Huawei nova 4e vs Motorola Moto G (3rd gen): specs comparison

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.

Screen diagonal

Moto G (3rd gen): 1.15 in smaller diagonal

nova 4e:

6.15 in

Moto G (3rd gen):

5 in
Chipset

nova 4e:

HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)

Moto G (3rd gen):

Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Rear camera layout

nova 4e:

Triple

Moto G (3rd gen):

Single
Depth

nova 4e: 4.2 mm thinner

nova 4e:

7.4 mm

Moto G (3rd gen):

11.6 mm
Height

Moto G (3rd gen): 10.8 mm shorter

nova 4e:

152.9 mm

Moto G (3rd gen):

142.1 mm
Release year

nova 4e:

2019

Moto G (3rd gen):

2015

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. nova 4e

Height:

152.9 mm +10.8 mm versus Moto G (3rd gen)
Width:

72.7 mm
Depth:

7.4 mm
2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Height:

142.1 mm
Width:

72.4 mm
Depth:

11.6 mm +4.2 mm versus nova 4e

Weight

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

1. nova 4e

159 g

+4 g versus Moto G (3rd gen)
2. Moto G (3rd gen)

155 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. nova 4e

nova 4e: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Screen diagonal:

5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

68.9 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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

nova 4e: Original memory entry

128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Moto G (3rd gen): Original memory entry

8 GB · 1 GB RAM16 GB · 2 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. nova 4e

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Moto G (3rd gen)

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 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. nova 4e

3340 mAh

+870 mAh versus Moto G (3rd gen)
2. Moto G (3rd gen)

2470 mAh

Specifications

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1. nova 4e2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	152.9 Х 72.7 Х 7.4 mm	142.1 Х 72.4 Х 11.6 mm
Weight	159 g	155 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.15" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2312 px	720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 4/6 GB RAM	8 GB 1 GB RAM16 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3340 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	2470 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	93.6 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.2%	67.0%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	294 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
Rear camera, main	24 MP Triple	13 MP Single
Camera specs	24 MP f/1.8 PDAF -8 MP 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	13 MP AF f/2.0
Functions	HDR	Auto-HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps HDR
Front camera, selfie	32 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	32 MP f/2.0	5 MP f/2.2

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 306
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	21456
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	549
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1527
Antutu 8 score *	156562	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
Release date	2019 March	2015 July
Colors	Midnight Black Pearl White Gradient Blue	Black White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	270 EUR	170 EUR
Body build	Unknown	plastic body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Micro-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 19(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1548 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1541 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1540 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 - XT1548 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - XT1541 LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 17(700) - XT1540 LTE band 2(1900) 12(700) 17(700) 25(1900) 26(850) 41(2500) - XT1548
Speed	HSPA LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE aptX HD	4.0 A2DP LE aptX

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
Radio	No	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for nova 4e, Moto G (3rd gen).
Specification	nova 4e	Moto G (3rd gen)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W - For China. Versions (MAR-AL00 MAR-TL00)	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes - Also known as Motorola Moto G (Gen 3) Motorola Moto G3

Huawei nova 4e vs Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)

Huawei nova 4e

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)

Key differences

Screen diagonal

Chipset

Rear camera layout

Depth

Height

Release year

Physical size

1. nova 4e

2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Weight

1. nova 4e

2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Screen size

1. nova 4e

2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Memory variants

Practical features

1. nova 4e

2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. nova 4e

2. Moto G (3rd gen)

Specifications

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