Motorola Moto X vs LG Nexus 4 E960 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto X or LG Nexus 4 E960 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Motorola Moto X | LG Nexus 4 E960 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2013, August | 2012, October | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 129.3 x 65.3 x 10.4 mm | 5.09 x 5.09 x 2.57 in | 133.9 x 68.7 x 9.1 mm | 5.27 x 5.27 x 2.7 in | |
Weight | 130 g | 4.59 oz | 139 g | 4.9 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White (front panel), 18 color options (back panel) | Black, White | |
Battery | 2200 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2100 mAh, Non-removable Li-Po | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 576 h Talking time - Up to 13 h |
Stand by time - Up to 390 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 15 h (3G) |
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Approximate price | 250 EUR | 250 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | AMOLED | True HD IPS Plus | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4.7" in | 4.7" in | |
Screen area | 60.9 cm2 | 62.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 72.1% | 68.3% | |
Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 768 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 312 PPI | 318 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 10 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -10 MP, f/2.4, 30mm (standard), 1/2.6'', 1.4µm, AF | -8 MP, 1/4'', AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
Video | 1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR | 1080p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 2 MP, Single | 1.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 2 MP | 1.3 MP | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8960DT Snapdragon S4 Pro | - Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro | |
CPU | - Dual-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 | - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait | |
GPU | Adreno 320 | Adreno 320 | |
External memory | No | No | |
Internal memory | 16/32/64 GB, 2 GB RAM | 8/16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 83 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 271 | ||
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 719 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1144 | 1347 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 628 | 1103 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Micro-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EU HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - AT&T LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - EU LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 17(700) - T-Mobile |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Class 12 | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort) | |
Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | 4.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.39 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body) |
SAR - 0.55 W/kg (head) 1.27 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, temperature | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Qi wireless charging |
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Versions |
- Versions: XT1052 (Europe); XT1058 (AT&T); XT1053 (T-Mobile); XT1056 (Sprint); XT1060 (Verizon); XT1055 (U.S. Cellular) |
- Also known as LG Nexus 4, LG Mako |
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