Motorola Moto G vs Nokia Asha 500 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto G
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Motorola Moto G or Nokia Asha 500 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Motorola Moto G | Nokia Asha 500 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2013, November | 2013, October | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.59 in | 100.3 x 58.1 x 12.8 mm | 3.95 x 3.95 x 2.29 in | |
Weight | 143 g | 5.04 oz | 101 g | 3.56 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black (front panel), 7 color options (back panel) | Bright Red, Bright Green, Cyan, Yellow, White and Black | |
Battery | 2070 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1200 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 24 h |
Stand by time - Up to 840 h Talking time - Up to 14 h Music play - Up to 46 h |
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Approximate price | 130 EUR | 60 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 256K | |
Screen size | 4.5" in | 2.8" in | |
Screen area | 55.8 cm2 | 24.3 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 4:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 65.2% | 41.7% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 240 x 320 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 326 PPI | 143 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP, f/2.4, AF | -2 MP | |
Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | ||
Video | 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR | 320p@13fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 1.3 MP, Single | 0 MP, | |
Specifications | 1.3 MP |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Nokia Asha software platform 1.1.1, upgradable to 1.4 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | ||
CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | ||
GPU | Adreno 305 | ||
External memory | No | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 4 GB card included | |
Internal memory | 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 64 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 427 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1093 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 690 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Micro-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | GSM | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version |
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Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | ||
GPRS | Yes | Up to 42.8 kbps | |
Edge | Yes | Up to 236.8 kbps | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | No | |
NFC | |||
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 3.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.28 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
Other extras |
- SNS apps -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Photo editor -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input |
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Versions |
- Also known as Motorola Moto G X1032 Available as Moto G Forte with Moto G Grip Shell back panel |
- Also known as Nokia Asha 500 RM-750 |
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