Motorola Moto G72 vs Motorola Moto G 5G (2024) Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto G72 Motorola Moto G 5G (2024)
Released · Oct 03, 2022
Released · May 30, 2024
6.5-inch · 2460 x 1080 px
6.6-inch · 1612 x 720 px
108 MP Main · 16 MP Selfie
50 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
6GB · 128GB
4GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Display

Size
6.5-inch 6.6-inch
Resolution
2460 x 1080 px, 20:9 ratio, 410 PPI 1612 x 720 px, 20:9 ratio, 267 PPI
Technology
P-OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
85.28 % 84.98 %
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio G99 MT8781 (6 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 SM4375 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2x 2.2GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x 2.0GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core, 2x 2.0GHz Cortex-A78 + 6x 1.8GHz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 619
RAM
6GB 4GB
Internal storage
128GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC microSDXC
OS
Android (12) Android (14)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 33.0W Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
108 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.7
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
50 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps) 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Front
16 MP 8 MP

Design

Dimensions
6.32 x 2.93 x 0.31 inches
(160.5 x 74.4 x 7.9 mm)
6.47 x 2.95 x 0.32 inches
(164.4 x 75 x 8.2 mm)
Weight
5.86 oz(166.0 g) 6.84 oz(194.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Sage Green

Cellular

5G
Bands n2, n5, n7, n12, n14, n25, n29, n30, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT) 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), 5(850), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM, eSIM

Multimedia

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1 5.1
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging, OTG Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC NFC

Availability

Officially announced
Sep 29, 2022 Mar 12, 2024
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