Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) vs Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021)
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Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) or Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) | Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2023) | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2021, January 08 | 2023, May 30 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 169.8 x 77.9 x 9 mm | 6.69 x 6.69 x 3.07 in | 162.8 x 73.8 x 9.2 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.91 in | |
Weight | 213 g | 7.51 oz | 202 g | 7.13 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Aurora Black, Aurora White | Cosmic Black, Rose Champagne | |
Battery | 4000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
Approximate price | $ 140 | ||
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.8" in | 6.6" in | |
Screen area | 112.2 cm2 | 105.2 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.8% | 87.5% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1080 x 2400 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 386 PPI | 399 PPI | |
Other specs | - 120Hz | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 48 MP, Quad | 50 MP, Dual | |
Camera specs | -48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0, 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.2, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4'', 1.12µm, AF |
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Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 16 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06'', 1.0µm | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm | |
Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 10 | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM678 Snapdragon 678 (11 nm) | - Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver) | - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) | |
GPU | Adreno 612 | Adreno 600 | |
External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 128GB 4GB RAM | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 9 Total | 444521 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 225479 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 937 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 2682 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A | HSPA, LTE, 5G | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO | |
NFC | No | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | ||
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Other extras |
- Charging 10W - Stylus -Water-repellent coating |
- Fast charging 20W - Stylus -Water-repellent design |
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