Plus features a superior memory for apps and games than iPhone 12, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Moto G4 Plus also has a SD memory slot that holds up to 128 GB. The Moto G4 Plus features a bit longer battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Motorola Moto G4 Plus. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Motorola Moto G4 Plus, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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