Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime vs Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime

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Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

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Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime or Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)
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Release date 2014, September 2014, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144.8 x 72.1 x 8.6 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.84 in 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm | 5.57 x 5.57 x 2.78 in
Weight 156 g | 5.5 oz 149 g | 5.26 oz
Body Build Plastic body
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Colors White, Gray, Gold White, Black
Battery 2600 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 75 h
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Screen

Technology TFT IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 5" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 66.0% 68.9%
Screen resolution 540 x 960 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 220 PPI 294 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, AF, f/2.4 -8 MP, AF, f/2.0
Functions LED flash, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2 2 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2/5.1.1 (Lollipop)Android 5.1 (Lollipop) - G531F Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
-Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (Value Edition)
- Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 306
Mali-400 (Value Edition)
Adreno 305
External memory microSD, up to 64 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 67
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 173
GeekBench 4 Single Core 408
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1071
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 853

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - G530F, G530FZ, G530Y 
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - G530H, G530FZ/DS
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G530F, G530H, G530FZ, G530Y, G531F 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - G530T (T-Mobile)
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900) - G530F 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - G530FZ 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 28(700) - G530Y 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - G531FLTE band 2, 4, 5, 12 - G530T (T-Mobile)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (G530F, G530FZ models)
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.28 W/kg (head)     0.33 W/kg (body)    

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, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Digital TV (DS DTV 16GB model only)
Versions
- Versions: G530F, G530FZ, G530Y, G530H, G530FZ/DS Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Duos with dual-SIM card slots Available as Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime Value Edition with Spreadtrum SC7730 chi

- Also known as Motorola Moto G XT1068, Motorola Moto G2, Motorola Moto G+1 Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen.) with Digital TV

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