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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Windows 10 Mobile | -- |
| 2015-10-06 | 2020-07-08 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black and White | Surfing blue |
| Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus is better than the Lumia 950 XL, getting an 82.6 score against 75. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus is a noticeably newer cellphone than the Lumia 950 XL, but it's notably heavier and a bit thicker. Microsoft Lumia 950 XL counts with a better display than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px and more pixels per display inch.
The Moto G 5G Plus counts with much more storage to store more games and applications than Lumia 950 XL, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 1000 GB. The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus counts with a superior processing unit than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has a higher amount of RAM and 7 more cpu cores.
Moto G 5G Plus has a way better battery lifetime than Lumia 950 XL, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3340mAh. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus takes better photos and videos than Lumia 950 XL, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus also has a way better resolution back facing camera, a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing better quality videos and photos and a larger diafragm aperture.
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