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| Global Score | |
| 84.5 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| 2018-09-21 | 2020-07-08 |
| 6.20 x 3.05 x 0.30 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | Surfing blue |
| Glass and Stainless steel | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1099.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1242 pixels | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 10.26 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3179mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone XS Max is a bit better than the Moto G 5G Plus, with an 84.5 score against 82.6. IPhone XS Max is an older and a little bit heavier cellphone than the Moto G 5G Plus, but Apple could make it somewhat thinner anyway. IPhone XS Max counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 1242 x 2688px and a little bit greater pixel quantity per screen inch.
The Moto G 5G Plus has a way bigger storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone XS Max, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Moto G 5G Plus also has a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 1000 GB. Apple iPhone XS Max features a better performing processor than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores (but faster), and they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Apple iPhone XS Max also counts with a 64-bit processor.
The Moto G 5G Plus has a very superior battery lifetime than Apple iPhone XS Max, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3179mAh. Moto G 5G Plus counts with a superior camera than iPhone XS Max, because although it has lower video frame rate, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Moto G 5G Plus also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures and video, a lot larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a much more megapixels back-facing camera.
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