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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 79.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2020-04-16 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Mystic indigo |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 429.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus is just a bit better than Google Nexus 5X, having a overall score of 79.7 against 73.7. The Moto G Stylus body is way newer, but way heavier and thicker than the Google Nexus 5X. The Moto G Stylus has just a bit better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a greater number of cores and more RAM.
Google Nexus 5X counts with a little more vivid display than Moto G Stylus, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a little greater display pixel density. The Motorola Moto G Stylus features a superior camera than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G Stylus also has a bigger aperture to capture better photos and video in poorly lited situations, a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels and a larger sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures.
Moto G Stylus counts with a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Google Nexus 5X, because it has an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory capacity. Moto G Stylus has a much better battery life than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a 48 percent larger battery size.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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