Motorola Moto G5 vs Motorola Moto G5S Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G5
Motorola Moto G5 Motorola Moto G5S
Released · Mar 11, 2017
5.0-inch · 1920x1080px
5.2-inch · 1920x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 16GB
3GB · 32GB
2800 mAh
3000 mAh

Design

Dimensions
5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 inches
144.3 x 73. x 9.5 mm
5.91 x 2.89 x 0.37 inches
150 x 73.5 x 9.5 mm
Weight
5.13 oz (145.5 g) 5.54 oz (157.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Frame: Plastic
Back: Metal
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray Gold, Gray

Display

Size
5.0-inch 5.2-inch
Resolution
1920x1080px, 441 PPI 1920x1080px, 424 PPI
Technology
LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
65.53 % 67.65 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937 (28 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 8937 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505 Adreno 505
RAM
2GB (LPDDR3) 3GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
16GB 32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Capacity
2800 mAh 3000 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
16 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle) 5 MP (Wide Angle, Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2, Yes 4.2, Yes
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017 Aug 01, 2017

Alternative variants

Dual SIM Yes
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