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| Global Score | |
| 82.6 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2020-07-08 | 2023-05-04 |
| 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.30 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Surfing blue | Eclipse Black, Lunar Blue, Nebula Green and Viva Magenta |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | P-OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G77 MC9 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.98 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.40 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.65 inches (1/1.55") sensor |
| 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 | -- |
| 11.55 | 11.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
Moto G 5G Plus has a general score of 82.6, which is a bit better than Motorola Edge 40's global score of 77.2. Although it's the best cellphone in this review, the Moto G 5G Plus design is a lot older, heavier and somewhat thicker than the Motorola Edge 40. The Motorola Edge 40 counts with a little bit better display than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, although it has a little smaller screen, a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a little inferior number of pixels per display inch.
The Moto G 5G Plus has a much better performing processor than Motorola Edge 40, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Moto G 5G Plus counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Edge 40, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1000 GB.
Motorola Edge 40 captures just a bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Motorola Edge 40 also has a much bigger sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a better 50 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a larger aperture.
Moto G 5G Plus counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Motorola Edge 40, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity instead of 4400mAh.
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