Motorola Moto G 2015 vs Moto G LTE (2014) vs Moto G LTE (2013): specs comparison
posted by Peter K.
/ Jul 28, 2015, 10:14 AM
The latest generation of Motorola's bestseller, the Moto G (2015) is already official, and as usual, we couldn't wait to compare it with its predecessors, 2014's second-gen Moto G, and the original one that launched all the way back in 2013.
Whether you're rocking an older Moto G and looking to upgrade or eyeing the Moto G family with pleasure for the first time, you will probably want to compare the three generations of the trooper and see which one suits your needs best.
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
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Despite the evolution of the different generations, one thing remained the same - the Moto G always offered a lot of bang for the buck, providing a well-rounded user experience without hurting your wallet much.
Here's how they stack up against one another.
Motorola Moto G (2015) vs Motorola Moto G LTE (2014) vs Motorola Moto G LTE
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body ratio
67.05 %
68.99 %
65.38 %
Colors
16 777 216
16 777 216
16 777 216
Camera
Rear
Yes
Yes
Yes
Main camera
Hardware Features
Autofocus
Autofocus
Autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.0
Aperture size: F2.0
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED
LED
LED
Software Features
Touch to focus, Face detection, Self-timer, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, Exposure compensation, ISO control, White balance presets, Burst mode, HDR, Panorama, Night mode, Scenes
Touch to focus, Face detection, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, Burst mode, HDR, Panorama
Touch to focus, Digital zoom, Geo tagging, Burst mode, HDR, Panorama
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Recording format
MPEG4, H.264
MPEG4, H.264
Features
Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling
Front
5 megapixels
2 megapixels
1.3 megapixels
Video capture
1280x720 (HD)
1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Water
Splash
IP certified
IP x7
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Processor
GPU
Adreno 306
Adreno 305
Adreno 305
RAM
Storage expansion
Slot Type
microSDHC, microSD
microSDHC, microSD
microSD, microSDHC
OS
Android (6.0 Marshmallow, 5.1 Lollipop)
Android (5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop)
Android (5.1 Lollipop, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3)
Battery
Capacity
2470 mAh
2390 mAh
2070 mAh
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Bands 1, 3, 7, 20
Bands 2, 4, 5, 17
UMTS
900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
GSM
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
Data
Multimedia
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Shopping information
MSRP price
$ 219
Moto G (2015)
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