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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2017-03-31 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.91 x 2.91 x 0.38 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 610 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 G30 has an overall score of 78.1, which is slightly better than the Moto G5 Plus's general score of 74.6. Moto G30's design is incredibly newer and just a little bit thinner than the Moto G5 Plus's, but it is a lot heavier. The Moto G5 Plus and the Motorola Moto G30 feature incredibly similar CPUs, both have the same RAM memory amount and 8 cpu cores.
The Motorola Moto G5 Plus features a sharper screen than Moto G30, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a way better display density. Moto G30 counts with a superior camera than Moto G5 Plus, and although they both have the same diafragm aperture and the same video quality, the Moto G30 also has higher video frame rates and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
Moto G30 has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Moto G5 Plus, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Motorola Moto G30 has a really longer battery duration than Moto G5 Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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