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Motorola Moto G 4G (2nd gen)

LG G3

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - D855
		HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D850
		HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - D851
		HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - D852
4G Network	1, 3, 7, 20	2, 4, 7, 17 - D851
		LTE 700 / 800 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2300 / 2600 - D855
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 17, 29 - D850
		LTE 700 / 850 / 1900 / 1700 / 2600 - D852 LTE 700 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 / TD2300 - Virgin Mobile
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/21.1 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2015, March. Released 2015, March	2014, May. Released 2014, June
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in)	146.3 x 74.6 x 8.9 mm (5.76 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)
Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)	149 g (5.26 oz)
Build		Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Micro-SIM	Micro-SIM

Display
Type	IPS LCD	True HD-IPS + LCD
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 82.2 cm2 (~75.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU	Adreno 305	Adreno 330

Memory
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	8GB 1GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
	eMMC 4.5	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.0, AF	13 MP, f/2.4, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video	720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera
Modules	2 MP	2.1 MP, f/2.0
Video		1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
		24-bit/192kHz audio

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No	Yes
Infrared port	No	Yes
Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS - D855 model only
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0 (SlimPort), OTG

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Charging		Wireless (Qi) (optional)
Stand-by		Up to 565 h (2G) / Up to 553 h (3G)
Talk time		Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 21 h (3G)

Misc
Colors	Black	Metallic Black, Silk White, Shine Gold, Moon Violet, Burgundy Red, Blue Steel
SAR		0.39 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)
SAR EU		0.23 W/kg (head)
Models	XT1072	D855, D850, D851, VS985 4G, D852, LGLS990, F400K
Price	About 210 EUR	About 300 EUR

Tests
Performance		Basemark OS II 2.0: 1327 Basemark X: 11552
Display		Contrast ratio: 789:1 (nominal), 1.820 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker		Voice 70dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 80dB
Audio quality		Noise -99.4dB / Crosstalk -100.0dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 63h