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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-03-31 | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Cosmic Emerald |
| Aluminum and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a global score of 82.1, which is better than Motorola Moto G5 Plus's global score of 74.6. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a much newer and just a little thinner device than the Motorola Moto G5 Plus, although it's incredibly heavier. The Moto G5 Plus features a little sharper screen than Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a quite better pixels quantity per display inch.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a CPU that is just as good as the processor in Moto G5 Plus, both have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features much more storage to store more apps and games than Moto G5 Plus, because it has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB and 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a much longer battery duration than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) takes a bit better videos and photos than Motorola Moto G5 Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also counts with a much higher resolution back camera.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) costs a lot more than the Moto G5 Plus, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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