Motorola Moto G100 vs Apple iPhone XS Max Specs Comparison

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7.5
Motorola Moto G100
9.3
Apple iPhone XS Max
Motorola Moto G100 Apple iPhone XS Max
Released · Apr 15, 2021
Released · Sep 21, 2018
6.7-inch · 2520x1080px
6.5-inch · 2688x1242px
Quad camera
Dual camera
8GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
5000 mAh
3179 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 25, 2021 Sep 12, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
€500 $1099

Design

Dimensions
6.63 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches
168.38 x 73.97 x 9.69 mm
6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches
157.5 x 77.4 x 7.7 mm
Weight
7.30 oz / 207.0 g 7.34 oz / 208.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Stainless steel
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP68
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 3D Face unlock
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Iridescent Sky, Iridescent Ocean, Slate Grey Gold, Silver, Space gray

Display

Size
6.7-inch, 84.24% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 84.29% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, HDR OLED, HDR, 625 nits
Resolution
2520x1080px, 21:9 ratio, 409 PPI 2688x1242px, 19.5:9 ratio, 458 PPI
Features
HDR support, Pressure-sensitive, Oleophobic coating, Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
3.1 (Poor) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 870 5G SM8250-AC (7 nm) Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
3200 MHz
Kryo 585
Hexa-core
2490 MHz
Vortex and Tempest
GPU
Adreno 650 Apple 4-core GPU
Memory
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1) 4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
4GB/256GB
4GB/512GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB not expandable
OS
Android (11) iOS (15.x, 14.x, 13.x, 12.x)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh 3179 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 20.0W Wired: 15.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
8h 28min
Gaming
7h 40min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
8h 33min
Video
5h 25min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Dual camera
Main camera
64 MP (Laser autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.7
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.7 μm
12 MP (Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide, Macro)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
12 MP (Telephoto, Sapphire crystal lens cover, OIS, PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)
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 (Depth information)
Fourth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
Dual LED Quad LED
Video recording
6K (30 fps), 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (240 fps) 4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p
OIS, Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
16 MP (Dual-Camera)
Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)
7 MP (Wide Angle, HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Lightning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n66, n77, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 20 (2000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Sep 12, 2018
FCC ID value: BCG-E3219A
Measured SAR
Head: 1.00 W/kg
Body: 1.00 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.52 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.00 W/kg

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