Moto G Second Gen and Micromax Canvas Nitro two recently launched smartphones. Both very popular. Both costs exactly the same. One difference i can tell you right now. You can buy one of them by simply walking in-to your local smartphone shop and the other one, you can only buy online. In fact one of them is never going to be available in shops. Fore more differences and similarities, read on!
Build
- Moto G second gen is made of plastic with palm friendly design and Gorilla Glass 3 protection in the front.
- Micromax Canvas Nitro has got a more rectangular design and faux leather back cover and oleophobic coating in the front.
Display
- Moto G second gen has got 5 inch IPS LCD display of HD resolution.
- Micromax Canvas Nitro also comes with 5 inch IPS LCD display of HD resolution.
Chipset/Processor
- Moto G second gen uses Snapdragon 400 chipset in other words quad-core Cortex A7 CPU clocked at 1.2 GHz and Adreno 305GPU.
- Micromax Canvas Nitro uses Mediatek MT6592 chipset which has got octa-core Cortex A7 processor clocked at 1.7GHz and Mali 450MP GPU.
OS/UI
- Moto G second gen runs on mostly stock Android version 4.4 (KitKat).
- Micromax Canvas Nitro runs on a slightly customized version of Android version is 4.4 (KitKat).
Camera
- Moto G second gen comes with 8MP auto-focus camera with LED flash. Supports video recording up-to 720p only. And 2MP front facing camera.
- Micromax Canvas Nitro comes with 13MP auto-focus camera with LED flash. Supports full-HD video recording and 5MP front facing camera.
RAM/Storage
- Moto G second gen comes with 1GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage(expandable).
- Micromax Canvas Nitro comes with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of internal storage(expandable).
Battety
- Moto G second gen has 2070mAh battery.
- Micromax Canvas Nitro has 2500mAh battery.
Special features
- Moto G second gen has got dual stereo speakers in front.
- None.
- Moto G second gen costs 12,990 Rupees.
- Micromax Canvas Nitro also costs 12,990 Rupees.
Price
Other than that they are both dual sim devices. And after comparing both the phones it seems like in terms of performance Micromax Canvas Nitro is the winner here but it lacks features like Gorilla Glass protection and/or dual stereo speakers. So, performance or special features? You decide.