Detailed comparison and review of Motorola DROID MINI and Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 121.25 mm | 142.1 mm | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) has greater height than Motorola DROID MINI. |
Width | 61.3 mm | 72.4 mm | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) has greater width than Motorola DROID MINI. |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 11.6 mm | Motorola DROID MINI is narrower than Motorola DROID MINI. |
Weight | 130 g | 155 g | Motorola DROID MINI is lighter than Motorola DROID MINI. |
Body Colour | White | Black | Red | Black | White | |
Body Material | DuPont Kevlar | - | |
Protection | - | Waterproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX7 | |
SAR Value | 0.53 W/kg (body), 1.02 W/kg (head) | 0.675 W/kg | |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB |
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | - | Micro SIM |
DISPLAY | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | - | IPS | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 4.3" | 5" | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) has larger screen size than Motorola DROID MINI. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1280 x 720 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | HD | HD | |
Pixel Density | - | 294 ppi | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Motorola X8 MCS | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 1.4 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | Quad-core | |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 306 |
MEMORY | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB | Motorola DROID MINI has more RAM than Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.). |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 8 GB | Motorola DROID MINI has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.). |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC - up to 32 GB |
CAMERA | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 10 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) has better camera resolution than Motorola DROID MINI. |
Lens Aperture | - | F/2.0 | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Automatic, manual | |
Digital Zoom | 4x | 4x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, panoramic pictures | Burst mode, Panorama | |
Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | - | Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) flash |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 2 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) has better front camera resolution than Motorola DROID MINI. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.2 | |
Focus Adjustment | - | Focus free | |
HDR Mode (Front) | - | Auto HDR mode | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Burst mode, slow motion video, tap to focus |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2000 mAh | 2470 mAh | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) has larger battery capacity than Motorola DROID MINI. |
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Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 28 hrs | Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs |
CELLULAR | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 4.4 (KitKat) | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) | |
Navigation | A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 | |
NFC | Yes | - | Motorola DROID MINI has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Communication Features | Mobile Email client, Internet browser | - | |
Messaging Services | Google+ Hangouts, SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
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FEATURES | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer | |
Personal Information Management | Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, stopwatch, alarm clock | - |
OTHERS | Motorola DROID MINI | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter | |
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Compliant Standards | HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible) | IPX7 |