Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G (2023)
Motorola Moto G Power 5G
Performance
68.570.8
Camera
44.144.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
64.064.7
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G (2023) and Motorola Moto G Power 5G both feature a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, but the Moto G Power 5G offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels compared to the Moto G's 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G Power 5G is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 930 chipset, while the Moto G utilizes the Snapdragon 480+ 5G.
- The Moto G Power 5G also has a superior camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor and a 16 MP selfie camera, compared to the Moto G's 48 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras.
- Both models have a 5000 mAh battery with 15W charging, but the Moto G Power 5G is slightly lighter at 185g versus the Moto G's 189g.
- Both devices run on Android 13 with planned upgrades to Android 14 and include stereo speakers and a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G (2023)
Motorola Moto G Power 5G
General
Release Date
2023, May 02
2023, April 06
Announced
2023, May 02
2023, April 06
Description
N/A
Also known as Motorola Moto G Power (2023)
Display
Size
6.5"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 930 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619
IMG BXM-8-256
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide), 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
164 x 75 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
163.1 x 74.8 x 8.5 mm (6.42 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
Weight
189 g
185 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Ink Blue
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
OS Version
Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

