Motorola Moto G vs Samsung Propel Pro Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto G
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Motorola Moto G or Samsung Propel Pro Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Moto G | Samsung Propel Pro | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2013, November | 2009, March | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.59 in | 99 x 60 x 15 mm | 3.9 x 3.9 x 2.36 in | |
| Weight | 143 g | 5.04 oz | 137 g | 4.83 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black (front panel), 7 color options (back panel) | Grey | |
| Battery | 2070 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1000 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 24 h |
Stand by time - Up to 288 h Talking time - Up to 6 h 30 min |
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| Keyboard | QWERTY | ||
| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 80 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | TFT | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | ||
| Display colors | 16M | 65K | |
| Screen size | 4.5" in | 2.55" in | |
| Screen area | 55.8 cm2 | 21.0 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 1:1 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.2% | 35.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 320 x 320 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 326 PPI | 177 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 3 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, f/2.4, AF | -3 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR | Yes | |
| 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) | Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Standard | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | - 528 MHz | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | ||
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 16 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 128 MB RAM, 256 MB ROM |
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 | Mini-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | GSM / HSPA | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | Proprietary | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 2.0, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) |
SAR - 0.40 W/kg (head) 0.59 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | ||
| Other extras |
- Pocket Office -MP4 player -MP3 player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input --Trackball |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Motorola Moto G X1032 Available as Moto G Forte with Moto G Grip Shell back panel |
- For AT&T |
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