Moto G4 vs Honor 5A

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Comparing the Moto G4 vs Honor 5A across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Moto G4 and Honor 5A run at the same processing speed of 1.5 GHz.


Display: Both Moto G4 and Honor 5A offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Honor 5A features a IPS LCD display compared to Moto G4's TFT, making Honor 5A the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Moto G4 and Honor 5A feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Honor 5A offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Moto G4 offers 5 MP, making Honor 5A better for front camera photography.


Battery: Honor 5A offers a higher battery capacity with 3100 mAh, while Moto G4 offers 3000 mAh, making Honor 5A better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Moto G4 and Honor 5A offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.

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Moto G4
₹6,999
(Discontinued)
Honor 5A
₹16,683
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

68%
67%

Release Date

23 Jun, 2016
25 Mar, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 617
Snapdragon 617
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3100 mAh
Turbo Charging
N/A
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Great display
  • Smooth performance
  • Long battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Camera is a mixed bag
  • No fingerprint reader
  • Heating issue
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4/5
(8,933 ratings)
N/A

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952
Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952

Processor

Octa core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.5 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405
Adreno 405

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.99 %
69.94 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Design

Height

153 mm
154.3 mm

Width

76.6 mm
77.1 mm

Thickness

9.8 mm
8.4 mm

Weight

155 grams
168 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor UltraPixel BSI image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
N/A

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Turbo Charging v3.0
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
16 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

N/A
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass