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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-08-01 | 2021-12-06 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.37 x 2.91 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Baby Blue and Mineral Grey |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 144.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
Moto G31 is slightly better than the Moto G5S Plus, getting a 77 score against 74.8. Although Moto G31 is just a little bit heavier than the Moto G5S Plus, it's a little thinner and way newer. The Moto G5S Plus and the Moto G31 count with similar processors, both have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM.
The Moto G31 features a bit sharper screen than Moto G5S Plus, because it has a bit more pixels per inch of display, a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution and a larger screen. The Moto G31 takes slightly better photos and videos than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Moto G31 also has a way higher 50 megapixels resolution back camera and a bigger camera aperture.
Motorola Moto G31 has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto G31 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 1 TB. Moto G31 features a very superior battery duration than Moto G5S Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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