Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-12-07 | 2018-08-16 |
| 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Frosted silver and Volcanic grey | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| LTPS | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Moto G 5G is slightly better than the Moto Z3, having a global score of 81.5 against 77.6. Moto G 5G's construction is a lot newer than the Moto Z3's, but it is notably heavier and a lot thicker. Both phones in this comparison come with Android OS (operating system), but the Moto G 5G has older 10 version and Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Motorola Moto Z3 features a bit better looking display than Moto G 5G, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a just a bit greater screen pixel density. Motorola Moto Z3 counts with more storage to store more apps and games than Moto G 5G, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Motorola Moto Z3 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB.
Moto Z3 has a bit better performance than Moto G 5G. Both have a 4 GB RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit. Motorola Moto G 5G features a better camera than Moto Z3, and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a back camera with a much better 48 megapixels resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photography in poorly lited situations.
The Motorola Moto G 5G counts with a way better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto Z3, because it has a 67 percent more battery capacity.
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