Motorola Moto G Fast vs Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto G Fast

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

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Motorola Moto G Fast or Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto G Fast Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)
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Release date 2020, June 05 2015, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.9 x 75.7 x 9.1 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 2.98 in 129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.63 in
Weight 189.4 g | 6.68 oz 145 g | 5.11 oz
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Colors Pearl White Black, White
Battery 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po 2390 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 180 EUR 130 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 4.5" in
Screen area 100.5 cm2 55.8 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.0% 64.3%
Screen resolution 720 x 1560 px 540 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 268 PPI 245 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Triple 5 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.2, (macro)
-5 MP, AF, f/2.2
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 0.3 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm VGA
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10 Android 5.0/5.1 (Lollipop) - only XT1527, upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 302 - 3G model
Adreno 306 - LTE model
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 32GB 3GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 171639
GeekBench 4 Single Core 507
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1286

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 41, 66, 71
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - XT1527, XT1511 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1505 
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1524
-4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1527 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - XT1524
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, LTEPP, SUPL Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Charging 10W
- Splash resistant
Versions
- Also known as Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen.), Motorola Moto E2, Motorola Moto E+1 Versions: XT1527 & XT1511 (USA); XT1505 & XT1524 (Global)

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