Moto G vs iPhone 4 8GB: Which one’s a better Rs 15,000 phone

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Moto G vs iPhone 4 8GB: Which one’s a better Rs 15,000 phone

iPhone is rumoured to launch the iPhone 4 8GB again in India with a price tag of Rs 15,000 whereas Motorola too is gearing itself up to re-enter the Indian market with the launch of the 8GB/16GB model of the Moto G which will also get priced under Rs 15,000.

New Delhi: Currently, two most talked about news in the Indian smartphone market are Apple’s re-launch of iPhone4 8GB and Motorola’s re-entry. Here we are comparing the tow devices with which these companies are planning to tap some new customer base- the iPhone4 8GB vs Motorola Moto G.

Display- iPhone 4 comes with 3.5 inches (960 X 640 pixels) LED-backlit IPS TFT, Capacitive Touchscreen. Moto G has 29% bigger 4.5 inches (1280 X 720 pixels) HD Capacitive Touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection

Processor, RAM and Chipset-1 GHz Apple A4 processor with Cortex-A8 chipset and 512 MB RAM runs the iPhone 4. 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with Cortex-A7 processsor and 1 GB RAM. iPhone may have a little edge here.

Operating System-iPhone runs iOS which can be upgraded to iOS 7.0.4. Moto G runs Android 4.3 which can be brought up to Android 4.4 (kitkat) OS.

Camera-Bothdeviceshave 5 MPrear cameras along withprimary camera. All the features of these shooters are same. Hence, we have to split scores here.

Memory-8 GB internal memoryon iPhone4 as compared to 16 GB internal storage on Moto G tilts the game in Motorola Moto G’s favor. Both the devices miss external card slots for further expansion.

Battery-iPhone 4 gets energy from 1420 mAh, Non-Removable, Lithium-Ion Polymer battery. Moto G runs longer with its 2070 mAh, Standard-Battery, Lithium-Ion battery.

Price-iPhone 4 is coming back with Rs 15,000 price tag while for Motorola’s Moto G, the speculated price is Rs 12,000 for the 8GB model and Rs 15,000 for the 16 GB model at which it makes for an amazing value for money buy.

Verdict-For bigger screen resolution, powerful battery, larger memory, Rs 2000 extra isn’t too much. Hence, you can go for Moto G. Buy the iPhone4 8GB only if you have been crazy for Apple but could afford one so far due to high price.