Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) vs Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023)
Released · Jan 14, 2021
Released · Jun 02, 2023
6.8-inch
6.6-inch
Quad camera
Dual camera
4GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
5000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches
169.8 x 77.9 x 9 mm
6.41 x 2.91 x 0.36 inches
162.8 x 73.8 x 9.2 mm
Weight
7.51 oz (213.0 g) 7.13 oz (202.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Stylus Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Aurora white, Aurora black Cosmic Black, Rose Champagne

Display

Size
6.8-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 387 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 399 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate
120Hz
Screen-to-body
84.25 % 87.39 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC (11 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 460
Octa-core
4x 2.2GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 1.8GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 612 Adreno 600
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 6GB
Internal storage
128GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB microSDXC
OS
Android (10) Android (13)

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W Wired: 20.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Front
16 MP (EIS, HDR), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 16 MP

Connectivity & Features

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

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n13, n14, n25, n29, n30, n38, n41, n48, n66, n70, n77, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 66(AWS-3), 71(600) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 48(3600)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 15/5 (800/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Oct 05, 2020
FCC ID value: IHDT56ZG1
Measured SAR
Head: 0.51 W/kg
Body: 1.44 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.44 W/kg
Phablet: 3.58 W/kg

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 299
In The Box
10W charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced
Jan 08, 2021

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
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