HTC One and Motorola Moto G are the two leading and most selling smartphones, competing each other in the market. Both have excellent specs and features. Both are Android family members.
Release in the Market
HTC One was announced in February 2013 and released in March 2013. HTC One is powered by Android Jelly Bean and can be upgraded to Android KitKat. Announced in November 2013 and released in the same month, Motorola Moto G is powered by Android v4.3 Jelly Bean and is planned to be upgraded to v4.4 KitKat in near future.
The hardware specs of both the HTC One and Motorola Moto G are compared as under:
OPERATING SYSTEM
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| OS | Android OS, v4.1.2 – Jelly Bean | Android Jelly Bean |
| Can be upgraded | Android KitKat | Android KitKat |
SIZE, DIMENSION AND WEIGHT
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| Height – mm | 137.4 | 129.9 |
| Height – in | 5.41 | 5.11 |
| Width – mm | 68.2 | 65.9 |
| Width – in | 2.69 | 2.59 |
| Thickness – mm | 4.7 | 11.6 |
| Thickness – in | 0.37 | 0.46 |
| Weight ‘g’ | 143 | 143 |
| Weight – ‘oz’ | 5.04 | 5.04 |
SCREEN DISPLAY
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| Type | Super LCD3 Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Colors | 16M | 16M |
| Size | 4.7in | 4.5in |
| Resolution (pixels) | 1080 x 1920 | 720 x 1280 |
| Pixel Density | ~469 ppi Pixel Density | ~326 ppi Pixel Density |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL MEMORY
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| Card Slot | 32/64 GB | Not Available |
| Internal Memory | – | 8/16 GB |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB |
HARDWARE
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| GPU | Adreno 320 | Adreno 305 |
HARDWARE RELATED SOFT SPECS (SENSORS)
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Accelerometer |
| Gyro | – | |
| Proximity | Proximity | |
| Compass | Compass |
RADIO
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| Radio | Stereo FM Radio with RDS | FM Radio |
BATTERY
| HTC One | Motorola Moto G | |
| Type | Non-Removable Li-Po 2300 mAh | Li-Ion 2070 mAh |
| Stand-by – Max | 500 h at 2G / 480 h at 3G | 24 h |