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| Global Score | |
| 75.2 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-02-07 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Black and White | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 250, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto G 5G has a score of 81.5, which is a little bit better than Moto G7's 75.2 general score. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Motorola Moto G 5G has the previous 10 version while Moto G7 has Android 9.0 Pie. Even though the Motorola Moto G 5G is newer than the Moto G7, it's heavier and notably thicker.
The Motorola Moto G 5G and Motorola Moto G7 both feature quite similar screens, because although the Motorola Moto G 5G has a little bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution and a little larger screen. Motorola Moto G 5G has a better storage capacity for apps and games than Moto G7, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
Moto G 5G features a little bit better processing power than Moto G7. They have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. The Moto G 5G counts with a much longer battery duration than Moto G7, because it has a 67 percent bigger battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G 5G captures much better videos and photos than Moto G7, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low-light images and a much better 48 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
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