Motorola Moto G4 specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Motorola Moto G4
  • Released 2016, May 155g, 9.8mm thickness Android 6.0.1, up to 7.0 16GB/32GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) Adreno 405 Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) About 145.6 USD
  • 5.5" 1080x1920 pixels
  • 13MP 1080p
  • 2GB RAM Snapdragon 617
  • 3000mAh Li-Ion

Motorola Moto G4 overview

Motorola Moto G4 is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2016, May. Motorola Moto G4 has 5.5 inch, IPS LCD, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It uses Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) chipset, Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Adreno 405 GPU. It supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by). Motorola Moto G4 has 13MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Motorola Moto G4 is about 145.6 USD.

Score the key features of Motorola Moto G4 compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 47 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 73 / 100 points
  • Price: 28 / 100 points

Motorola Moto G4 full specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1625
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1622
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1625
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - XT1624
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 40 - XT1622
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41 - XT1625
1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - XT1624
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Announced 2016, May. Released 2016, May
Status Discontinued

BODY

Dimensions 153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Type IPS LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PLATFORM

OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 405

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1

MAIN CAMERA

Single 13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 5 MP, f/2.2
Features Auto-HDR

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

FEATURES

Sensors Accelerometer, gyro

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Fast charging 15W

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Black, White
Models XT1625, XT1622, XT1624
SAR 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.59 W/kg (head) 1.83 W/kg (body)
Price About 145.6 USD

TESTS

Performance Basemark X: 6932
Display Contrast ratio: 1560 (nominal), 2.544 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -92.1dB
Battery life Endurance rating 73h

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