Motorola Moto G (2014) vs. HTC Desire 500 Specs And Price Comparison In Australia
For readers who are considering buying the Motorola Moto G or the HTC Desire 500, here is a specs and price comparison between the two devices in Australia. The comparison could help readers make an informed decision.
Display and Design
The Motorola Moto G comes with a 5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touch screen, which translates into a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The HTC Desire 500 comes with a 4.3-inch TFT capacitive touch screen, which translates into a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. The Moto G is the clear winner in this category with 294 ppi pixels display density compared to the 217 ppi pixels display density on the Desire 500.
The Motorola Moto G measures 141.5 x 70.7 x 10.99 mm and weighs 149 grams. The HTC Desire 500 is comparatively smaller, narrower and lighter. The device measures 131.8 x 66.9 x 9.9 mm and weighs 123 grams.
Hardware and Operating System
The Motorola Moto G is equipped with a 1.2 GHz quad core Cortex A7 processor and Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 chipset. It comes in 8 GB and 16 GB internal memory variants, which can be expanded by up to 32 GB using a Micro SD card.
The HTC Desire 500 is equipped with a 1.2 GHz quad core Cortex A5 processor and Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon 200 chipset. It comes with 4 GB of internal memory, which can be expanded by up to 64 GB using a Micro SD card.
The Motorola Moto G runs on the Android KitKat operating system and the HTC Desire 500 runs on the Android Jelly Bean operating system. Both the devices have 1 GB of RAM. In terms of computing power the Moto G has a slight edge.
Camera
The Motorola Moto G sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 2 MP. The HTC Desire 500 also sports an 8 MP primary camera with autofocus and LED flash. The secondary camera on the device is 1.6 MP.
Battery
The Motorola Moto G comes with a non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery and the HTC Desire 500 comes with a Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery.
Price in Australia
The Motorola Moto G (2014) 8 GB variant is priced at around AU $299.95 and the HTC Desire 500 is priced at around AU $329.95 in Australia.
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