LG G4 Beat vs Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Comparison and Differences

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LG G4 Beat

LG G4 Beat

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Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)

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LG G4 Beat or Motorola Moto X (2nd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model LG G4 Beat Motorola Moto X (2nd gen)
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Release date 2015, July 2014, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 142.7 x 72.6 x 9.9 mm | 5.62 x 5.62 x 2.86 in 140.8 x 72.4 x 10 mm | 5.54 x 5.54 x 2.85 in
Weight 139 g | 4.9 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
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Colors Metallic Gray, Ceramic White, Shiny Gold Black, White
Battery 2300 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 380 h (2G) / Up to 380 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 14 h (3G)
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 5.2" in
Screen area 74.9 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 72.3% 73.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 423 PPI 424 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, laser AF
-13 MP, AF (Latin America)
-13 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.13µm, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP 2 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU Adreno 405 Adreno 330
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - market dependent No
Internal memory 8 GB, 1.5 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM/ 64 GB (AT&T, T-Mobile)

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 157
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 597

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions 
CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU, AT&T, Verizon 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1097 AT&T, XT1095 T-Mobile 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 13(700) - XT1096 (Verizon) 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - India
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass, color spectrum - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
- Water resistant
Versions
- Also known as LG G4s, LG H735, LG G4 Beat Dual SIM H735DS with dual-SIM card slots

- Also known as Motorola Moto X (2014), Motorola Moto X2, Motorola Moto X+1

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