Apple iPhone 4 CDMA vs Motorola Moto X Play

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    iPhone 4 CDMA: 32 g lighter

    iPhone 4 CDMA:
    137 g
    Moto X Play:
    169 g
  • Width

    iPhone 4 CDMA: 16.4 mm narrower

    iPhone 4 CDMA:
    58.6 mm
    Moto X Play:
    75 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    iPhone 4 CDMA: 2 in smaller diagonal

    iPhone 4 CDMA:
    3.5 in
    Moto X Play:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    iPhone 4 CDMA:
    Apple A4 (45 nm)
    Moto X Play:
    Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
  • Depth

    iPhone 4 CDMA: 1.6 mm thinner

    iPhone 4 CDMA:
    9.3 mm
    Moto X Play:
    10.9 mm
  • Height

    iPhone 4 CDMA: 32.8 mm shorter

    iPhone 4 CDMA:
    115.2 mm
    Moto X Play:
    148 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. iPhone 4 CDMA

    Height:
    115.2 mm
    Width:
    58.6 mm
    Depth:
    9.3 mm
  2. 2. Moto X Play

    Height:
    148 mm +32.8 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
    Width:
    75 mm +16.4 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
    Depth:
    10.9 mm +1.6 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 4 CDMA

    137 g

  2. 2. Moto X Play

    169 g

    +32 g versus iPhone 4 CDMA

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. iPhone 4 CDMA

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Moto X Play

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Moto X Play has approximately 128.6% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 4 CDMA.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
iPhone 4 CDMA: Original memory entry

16/32 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
No

2. Moto X Play

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. iPhone 4 CDMA

    1420 mAh

  2. 2. Moto X Play

    3630 mAh

    +2210 mAh versus iPhone 4 CDMA

Specifications

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1. iPhone 4 CDMA2. Moto X Play

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm
  • 148 Х 75 Х 10.9 mm
Weight
  • 137 g
  • 169 g
Technology
  • LED-backlit IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 640 x 960 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16/32 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1420 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3630 mAh
  • Non-removable
Operating system OS
  • iOS 4
  • upgradable to iOS 7.1.1
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset
  • Apple A4 (45 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 82.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 54.0%
  • 74.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 330 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • oleophobic coating
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 21 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 21 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/2.4''
  • 1.1µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • Videocalling over Wi-Fi only
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
  • Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX535
  • Adreno 405
Antutu 7 score *
  • 4798
  • 37456
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 639
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1652
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1778
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
Release date
  • 2011
  • January
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 240 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Nano-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1562 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1563 (SS) -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 41(2500) - XT1562 LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 28(700) - XT1563 (SS) LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - India
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • HSPA
  • LTE
GPRS
  • No
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, Moto X Play.
SpecificationiPhone 4 CDMAMoto X Play
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - iCloud cloud service -MP3/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant