Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen) vs Motorola Moto G 4G Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen)

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Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen) or Motorola Moto G 4G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen) Motorola Moto G 4G
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Release date 2015, March 2014, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.63 in 129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.59 in
Weight 145 g | 5.11 oz 143 g | 5.04 oz
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Colors Black, White White, Black, Moto G Ferrari Edition
Battery 2390 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 100 EUR 160 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" in 4.5" in
Screen area 55.8 cm2 54.8 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 64.3% 64.0%
Screen resolution 540 x 960 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 245 PPI 329 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, AF, f/2.2 -5 MP, AF, f/2.4
Functions Panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 480p@30fps (3G), 720p@30fps (4G) 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 1.3 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 1.3 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.0 (Lollipop) Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
- Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
- Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 302 - 3G model
Adreno 306 - LTE model
Adreno 305
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 65
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 125

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1506, XT1521
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 28(700), 40(2300) - XT1521
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile, AT&T 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - USA 
HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - USA 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU 
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - LATAM
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, LE, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
Versions
- Also known as: Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 3G XT1506 Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 4G XT1521

- Also known as Motorola Moto G LTE Available as Moto G Ferrari Edition with Kevlar back panel (~$390)

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