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Moto G5 Plus vs Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 16GB

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Summary
70%
61%
Performance

Snapdragon 625

3 GB RAM

Snapdragon 410

2 GB RAM

Display

5.2" (13.21 cm)

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

5.0" (12.7 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

12 MP

Single Camera

13 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Battery

3000 mAh

2470 mAh

24 h talktime (3G)

Storage

16 GB

128 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating

4.0/5

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User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

4.3/5 based on 4,939 ratings

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4.3/5 based on 210,547 ratings

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Moto G5 Plus is permanently discontinued.
Motorola Moto G 3rd Gen 16GB is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

Stock

Performance
Good
Average
Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953

Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916

CPU

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53

Architecture

64 bit

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 506

Adreno 306

RAM

3 GB

2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Display
Good
Average
Display Type

IPS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.2 " (13.21 cm)

5.0 " (12.7 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

424 ppi

294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

66.91 %

66.83 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
Size Compare
Size Compare
Dimensions

Height: 150.2 mm
Width: 74 mm
Thickness: 7.7 mm

Height: 142.1 mm
Width: 72.4 mm
Thickness: 11.6 mm

Weight

155 grams

155 grams

Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Lunar Gray, Fine Gold

Black, White

Waterproof

, Splash proof

, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1 meter), IPX7

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

12 MP f/1.7, Primary Camera

13 MP f/2.0, Primary Camera

Sensor

CMOS image sensor

CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

, Dual Pixel autofocus

OIS

No

No

Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

, Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Average
Average
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP f/2.2, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

Flash

, Screen flash

No

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

3000 mAh

2470 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

No

No

TalkTime

Up to 24 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

, Turbo Power

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Best in Class
Excellent
Internal Memory

16 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 128 GB

, Up to 32 GB

USB OTG

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano
SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Micro
SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28)
3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
3G Speed:
HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

SAR Value

Head: 0.905 W/kg, Body: 1.069 W/kg

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.2

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

No

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

HDMI

No

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass