Motorola Moto G5
#4085
Nokia 5
#4073Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G5
Nokia 5
Performance
56.156.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
23.024.2
Build
73.777.6
Connectivity
52.152.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.336.4
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G5 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Nokia 5's 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a 720 x 1280 resolution.
- Both phones are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset and have similar performance specs, but the Moto G5 has slightly more RAM options.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 5 has a higher resolution 8 MP front camera compared to the Moto G5's 5 MP.
- The Moto G5 has a 2800 mAh battery, while the Nokia 5 has a slightly larger 3000 mAh battery.
- Regarding software, the Moto G5 runs Android 7.0 Nougat, upgradable to 8.1 Oreo, while the Nokia 5 comes with Android 7.1.1 Nougat, upgradable to 9.0 Pie.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Moto G5 using a combination of aluminum and plastic, while the Nokia 5 features a full aluminum body.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G5
Nokia 5
General
Release Date
2017
2017, July 17
Announced
2017
2017, February 26
Description
N/A
For Global market
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2800 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm (5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass