Motorola Moto G vs Xiaomi Redmi A2 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto G
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Motorola Moto G or Xiaomi Redmi A2 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Moto G | Xiaomi Redmi A2 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2013, November | 2023, March 24 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.59 in | 164.9 x 76.8 x 9.1 mm | 6.49 x 6.49 x 3.02 in | |
| Weight | 143 g | 5.04 oz | 192 g | 6.77 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black (front panel), 7 color options (back panel) | Aqua Blue, Classic Black, Sea Green | |
| Battery | 2070 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 24 h |
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| Approximate price | 130 EUR | 80 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 4.5" in | 6.52" in | |
| Screen area | 55.8 cm2 | 102.6 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 65.2% | 81.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 720 x 1600 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 326 PPI | 269 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | ||
| Other specs | - 400 nits (typ) | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 8 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -5 MP, f/2.4, AF | -8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) -0.08 MP (depth) |
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| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR | |
| Video | 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 1.3 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 1.3 MP | 5 MP, f/2.2 | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | Android 12 (Go edition), MIUI | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | - Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | PowerVR GE8320 | |
| External memory | No | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 127489 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 141 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 515 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 427 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1093 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 690 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Micro-SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International |
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| Speed | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | HSPA, LTE | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
| NFC | No | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 10W |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Motorola Moto G X1032 Available as Moto G Forte with Moto G Grip Shell back panel |
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