Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-08-30 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.33 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 402 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G 5G has an overall score of 81.5, which is just a bit better than the HTC U12 Life's overall score of 74.4. These phones work with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Moto G 5G has the older 10 version while HTC U12 Life has Android 8.1 Oreo. The Motorola Moto G 5G design is extremely newer, but thicker and somewhat heavier than HTC U12 Life.
Moto G 5G features a bit faster processing unit than HTC U12 Life. Both of them have 8 cores and 4 GB of RAM. The HTC U12 Life and the Moto G 5G feature extremely similar screens, because although the Moto G 5G has a bit inferior pixel amount per inch of screen, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a bit bigger display.
Motorola Moto G 5G takes better photographs and videos than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a larger aperture for better photography and video in low-light situations and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
Moto G 5G counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than HTC U12 Life, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Moto G 5G also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1000 GB. Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a much better battery lifetime than HTC U12 Life, because it has a 39 percent greater battery capacity.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.