Motorola Moto G Fast vs Apple iPhone XS - specs comparison

Display

Size:

6.4 inches

5.8 inches

Resolution:

1560 x 720 pixels, 19:9 ratio, 268 PPI

2436 x 1125 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 459 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

OLED

Refresh rate:

60Hz

Screen-to-body:

82.10 %

82.64 %

Peak brightness:

625 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm)

Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Kryo 260, 64-bit

Hexa-core, 2490 MHz, Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit

GPU:

Adreno 610

Apple 4-core GPU

RAM:

3GB

4GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

32GB (eMMC 5.1)

64GB, not expandable

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 512 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (11, 10)

iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x)

Battery

Capacity:

4000 mAh

2659 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable

Li - Ion, Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

link

Charging:

Fast charging

USB Power Delivery, Qi wireless charging

Max charge speed:

Wired: 15.0W; Wireless: 7.5W

Camera

Rear:

Triple camera

Dual camera

Main camera:

16 MP (PDAF)

12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor)

Specifications:

F1.7; 1/2.8"; 1.12 μm

F1.8; 26 mm; 1/2.55"; 1.4 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Ultra-wide)

12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, BSI sensor)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Optical zoom: 2.0x; Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 52 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.4"; Pixel size: 1 μm

Third camera:

2 MP (Macro)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.75 μm

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD)

Features:

Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS

OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording

Front:

8 MP (EIS, HDR)

7 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

6.37 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches (161.87 x 75.7 x 9.05 mm)

5.65 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches (143.6 x 70.9 x 7.7 mm)

Weight:

6.68 oz (189.4 g)

6.24 oz (177.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic

Back: Glass; Frame: Stainless steel

Resistance:

Splash

Water, Dust; IP68

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

3D Face unlock

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Pearl white

Gold, Silver, Space gray

Cellular

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)

Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 46

UMTS:

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

Dual SIM:

Shared with microSD

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM

Nano SIM, eSIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

Dolby Mobile

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

for Noise cancellation, Video recording

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Lightning

Features:

Charging

Charging, Headphones port

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer

Other:

NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Dec 26, 2019

Sep 12, 2018

FCC ID value:

IHDT56YK3

BCG-E3218A

Measured SAR:

Head:

0.52 W/kg

0.90 W/kg

Body:

1.39 W/kg

0.99 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.53 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.39 W/kg

0.99 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 200

$ 999

User Manual:

This is the official Motorola Moto G Fast User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

In The Box:

Charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

EarPods with Lightning Connector, Lightning to USB Cable, USB Power Adapter, Documentation

Availability

Officially announced:

Jun 05, 2020

Sep 12, 2018