Sony Xperia C vs Motorola Moto G 16GB

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Comparing the Sony Xperia C vs Motorola Moto G 16GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia C and Motorola Moto G 16GB run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.


Display: Sony Xperia C offers a screen size of 5 inches, while Motorola Moto G 16GB offers 4.5 inches, making Sony Xperia C the larger display of the two. Motorola Moto G 16GB features a IPS LCD display compared to Sony Xperia C's TFT, making Motorola Moto G 16GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Sony Xperia C offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Motorola Moto G 16GB offers 5 MP, making Sony Xperia C better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Motorola Moto G 16GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.3 MP, while Sony Xperia C offers 0.3 MP, making Motorola Moto G 16GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Sony Xperia C offers a higher battery capacity with 2390 mAh, while Motorola Moto G 16GB offers 2070 mAh, making Sony Xperia C better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia C offers higher internal storage with 4 GB, while Motorola Moto G 16GB offers 16 GB, making Sony Xperia C the better option for storage.


User Rating: Motorola Moto G 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Sony Xperia C has a rating of 4.

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Sony Xperia C
₹13,990
(Discontinued)
Motorola Moto G 16GB
₹9,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

16 Jul, 2013
13 Nov, 2013

Performance

MediaTek MT6589
Snapdragon 400
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

5 inches (12.7 cm)
4.5 inches (11.43 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP
1.3 MP

Battery

2390 mAh
2070 mAh

Storage

4 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4/5
(4,047 ratings)
4.4/5
(111,277 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek MT6589
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 544
Adreno 305

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5 inches  (12.7 cm)
4.5 inches  (11.43 cm)

Resolution

540x960 px
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

220 ppi
326 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.64 %
65.17 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass v3 Scratch-resistant glass

Design

Height

141.5 mm
129.9 mm

Width

74.15 mm
65.9 mm

Thickness

8.88 mm
11.6 mm

Weight

153 grams
143 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital ZoomExmor-R CMOS image sensor
5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

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
4 x Digital Zoom
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Video HDR
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Resolution

0.3 MP
Primary Camera
1.3 MP
Primary Camera

Battery

Capacity

2390 mAh
2070 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G) / Up to 10 Hours(2G)
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

Head: 0.52 W/kg Body: 0.36 W/kg
Head: 1.17 W/kg Body: 1.06 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

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