Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) vs Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2025) Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 09, 2021	Apr 08, 2025
MSRP
$ 399	$ 399

Design

Dimensions
6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches 169.54 x 77.48 x 9.35 mm	6.38 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches (~0.37 inches with camera bump) 162.15 x 74.78 x 8.29 mm (~9.5 mm with camera bump)
Weight
7.67 oz (217.5 g)	6.74 oz (191.0 g)
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
	Yes; IP68; MIL-STD-810 certified
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Stylus	Stylus
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Cosmic Emerald	PANTONE Gibraltar Sea, PANTONE Surf the Web

Display

Size
6.8-inch, 85.06% screen-to-body	6.7-inch, 89.54% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz	AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 3000 nits
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 387 PPI	2712x1220px, 20:9 ratio, 444 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 (8 nm)	Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 SM6475-AB (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz Kryo 460	Octa-core 4x2.4GHz Cortex-A78 4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Adreno 619	Adreno 600
Memory
4GB/128GB 6GB/256GB	8GB (LPDDR4X)/128GB (uMCP) 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 1024 GB	microSDXC up to 2048 GB
OS
Android (11)	Android (15)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh	5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging Qi wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W	Wired: 68.0W Wireless: 15.0W

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Battery Life Estimate

Untested

Browsing

Untested

Video

Untested

Gaming

Untested

Battery Life Estimate

5h 17min

Browsing

13h 59min

Video

6h 20min

Gaming

7h 57min

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Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Dual camera
Main camera
48 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 0.8 μm	50 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 24 mm Sensor size: 1/1.56" Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	13 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 16 mm Sensor size: 1/3" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.2 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps)
Front
16 MP	32 MP Video capture: 4K UHD (30 fps)

PhoneArena Camera Tests

N/A

Overall

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Photo

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Video

125

Overall

132

Photo

119

Video

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Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.4
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6,Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo
Other
	NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n2, n5, n25, n41, n66, n71, n77, n79	n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n13, n14, n20, n25, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n70, n71, n77, n78, SA, NSA
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, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 48	38, 39, 40, 41, 48
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM, eSIM

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM and 256BG internal storage

Memory	6GB/256GB

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

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