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Motorola Moto G5

Motorola Moto G4

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / CDMA / 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 - XT1625
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1622
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1625
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - XT1624
4G Network	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 40 - XT1622
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 25, 26, 41 - XT1625
		1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - XT1624
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2017, February. Released 2017, March	2016, May. Released 2016, May
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm (5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)	153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 in)
Weight	145 g (5.11 oz)	155 g (5.47 oz)
Build	Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~65.4% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~71.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU	Adreno 505	Adreno 405

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM	16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF	13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features	LED flash, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.2	5 MP, f/2.2
Features		Auto-HDR
Video

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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	No	No
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG	microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity	Accelerometer, gyro

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	10W wired	15W wired

Misc
Colors	Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue	Black, White
SAR		1.23 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)
SAR EU		0.59 W/kg (head)     1.83 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1672, XT1676	XT1625, XT1622, XT1624
Price	About 150 EUR	About 130 EUR

Tests
Performance	GeekBench: 2580 (v4.4) GFXBench: 2.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	Basemark X: 6932
Display		Contrast ratio: 1560 (nominal), 2.544 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker		Voice 64dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality		Noise -92.4dB / Crosstalk -92.1dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 73h