Motorola Moto G5S Plus vs Motorola Moto G 4G (2nd gen) Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto G5S Plus

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Motorola Moto G5S Plus or Motorola Moto G 4G (2nd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto G5S Plus Motorola Moto G 4G (2nd gen)
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Release date 2017, August 2015, March
Dimensions (HxWxD) 153.5 x 76.2 x 8 mm | 6.04 x 6.04 x 3 in 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm | 5.57 x 5.57 x 2.78 in
Weight 168 g | 5.93 oz 155 g | 5.47 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body
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Colors Lunar Gray, Fine Gold Black
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2390 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 160 EUR 210 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 71.3% 68.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 401 PPI 294 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, AF
-13 MP, depth sensor
-8 MP, AF, f/2.0
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0 2 MP
Functions LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Adreno 506 Adreno 305
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 198
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 817
GeekBench 5 Single Core 170
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1014
GeekBench 4 Single Core 832
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4161
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2945

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging
- Splash resistant
Versions
- Versions: XT1803 (Europe); XT1805 (Europe, Dual SIM); XT1806 (USA); XT1804 (India); XT1802 (Brazil)

- Also known as Motorola XT1072, Motorola Moto G LTE (2nd Gen.), Motorola Moto G 4G (2015)

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