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Motorola Moto G5

Motorola Moto G53 5G
Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Moto G53 5G

Released in March 2017. Features 5.0 inches screen with a resolution of 1,080 x 1,920 pixels and 441 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 with up to 3 GB memory and 32 GB storage. It has 2,800 mAh battery.

Released in December 2022. Features 6.5 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,600 pixels and 270 ppi.

Octa-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SM4375 with up to 8 GB memory and 128 GB storage. It has 5,000 mAh battery.
Head to Head
  • Much lighter (26%)
  • Much better quality screen (39%)
  • Much thinner (16%)
  • Much larger screen (23%)
  • Higher screen refresh rate
  • Probably more versatile rear camera
  • Probably better rear camera
  • More memory
  • More storage
  • Much more processing power (26%)
  • Much better battery capacity (44%)
  • Fast charging battery
  • It has 5G
  • It has NFC

Specifications

Motorola Moto G5 Motorola Moto G53 5G
Specifications
Brand Motorola Motorola
Model - -
Release Date March 2017 December 2022
Operating System Android 7.0 MYUI (Android 13)
Dimensions
Size 144.3 x 73.0 x 9.5 mm
5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 in		 162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm
6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in
Weight 145 g
5.11 oz		 183 g
6.46 oz
Screen
Size 5.0 inches 6.5 inches
Resolution 1,080 x 1,920 pixels 720 x 1,600 pixels
PPI 441 270
Features - 120Hz
Cameras
Rear 13 MP f/2.0 Dual camera
50 MP f/1.8 Wide
2 MP f/2.4 Depth
Front 5 MP f/2.2 8 MP Wide
Storage
Memory 2 GB
3 GB		 4 GB
8 GB
Fixed 16 GB
32 GB		 128 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
Octa-core processor
28 nm		 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SM4375
Octa-core processor
6 nm
CPU 8x 1.40 GHz Cortex-A53 2x 2.00 GHz Cortex-A78
6x 1.80 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU Adreno 505 Adreno 619
Battery
Capacity 2,800 mAh 5,000 mAh
Features - Fast charging 18W
Removable True False
Connectivity
5G False True
NFC False True
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True False
USB Type-C False True
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto G5 Motorola Moto G53 5G

Motorola Moto G5

Motorola Moto G53 5G

5.0"
145 g
5.11 oz

6.5"
183 g
6.46 oz