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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-10-20 | 2021-12-20 |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | 6.71 x 3.01 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Aqua Blue, Bright Silver and Indigo Blue |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 (8 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Moto G51 5G has an overall score of 77.8, which is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5X's general score of 73.7. Moto G51 5G's construction is much newer, but somewhat thicker and way heavier than Google Nexus 5X. Google Nexus 5X features a slightly better looking display than Moto G51 5G, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a much smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher screen pixel density.
Moto G51 5G features just a little better hardware performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has more RAM memory and a greater number of faster cores. Moto G51 5G takes better videos and photos than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Moto G51 5G also has a larger diafragm aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light environments, a much better 50 megapixels resolution back facing camera and better video frame rates.
The Motorola Moto G51 5G features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 32 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Motorola Moto G51 5G counts with a way better battery life than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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