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| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 79.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-06-14 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches | 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.67 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Cosmic Emerald | Mystic indigo |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| $ 399.00 | $ 300.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a global score of 82.1, which is a bit better than Motorola Moto G Stylus's 79.7 global score. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a newer phone than Motorola Moto G Stylus, but it is just a bit thicker and somewhat heavier. Both phones in this comparison review come with the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so they should provide you the same operating system features.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus's CPU is just as good as the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) one, they have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Motorola Moto G Stylus and Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) have really similar screens, because although the Motorola Moto G Stylus has a quite lower 1080 x 2300 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit better pixel quantity per inch of display.
Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a slightly better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G Stylus, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with superior battery duration than Motorola Moto G Stylus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus has a better camera than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, the Motorola Moto G Stylus also has a bigger aperture to capture better photos in poorly lited situations and a way better (4K) video definition.
Although Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a better device, it costs more than Motorola Moto G Stylus, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola Moto G Stylus. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), else you can save some money and buy the Motorola Moto G Stylus, resigning some specifications.
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