Moto G vs Micromax Canvas 4: Which one’s a better buy for Rs 15,000

Motorola’s Smartphone Moto G to hit Indian Markets Early Next Year.

Moto G vs Micromax Canvas 4: Which one’s a better buy for Rs 15,000

Its that time again when you need to decide which one is a better buy for your money. It is Moto G vs Micromax Canvas 4 which will be battling it out for a better Rs 15,000 device

New Delhi: With the competition rising to its peak, time is right to compare the best choices in smartphones. Motorola is readying itself up to launch the Moto G in India this week while the Micromax Canvas 4 has had its price dropped to about Rs 15,000 which is expected to be Moto G’s price as well. Here is a comparative look at the features and specifications of Motorola’s Moto G and Micromax’s Canvas 4 smartphones:
Display: The Motorola Moto G features a capacitive touch display of 4.5 inches while the Micromax Canvas 4 sports a capacitive touch display of 5 inches. Both the devices offer a display resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
Processor: Moto G and Canvas 4 smartphones have been equipped with a quad core processor clocked at 1.2 Giga Hertz.
Software: Moto G functions on Android 4.3 platform while Canvas 4 works on Android 4.2.1 version.
Memory: Both the devices carry a RAM of 1 GB and internal memory of 16 GB. Unlike Moto G, Canvas 4 also provides up to 32 GB expandable memory with the help of a micro SD card.
Camera: Moto G sports a rear camera of 5 mega pixels with LED flash and a front facing shooter of 1.3 mega pixels. On the other hand, Canvas 4 comes with a rear camera of 13 mega pixels with LED flash and a front facing camera of 5 mega pixels.
Connectivity Features: Both the handsets offer connectivity features, such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS, micro USB and 3G.
Other Features: Both the smartphones feature a 3.5 mm audio jack, FM Radio, accelerometer and proximity sensor. While Moto G also offers a magnetometer, Canvas 4 provides ambient light sensor. Moto G as well as Canvas 4 incorporate two SIMs.
Battery: Moto G runs on a battery of 2070 mAh where as Canvas 4 runs on a battery of 2000 mAh.
Our Take: After considering the two smartphones, my verdict is in favor of Micromax Canvas 4 as it provides you with a bigger display, more storage capacity, better cameras and dual SIM feature.