A broad comparison on Asus Zenfone 5 vs Moto G

Asus Zenfone 5 has changed the mid-range segment of the smartphones into a super hit with the powerful Atom processors and RAM sizes of about 2GB.
But buyers around have confusion whether to go with a MOTO G or Asus Zenfone 5.
Let’s see some of the basic reasons what really makes the one better than the other.
Here are a few facts in which the Zenfone 5 from Asus is a superior option that the Motorola Moto G if you are on the watch for a sub-10000 or equivalent midrange smartphone.

Reasons to go for the Asus Zenfone 5 over Moto G

Price Range:

Asus's Zenfone 5 costing you at 9,999 (though FLIPKART is selling it for 10 K) not only stormed the sub-Rs 10,000 price group of smartphones in India but also postures warning to the much acclaimed Moto G that is offered in the Indian Market (Exclusive in Flipkart) for Rs 11,500 on.
So the obvious reason to go for more Indian buyers with Economic mode suggests going to Asus Zenfone 5.

Bigger Screen:

The Asus Zenfone 5 sports IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors display which is a 5-inch sized one with a resolution of 1280x720P with a 294 PPI. The Motorola G on the other hand has a bit reduced screen which is a 4.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors display with the same 1280x720p resolution but with 326 PPI.  Since the ppi difference is very less and around 36 ppis, the user cannot see a big difference and remember if the Zefone 5 has been a 4.5 inch handset, then the ppi costure will be around 385 ppi.

The Zenfone 5 along with all the Zenfones also outplays Moto G by giving a committed reading mode for its display that can be easily enabled from settings.
Both MotoG and Zenfone5 comes with a Gorilla glass: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Excellent Storage Option:

While both Zenfone 5 and Moto G are offered with inbuilt memory of 8GB/16GB, the Asus Zenfone 5 is proposing support for extendable memory. Additionally, it can upkeep a max of 64GB sdCards for the memory expansion. One of the main disadvantages of Moto G is that there is no external memory expansion slot.
Nowadays, 16 GB is not a consumer all want though it is decent.
Asus Zenfone 5 definitely wins in the storage.

Better Hardware and better performance:

Powered by a much acclaimed and powerful 1.6ghz double core Intel Atom processor which is supported by a whopping 2gb RAM, the Zenfone  5 has better hardware for multitasking and serious games/applications contrasted with Moto G.
The Moto G has a 1.2ghz quad center Snapdragon 400 processor which is definitely less powered when compared the clock speed  and RAM which is just 1GB.
The Moto G comes with a decent Adreno 305 graphics processor, but Asus Zenfone 5 outshines the Moto G with its powerful PowerVR SGX544MP2 Graphics processor for excellent gaming experience.

Prevalent Camera :

Asus Zenfone 5 comes with a 8mp 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash back camera that uses Asus' Pixelmaster innovation technology to convey enhanced low light comes about and fine quality pictures. The Moto G offers just a 5mp 2592 х 1944 pixels, autofocus camera that takes great photographs, yet falls behind the picture quality from Asus.

Video - Full HD recording :

 The Asus Zenfone 5's 8MP 3264 x 2448 pixels, autofocus, LED flash  camera is fit for recording videos in full HD 1080p at 30fps. The Moto G in correlation can just record 720p HD and obviously the quality when compared is lesser.
Also, the Zenfone additionally has committed modes for low light videos and video recording with lapse in time.
And the Moto G sports a 1.3MP front camera whereas the Zenfone 5 features an excellent 2 MP front camera.

Design – Thin and Sophisticated:

Asus has incorporated its signature concentric round design on the front with matte complete on the back board of the Zenfone 5 that makes it looks substantially more slick that the chubby Moto G(143gms) that weighs practically the same as the Zenfone 5 (145gms).
More stylish and its more attracted. Zenfone users apart from the powerful processor capacity, is more attracted towards the sleek and stylish design.

Gorgeous UI:

Moto G offers a stock client interface that conveys extraordinary presentation, yet the Zenfone 5's UI likewise offers brilliant execution with various augmentations.
The addons incorporate an excellent camera interface, lock screen warnings/easy routes(shortcuts), enhanced dropdown menu for notifications, dedicated reading mode and a flagship glove mode which makes the user feels comfortable for the first time.
Battery :
Moto G comes with a Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery which offers talk time upto 24 hours, on the other hand Zenfone 5 hosts a Non-removable Li-Po 2110 mAh battery which offers talk time equally.
Li-Po batteries are longstanding when compared to Li-Ion and Asus has taken a wise decision in choosing a Li-Po.

Pros:

The powerful Intel processor
Extendable Memory
 2GB RAM,
Better camera and video experience
Better GUI
Sleek design

Cons:

As a reviewer we don’t see any cons when comparing Zenfone 5 with Moto G, but still user feels like the stock is very less. Asus is working on getting more stock and Moto G when launched had the same stock issue to become a big hit..