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HTC Vivid vs Motorola Moto G 4G (XT1040)

Side by side comparison between HTC Vivid vs Motorola Moto G 4G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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4.5"
SLCD

540x960

8
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1620
mAh

(Removable)

vs
12Points Motorola Moto G 4G (XT1040) Compare HTC Vivid X
4.5"
IPS

720x1280

5
MP

1.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2070
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G 4G (XT1040)

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Vivid} 7 Advantages HTC Vivid vs Moto G 4G (XT1040)} 12 Advantages Motorola Moto G 4G (XT1040)
+16GB192%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5.49GB available)
+11.27 millimeters (0.44 inches)3%
Thinner
vs11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
+(back) 8MP59%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core17%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDRvs+1GB LPDDR2Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
177 grams (6.2 ounces)vs+145 grams (5.08 ounces)22%
Lighter
TFT Super LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
540x960 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+326 PPI33%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSvs+Android 5.1.1 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop is newer and safer
1620 mAhvs+2070 mAh28%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
3.0 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

19 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
4.5"
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
(front) 1.3MP
(front) HD (1280x720)
4G LTE
+12 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
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ModelHTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Other model namesHTC Vivid, HTC Holiday, PH39100Motorola Moto G1 XT1040 (4G LTE), Motorola Peregrine
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Latin America)
(Latin America)
BrandHTCMotorola
Release date11/6/20116/1/2014
Depth11.27 millimeters (0.44 inches)11.6 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)67.1 x 128.8 millimeters (2.64 x 5.07 in)65.9 x 129.9 millimeters (2.59 x 5.11 in)
Weight177 grams (6.2 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Display typeTFT Super LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI326 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
System versionAndroid 2.3.4 GingerbreadAndroid 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ806032bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.2GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 220Qualcomm Adreno 305
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB8GB (5.49GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 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 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE 700/1700/2100LTE Cat3 (Bands 4, 7, 17)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, 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

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Front camera (secondary)1.3 megapixels1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x1024 pixels1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
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

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registered2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, AAC+, WAV, WMAMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMicro-B USB MHLNot supported
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1620 mAh2070 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.6 hours24 hours (1 day)
Standby293 hours (12.2 days)210 hours (8.8 days)

➕ Other features

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice 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, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• HTC Sense 3.0 UI
• Built-in digital compass, e-Compass
• DLNA
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Motorola Moto G 4G 1st Generation
• 50GB Google Drive
• Slow motion video
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

HTC VividMoto G 4G (XT1040)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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