Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Basics

Motorola Moto G 2014
Motorola Moto G 2014
Global · 1GB · 16GB · LKTE
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Motorola Moto G 2014
Motorola Moto G 2014
Global · 1GB · 8GB · 4G
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Motorola Moto G 2014
Global · 1GB · 8GB
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
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China · 2GB · 16GB
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Score

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Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery --Battery --Battery

User reviews

User score
7.4
298 reviews
7.4
298 reviews
7.4
298 reviews
8.2
258 reviews

Technical specifications of the Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Motorola Moto G 2014 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 2

Specs stores to buy Motorola Moto G 2014 Motorola Moto G 2014
Global · 1GB · 16GB · LKTE
Motorola Moto G 2014 price comparison Motorola Moto G 2014
Global · 1GB · 8GB · 4G
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Global · 1GB · 8GB
stores to buy Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
China · 2GB · 16GB
Inches 5" 5" 5" 5.5"
Resolution HD HD HD FHD
Usable surface 69% useful 69% useful 69% useful 72% useful
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Dimensions 70.7 mm
141.5 mm
11.0 mm
70.7 mm
141.5 mm
11.0 mm
70.7 mm
141.5 mm
11.0 mm
76.0 mm
152.0 mm
8.3 mm
Weight 149 g 149 g 149 g 160 g
Micro SnapD. 400
Quad-Core
SnapD. 400
Quad-Core
SnapD. 400
Quad-Core
Helio X10
Octa-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 8 GB 8 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 22.345
v?
22.345
v?
22.345
v?
48.022
v?
Battery 2390 mAh 2390 mAh 2070 mAh 3060 mAh
Main Camera 1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.2
5K3M2
Selfie Camera SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 2 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 4.4 KitKat Android 4.4 KitKat Android 5.0 Lollipop

Brand

Brand Motorola Motorola Motorola Xiaomi
Aliases Moto G2, Moto G+1, Moto G (2014), Moto G (2014) DTV Moto G2, Moto G+1, Moto G (2014), Moto G (2014) DTV Moto G2, Moto G+1, Moto G (2014), Moto G (2014) DTV --

Release Date

Release date September 2014,
9 years ago
September 2014,
9 years ago
September 2014,
9 years ago
August 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available Not available Not available Not available
Market Global Global Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Motorola Moto G 2014
Motorola Moto G 2014
Motorola Moto G 2014
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Motorola Moto G 2014
Motorola Moto G 2014
Motorola Moto G 2014
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2
Size
70.7 mm 141.5 mm 11.0 mm
Print 3D Model
70.7 mm 141.5 mm 11.0 mm
Print 3D Model
70.7 mm 141.5 mm 11.0 mm
Print 3D Model
76.0 mm 152.0 mm 8.3 mm
Print 3D Model
Weight 149 g 149 g 149 g 160 g
Usable surface 69 % 69 % 69 % 72 %
Materials - - - Plastic
Resistance - - - -
Colors
Black

White
Black

White
Black

White
Black

White

Blue

Pink

Brown

Screen

Diagonal 5" 5" 5" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9
Resolution HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
HD
720 x 1280 px
FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 294 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 294 Pixels per inch 401 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Full Lamination Technology
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Viewing angle - 178°

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.7
7.7
7.7
7.3
Do you think it's a nice phone?
7.5
7.5
7.5
8.1
Is it comfortable?
8.2
8.2
8.2
8.1
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
6.7
6.7
6.7
7.3
Number of reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
258 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor

Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 MediaTek Helio X10 2.0 (MT6795)
CPU 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz 4x Cortex-A7 1.2 GHz 8x Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz
Type Quad-Core Quad-Core Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm 28 nm
64 Bits No No No Yes

Graphics

GPU Qualcomm Adreno 305 Qualcomm Adreno 305 Qualcomm Adreno 305 PowerVR G6200 700MHz

RAM

RAM 1 GB 1 GB 1 GB 2 GB
Type -- -- -- --

Storage

Capacity 16 GB 8 GB 8 GB 16 GB
Type -- -- -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot
Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security

Fingerprint No No No No

Sensors

Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity

Audio

Audio
-
-
-
-

Others

Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No No No
Gaming buttons No No No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.8
7.8
7.8
7.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.0
7.0
7.0
8.6
What's your experience been with demanding games?
5.4
5.4
5.4
7.9
Number of reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
258 reviews

Camera

Main

No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard

Standard

Standard
Resolution 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 8 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Samsung 5K3M2
Type CMOS CMOS CMOS ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.2
ISO -- -- -- --
Pixel size -- -- -- 1.13 µm
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- 1/3.06"

Features

Flash LED LED LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
120 fps
Yes,
60 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • HDR
  • ISO settings

Selfie

SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 2 Mpx 2 Mpx 2 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Type -- -- -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- -- -- --
Pixel Binning -- -- -- --
Sensor size -- -- -- --
Others
--
--
--
--

DxOMark Score

DxOMark Score -- -- -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
7.1
7.1
7.1
8.3
Quality of nighttime photos
5.2
5.2
5.2
6.2
Quality of selfies
5.8
5.8
5.8
7.2
Does it have a powerful flash?
6.8
6.8
6.8
7.6
Number of reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
258 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- -- -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
--
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card

Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Micro SIM

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth

Version Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.0 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation

Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB

USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Host
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)

SAR

European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

-- -- 0.687 W/Kg on head
-- W/Kg on body
0.342 W/Kg on head
0.452 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

-- -- 1.520 W/Kg on head
0.894 W/Kg on body
-- W/Kg on head
1.490 W/Kg on body

Others

Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Infrared

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.0
8.0
8.0
8.5
Quality of the GPS
7.8
7.8
7.8
8.3
And the WiFi?
8.2
8.2
8.2
8.6
Number of reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
258 reviews

Battery

Battery

Capacity
2390 mAh
2390 mAh
2070 mAh
3060 mAh
Type Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion Li-Ion Polymer
Fast charge No No No No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable
  • Removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 7%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 40%
    One day
  • 25%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
258 reviews

Software

Software

Operating System
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
  • Android 4.4.4 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • Android 4.4.4 KitKat
    Android 4.4 KitKat, 10 years ago
  • MIUI V7 (Android 5.0.2 Lollipop)
    Android 5.0 Lollipop, 9 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 34%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 51%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 34%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 51%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 34%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 51%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 11%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 12%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 6%
    Every two months or less
  • 12%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 6%
    Every two months or less
  • 12%
    Never
  • 40%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 6%
    Every two months or less
  • 11%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 26%
    Every six months
  • 56%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
298 reviews
258 reviews