Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-12-07 |
| 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.54 x 3.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 7.48 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Frosted silver and Volcanic grey |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LTPS |
| 386 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 9.57 | 11 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G 5G is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, with a global score of 81.5 against 78.1. Moto G 5G is a much newer cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, although it is thicker and incredibly heavier. Both phones we are comparing here come with Android OS (Operating System), but Moto G 5G has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus counts with a little bit better screen than Motorola Moto G 5G, although it has a bit smaller display, a little bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a quite worse pixels amount per inch in the screen. Moto G 5G features a superior memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB.
The Moto G 5G features a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores. The Motorola Moto G 5G has greater battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity. The Motorola Moto G 5G features a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G 5G also has a larger aperture for better images and video in low light environments and a way more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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