LG L Fino vs Motorola Moto G (1st Gen)
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG L Fino and the Motorola Moto G (1st Gen), taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Our rating | 6/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 1,900 mAh | 2,070 mAh |
| RAM (max) | 1 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 16 GB |
| Screen size | 4.5 in | 4.5 in |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 145 g | 143 g |
| Released | Aug 2014 | Nov 2013 |
Summary: LG L Fino is ahead on storage (max), main camera. Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) is ahead on our rating, battery, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors | IPS LCD |
| Size | 4.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| Resolution | 480 x 800 pixels (WVGA) | 720 x 1280 pixels |
| Pixel density | ~207 ppi | — |
| Protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Pixel Density | — | ~326 ppi |
Platform
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3 | Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 5.1 Lollipop |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) | Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A7 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 302 | Adreno 305 |
Memory
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Card slot | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | — |
| Internal | 4GB storage, 1GB RAM (approximately 1.4GB usable storage) | 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM |
| Card Slot | — | No |
Main Camera
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Single | 8 MP, autofocus, LED flash | 5 MP, f/2.4, AF |
| Features | Geo-tagging, Gesture Shot, Touch & Shoot | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 800x480 pixels resolution | 720p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Single | 0.3 MP (VGA) | 1.3 MP |
| Features | Front Camera Light | — |
| Video | 640x480 pixels resolution | 720p@30fps |
Battery
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 1900 mAh battery | Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable |
| Talk time | — | Up to 24 h (3G) |
Body
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Dimensions | 127.5 x 67.9 x 11.9 mm (5.02 x 2.67 x 0.47 in) | 129.9 x 65.9 x 6.0-11.6 mm |
| Weight | 145 g (5.11 oz) | 143 g |
| SIM | Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | Micro-SIM |
| Materials | Plastic body, removable back cover | — |
Comms
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 (some sources state 4.1) | 4.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | — |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | No |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
| Positioning | — | GPS, GLONASS |
Launch
| LG L Fino | Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) |
| Announced | August 2014 | November 2013 |
| Status | Released 2014, August/September | Discontinued |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG L Fino or Motorola Moto G (1st Gen)?
Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) — 1,900 mAh for the LG L Fino versus 2,070 mAh for the Motorola Moto G (1st Gen).
Which is lighter, LG L Fino or Motorola Moto G (1st Gen)?
Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) — 145 g for the LG L Fino versus 143 g for the Motorola Moto G (1st Gen).
Which is newer, LG L Fino or Motorola Moto G (1st Gen)?
LG L Fino — Aug 2014 for the LG L Fino versus Nov 2013 for the Motorola Moto G (1st Gen).
Is the LG L Fino or the Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) rated higher?
We rate the LG L Fino 6/10 and the Motorola Moto G (1st Gen) 8/10.
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