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Motorola Moto G5 Plus

Motorola Moto X Force

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1687 (USA)
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1687 (USA)	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1580
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - XT1687 (USA)
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1684, XT1685
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - XT1686
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 38, 41, 66 - XT1687 (USA)	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 28, 40 - XT1580
	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - XT1684, XT1685
	1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - XT1686
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2017, February. Released 2017, April	2015, November. Released 2015, November
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	150.2 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.91 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)	149.8 x 78 x 9.2 mm (5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)	169 g (5.96 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	Splash and dust resistant

Display
Type	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Size	5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio)	5.4 inches, 81.6 cm2 (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Shatterproof

Platform
OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU	Adreno 506	Adreno 430

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal	32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.7, dual pixel PDAF	21 MP, f/2.0, 1.4µm, PDAF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.2	5 MP, f/2.0
Features		LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes (market dependent)	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (USA model only)	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired	15W wired Wireless (Qi/PMA)
Stand-by		Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk time		Up to 25 h (3G)

Misc
Colors	Lunar Grey, Fine Gold	Black Ballistic Nylon
SAR	0.09 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)	1.38 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.30 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)	0.55 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1685, XT1687, XT1684, XT1686	XT1580, XT1581
Price	About 240 EUR	About 280 EUR

Tests
Performance	GeekBench: 4255 (v4.4) GFXBench: 3.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1669 Basemark X: 31561
Display		Contrast ratio: 9432:1 (nominal), 3.105 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker		Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 71dB
Audio quality		Noise -92.9dB / Crosstalk -92.9dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 78h