Lenovo A7000 vs Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen)
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Lenovo A7000 and the Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen), taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Our rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 2,900 mAh | 2,470 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 2 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Screen size | 5.5 in | 5 in |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 140 g | 155 g |
| Released | Apr 2015 | Jul 2015 |
Summary: Lenovo A7000 is ahead on battery, screen size, weight (lower is lighter). Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) is ahead on our rating, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Lenovo A7000 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 5.5 inches | 5.0 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, HD (~267 ppi density) | 720 x 1280 pixels |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Pixel Density | — | ~294 ppi |
Platform
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| OS | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, upgradable to Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6752m | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916) |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 | 1.4 GHz Quad-core (Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-T760MP2 | Adreno 306 |
Memory
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), up to 32 GB | microSDHC, up to 32 GB |
| Internal | 8GB 2GB RAM | — |
| RAM | — | 1GB or 2GB |
| Internal Storage | — | 8GB or 16GB |
Main Camera
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.2, AF | — |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | Autofocus, dual CCT dual-tone LED flash, HDR, panorama, burst mode, manual focus and exposure control |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, slow motion video |
| Modules | — | Single |
| Specs | — | 13 MP, f/2.0 aperture, Sony IMX214 sensor |
Selfie Camera
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Single | 5 MP | — |
| Modules | — | Single |
| Specs | — | 5 MP, f/2.2 aperture |
| Features | — | Display flash |
Battery
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Type | Li-Po 2900 mAh, removable | Li-Ion, non-removable |
| Charging | Standard charging | — |
| Capacity | — | 2470 mAh |
Body
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Dimensions | 152.6 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.01 x 3.00 x 0.31 in) | 142.1 x 72.4 x 6.1-11.6 mm |
| Weight | 140 g (4.94 oz) | 155 g |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM |
| Build | — | Plastic back (removable, textured) |
| Water Resistance | — | IPX7 certified (up to 1 meter for 30 minutes) |
Comms
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz) |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP | 4.0 LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | microUSB 2.0 |
Launch
| Lenovo A7000 | Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) |
| Announced | 2015, March 02 | July 2015 |
| Released | 2015, April 07 | — |
| Status | — | Available |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Lenovo A7000 or Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen)?
Lenovo A7000 — 2,900 mAh for the Lenovo A7000 versus 2,470 mAh for the Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen).
Which is lighter, Lenovo A7000 or Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen)?
Lenovo A7000 — 140 g for the Lenovo A7000 versus 155 g for the Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen).
Which is newer, Lenovo A7000 or Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen)?
Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) — Apr 2015 for the Lenovo A7000 versus Jul 2015 for the Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen).
Is the Lenovo A7000 or the Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) rated higher?
We rate the Lenovo A7000 7/10 and the Motorola Moto G (3rd Gen) 8/10.
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