Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB vs Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz)

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Comparing the Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB vs Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB and Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.


Display: Both Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB and Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB and Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB and Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) feature a 2 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) offers a higher battery capacity with 2110 mAh, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers 2070 mAh, making Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) better for longer battery life.


Storage: Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers 16 GB, making Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) the better option for storage.


User Rating: Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB and Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz) both receive the same user rating of 4.2.

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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
₹9,049
(Discontinued)
Asus Zenfone 5 A501CG (8GB, 1.2GHz)
₹8,499
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
62%

Release Date

05 Sep, 2014
21 Jan, 2015

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 400
Intel Atom
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP
2 MP

Battery

N/A
2070 mAh
2110 mAh

Storage

16 GB
8 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5
(160,517 ratings)
4.2/5
(30,738 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
There are no videos available for the device.

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Jan 21, 2015
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
Intel Atom Z2520

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Dual core, 1.2 GHz, Intel Atom

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
32 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
PowerVR SGX 544MP2

RAM

1 GB
2 GB

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.73 %
63.84 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

141.5 mm
148.2 mm

Width

70.7 mm
72.8 mm

Thickness

10.9 mm
10.3 mm

Weight

149 grams
145 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Avg

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Below Avg

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

2070 mAh
2110 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 18 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 64 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

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

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

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