Motorola Moto G4 Plus vs Motorola Moto G30 Specs Comparison

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7.0
Motorola Moto G4 Plus
8.5
Motorola Moto G30
Motorola Moto G4 Plus Motorola Moto G30
Released · May 18, 2016
Released · Feb 16, 2021
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Single camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 128GB
3000 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
May 17, 2016 Feb 16, 2021

Design

Dimensions
6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches
153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm
6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches
165.22 x 75.73 x 9.14 mm
Weight
5.47 oz / 155.0 g 7.05 oz / 200.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash Water; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Interchangeable covers
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key, Other
Colors
Black, White Phantom black, Pastel sky

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.10% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 81.63% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
2 (Good) 3.6 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 617 8952 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1500 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 405 Adreno 610
Memory
4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB
2GB/16GB
3GB/32GB
4GB/128GB (UFS 2.1)
6GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (11)

Battery

Type
3000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
10h 47min
Gaming
8h 0min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Quad camera
Main camera
16 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.3 μm
64 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
EIS, Video calling
1080p (60 fps)
Front
5 MP
Video capture: 1080p
13 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n
a,b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Yes Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 21.1 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Micro SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: May 20, 2016
FCC ID value: IHDT56VA5
Measured SAR
Head: 1.23 W/kg
Body: 1.10 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
Memory 2GB/16GB
With 6GB RAM
Memory 6GB
with 32 GB storage
Memory 3GB/32GB
Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
Dual SIM version
Dual SIM Yes
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