Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G (2022)
Motorola Moto G50 5G
Performance
68.568.5
Camera
44.344.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
63.163.0
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G (2022) and Moto G50 5G share similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic frames, but the Moto G (2022) is slightly lighter at 204g compared to the 206g of the G50 5G.
- Both feature a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and identical resolutions, though the G50 5G has a marginally lower pixel density.
- Performance-wise, both models utilize the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset and have similar RAM configurations, ensuring comparable processing capabilities.
- The Moto G (2022) has a 50 MP main camera, slightly outperforming the G50 5G's 48 MP, while both offer a 13 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is the same at 5000 mAh, but the G50 5G supports faster 15W charging compared to the G (2022)'s 10W.
- In terms of software, the G (2022) runs Android 12 with a planned upgrade to Android 13, while the G50 5G operates on Android 11.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G (2022)
Motorola Moto G50 5G
General
Release Date
2022, April 22
2021, August 25
Announced
2022, April 22
2021, August 25
Description
N/A
Not to be confused with Motorola Moto G50For Australia, New Zealand, Thailand, Taiwan
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.4 x 75.8 x 9.4 mm (6.51 x 2.98 x 0.37 in)
167 x 76.4 x 9.3 mm (6.57 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Weight
204 g
206 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moonlight Gray
Meteorite Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 13
Android 11
OS Version
Android 12, planned upgrade to Android 13
Android 11
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

