We compare the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 and the Motorola Moto G 2014 to see which of these smartphones is better.
According to the specs from GSMArena, the Galaxy Grand 2 is equipped with a TFT screen measuring 5.25 inches, with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels at 280 ppi pixel density, while the Moto G 2014 has a smaller IPS LCD display of 5 inches with the same resolution, but it has a pixel density of 294 ppi. The Samsung smartphone's dimensions are 146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm, and weighs 163 grams, while the Moto G is at 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm, and its lighter at 149 grams. Plus, it has a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for protection.
For the hardware and OS, the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 Quad-core Cortex-A7 processor clocked at 1.2 GHz, partnered with a Adreno 305 for graphics. Its RAM capacity is at 1.5 GB, and a 8GB worth of memory which can expand up to 64GB. Its software runs on the Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), which can be upgraded into the v4.4.2 (KitKat).
Meanwhile, the Motorola Moto G 2014 has the same Snapdragon processor at 1.2GHz, with the same Adreno 305 GPU. It has 1GB of RAM with also 8GB of memory, but it can only expand up to 32 GB with a microSD card, and it runs on the Android OS, v4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to the v5.0 (Lollipop).
The Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 has a 8MP primary camera that features autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, and a face/smile detection. It secondary shooter is at 1.9 MP, and its battery has a capacity of 2600 mAh that last 17 hours in talktime.
The Moto G 2014 is also equipped with a 8MP primary shooter, but its second camera is at 2MP. It has a non-removable Li-Ion battery with a capacity of 2070 mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 is worth $250, while the Motorola Moto G 2014 is cheaper at $180.