Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
#169Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
Performance
85.890.4
Camera
93.496.5
Display
91.194.5
Battery
94.391.2
Build
73.791.8
Connectivity
82.583.4
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
86.586.4
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) features a larger 6.7-inch P-OLED display with a peak brightness of 1200 nits, while the Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G has a 6.4-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display that supports HDR10+.
- In terms of performance, the Moto G Stylus is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 chipset, whereas the Galaxy S21 FE uses the more advanced Snapdragon 888.
- The camera system on the Moto G Stylus includes a 50 MP main sensor, compared to the S21 FE's triple-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor and additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Moto G Stylus at 5000 mAh versus 4500 mAh in the S21 FE, but the latter supports faster charging at 25W.
- Both devices run Android, with the Moto G Stylus launching on Android 14 and the S21 FE on Android 12, but the S21 FE promises more major updates.
- Build quality differs as well, with the S21 FE using Gorilla Glass Victus and an aluminum frame, while the Moto G Stylus has a plastic frame and eco-leather back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
General
Release Date
2024, May 10
2022, January 04
Announced
2024, May 10
2022, January 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.4"
Type
P-OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✓
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6450 Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) - Version 1Exynos 2100 (5 nm) - Version 2
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 1Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.80 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A55) - Version 2
GPU
Adreno 710
Adreno 660 - Version 1Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS13 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76", 1.8µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 76mm (telephoto), 1/4.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.4, 25mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
32 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4500 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired15W wireless
25W wired, PD3.0, 50% in 30 min15W wirelessReverse wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.6 x 74.8 x 8.3 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.33 in)
155.7 x 74.5 x 7.9 mm (6.13 x 2.93 x 0.31 in)
Weight
190 g
177 g
Materials
Glass front, silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Caramel Latte, Scarlet Wave
White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.77 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat19 1600/200 Mbps, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14, up to 1 major Android upgrades
Android 12, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass