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| Global Score | |
| 81.3 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2016-10-20 | 2020-07-08 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | Surfing blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 869.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 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 G 5G Plus is slightly better than Google Pixel XL, having an 82.6 score against 81.3. Moto G 5G Plus's design is extremely newer, but somewhat heavier and a little thicker than the Google Pixel XL. The Google Pixel XL features just a bit better screen than Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and a greater pixel count per inch of display.
Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel XL, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB. Moto G 5G Plus counts with just a bit better performance than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto G 5G Plus also has a greater number of cores (and they are faster).
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a better camera than Google Pixel XL, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (4K) video definition, the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also has a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography and video and a bigger sensor providing a better image quality.
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a superior battery performance than Google Pixel XL, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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