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Motorola Moto G (XT1036 16GB) vs Nokia Lumia 625

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G vs Nokia Lumia 625 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia Lumia 625 X Motorola Moto G (XT1036 16GB) 12Points
4.5"
IPS

720x1280

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2070
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4.7"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G (XT1036 16GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)} 12 Advantages Motorola Moto G (XT1036 16GB) vs Lumia 625} 6 Advantages Nokia Lumia 625
+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core17%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core
+1GB LPDDR2100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR2
+16GB (13GB available)63%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB
+143 grams (5.01 ounces)11%
Lighter
vs159 grams (5.57 ounces)
+720x1280 pixels140%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+326 PPI64%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs199 PPI
+HDR photo/video only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 1.3MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
vs700000 apps (Marketplace)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2070 mAh3%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2000 mAh
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+9.15 millimeters (0.36 inches)27%
Thinner
4.5"vs+4.7"4%
Larger screen
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps4 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files

21 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
(back) 5MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
f/2.4 (aperture)
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
 
ModelMoto G (XT1036 16GB)Lumia 625
Other model namesMotorola Moto G1 XT1036, Motorola FalconNokia Lumia 625 4G LTE, Nokia Lumia 625H RM-943
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandMotorolaNokia
Release date11/13/20138/1/2013
Depth11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)9.15 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)65.9 x 129.9 millimeters (2.59 x 5.11 in)72.25 x 133.25 millimeters (2.84 x 5.25 in)
Weight143 grams (5.01 ounces)159 grams (5.57 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels (16:9)480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)326 PPI199 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
System versionAndroid 4.3 Jelly BeanWindows Phone 8.0 Apollo
Firmware updateAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopWindows Phone 8.0 Amber
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 MSM8930
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 305Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
RAM memory1GB LPDDR2512MB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)
eMMC 4.5
8GB
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE 800/1800/2600
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BP-4GWA
Battery capacity2070 mAh2000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy24 hours (1 day)15 hours
Standby210 hours (8.8 days)552 hours (23 days)

➕ Other features

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black (front panel), 7 color options (back panel)
• Slow motion video
• WiFi hotspot
• Google Drive 50GB
• Colors: Black and white, Orange, Bright green, Yellow
• 7GB free SkyDrive
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G (XT1036 16GB)Nokia Lumia 625
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.17W/kg (head), 1.06W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.79W/kg (head)feature not registered
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