Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB vs Xiaomi Mi4

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Comparing the Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB vs Xiaomi Mi4 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Xiaomi Mi4 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB runs at 1.2 GHz, making Xiaomi Mi4 the better performer.


Display: Both Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB and Xiaomi Mi4 offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers 2 MP, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Mi4 offers a higher battery capacity with 3080 mAh, while Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB offers 2070 mAh, making Xiaomi Mi4 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB and Xiaomi Mi4 offer the same internal storage of 16 GB.


User Rating: Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Xiaomi Mi4 has a rating of 4.1.

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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
₹9,049
(Discontinued)
Xiaomi Mi4
₹14,999
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

N/A
72%

Release Date

05 Sep, 2014
10 Feb, 2015

Performance

N/A
Snapdragon 400
Snapdragon 801
(upto 1.2 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2.5 GHz)
1 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

N/A
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

N/A
8 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP
8 MP

Battery

N/A
2070 mAh
3080 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5
(160,517 ratings)
4.1/5
(27,948 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

N/A
Feb 10, 2015
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
Android v4.4.3 (Kitkat)

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 400

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 305
Adreno 330

RAM

1 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

N/A
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

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

Resolution

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

Pixel Density

294 ppi
441 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

68.73 %
72.11 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
No

Design

Height

141.5 mm
139.2 mm

Width

70.7 mm
68.5 mm

Thickness

10.9 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

149 grams
149 grams

Build Material

N/A
Frame: Stainless steel
Back: Stainless steel

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A
Good

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8IMX214 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

N/A
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps

Video Recording Features

Video HDR
Stereo recording
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A
Very Good

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/1.8 Primary CameraExmor RS

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

N/A
Very Good

Capacity

2070 mAh
3080 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v2.0

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
16 GB / 64 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.92 W/kg Body: 1.36 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

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

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Other Sensors

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