Apple iPhone vs Motorola Moto G

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.

Not enough comparable data or meaningful differences for automatic highlights. Check the recorded specifications below.

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

    Height:
    Unknown
    Width:
    Unknown
    Depth:
    Unknown
    Weight:
    Unknown

    Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

  2. 2. Moto G

    Height:
    129.9 mm
    Width:
    65.9 mm
    Depth:
    11.6 mm
    Weight:
    143 g

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. iPhone

    iPhone: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Moto G

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

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, Moto G, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageiPhoneMoto G
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
16 GB Unknown 1 GB 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

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Unknown
Memory card support:
Unknown

2. Moto G

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

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. iPhone2. Moto G

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
Dimensions (HxWxD) Unknown
  • 129.9 Х 65.9 Х 11.6 mm
Weight Unknown
  • 143 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size Unknown
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution Unknown
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 8/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support Unknown
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. Unknown
  • 2070 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS Unknown
  • Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Headphone jack Unknown
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
Touchscreen Unknown
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area Unknown
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio Unknown
  • 65.2%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 326 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
Rear camera, main Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs Unknown
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.4
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video Unknown
  • 720p@30fps
  • stereo sound rec.
  • HDR
Front camera, selfie Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 305
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 17434
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 427
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1093
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 690
General specs
General specs — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
Release date Unknown
  • 2013
  • November
Colors Unknown
  • Black (front panel)
  • 7 color options (back panel)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 130 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 24 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
SIM card Unknown
  • Micro-SIM
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - CDMA version
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Unknown
  • Yes
Edge Unknown
  • Yes
Wi-Fi Unknown
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS Unknown
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB Unknown
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth Unknown
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
Radio Unknown
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for iPhone, Moto G.
SpecificationiPhoneMoto G
Dop Unknown
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Also known as Motorola Moto G X1032 Available as Moto G Forte with Moto G Grip Shell back panel