Motorola Moto G5S
#3506
Tecno Camon 12
#3459Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G5S
Tecno Camon 12
Performance
60.467.2
Camera
27.928.4
Display
58.956.5
Battery
24.228.1
Build
93.367.9
Connectivity
57.147.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.540.9
Summary
- The Motorola Moto G5S features a more premium build quality with a Gorilla Glass 3 front and an aluminum back, while the Tecno Camon 12 has a glass front but a plastic back and frame.
- In terms of display, the Moto G5S has a smaller 5.2-inch screen with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, compared to the Camon 12's 6.52-inch display at 720 x 1600 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Moto G5S is equipped with a Snapdragon 430 chipset, whereas the Camon 12 uses a Helio P22, with the latter offering a slightly faster CPU.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Camon 12 includes additional depth sensors for enhanced photography.
- The Camon 12 also has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the G5S's 3000 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- Finally, the Moto G5S runs on Android 7.1, upgradable to 8.1, while the Camon 12 operates on Android 9.0 with HIOS 5.5, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto G5S
Tecno Camon 12
General
Release Date
2017
2019
Announced
2017
2019
Description
Versions: XT1793, XT1794 (Europe, India); XT1795 (India); XT1792 (Brazil)
N/A
Display
Size
5.2"
6.52"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
16 MP, PDAF8 MP2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama
Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150 x 73.5 x 9.5 mm (5.91 x 2.89 x 0.37 in)
166 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight
157 g
170.7 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Midnight Blue
Dawn Blue, Dark Jade, Sky Cyan
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.46 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity