Motorola Moto G 5G (2024) vs Motorola Moto G Play Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 12, 2024	Jan 08, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
	$170

Design

Dimensions
6.47 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches 164.4 x 75 x 8.2 mm	6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches 166.59 x 75.99 x 9.36 mm
Weight
6.84 oz / 194.0 g	7.20 oz / 204.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Sage Green	Misty blue

Display

Size
6.6-inch, 84.98% screen-to-body	6.5-inch, 80.61% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz	IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1612x720px, 20:9 ratio, 267 PPI	1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SM4375 (6 nm)	Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2x2.0GHz Cortex-A78 6x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A55	Octa-core 1800 MHz Kryo 240
GPU
Adreno 619	Adreno 610
Memory
4GB/128GB	3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (14)	Android (11, 10)

PhoneArena Performance Test

GeekBench 6 Single
843	Untested
GeekBench 6 Multi
1868	Untested
3D Mark High
311	Untested
3D Mark Low
304	Untested

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Battery

Type
5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W	Wired: 10.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera	Dual camera
Main camera
50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.64 μm	13 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Sensor size: 1/3.1" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)	1080p (60 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse
Front
8 MP	5 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
	M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n29, n30, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 48	38, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
	Yes
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Mar 28, 2021 FCC ID value: IHDT56ZD4
Measured SAR
	Head: 0.65 W/kg Body: 1.43 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.43 W/kg

Alternative variants

for AT&T and Cricket

4G (FDD) Bands	2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 30, 66
Hearing aid compatible	M4/T3

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