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Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs Motorola Moto X

    2.91 in
    5.91 in
    Motorola Moto G5 Plus Mobile Phone
    Motorola Moto G5 Plus
      2.57 in
      5.09 in
      Motorola Moto X Mobile Phone
      Motorola Moto X
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      11
      4.1 out of 5
      7 user ratings
      5 stars
      		14 %
      4 stars
      		85 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      11
      4.3 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		40 %
      4 stars
      		60 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      User rating
      38
      4.2 out of 5
      38 user ratings
      5 stars
      		42 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      41
      4.2 out of 5
      41 user ratings
      5 stars
      		34 %
      4 stars
      		51 %
      3 stars
      		12 %
      2 stars
      		2 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

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      Hardware

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Operating systemAndroid 7.0Android 4.4
      CPU clock speed1.4 GHz1.7 GHz
      CPU cores8-coreDual-core
      CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro MSM8960DT
      GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 506Qualcomm Adreno 320
      RAM memory
      • 2 GB
      • 3 GB
      • 4 GB
      		2 GB

      Display

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Screen size5.2 in4.7 in
      Number of colors16.7M16.7M
      Panel typeLCDOLED
      Resolution1080 x 1920 px1184 x 720 px
      TechnologyIPS TFTAMOLED
      Pixel density424.0 ppi312.0 ppi
      Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0Corning Gorilla Glass 3.0

      Rear camera

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Primary sensor resolution12.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx
      Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1920 x 1080 px
      Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps

      Front camera

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Primary resolution5.0 Mpx2.1 Mpx

      Storage

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Internal storage
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      • 16 GB
      • 32 GB
      • 64 GB
      Types of memory card supported
      • microSD
      • microSDHC
      • microSDXC
      		No memory slot

      Design

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Colour of product
      • Gold
      • Grey
      • Lunar grey
      • Silver
      • Black
      • White
      MaterialAluminum
      • Glass
      • Plastic

      Dimensions

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Height5.91 in5.09 in
      Width2.91 in2.57 in
      Depth0.38 in0.41 in
      Weight5.47 oz4.59 oz

      Sensors

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Accelerometeryesyes
      Proximityyesyes
      Ambient light sensoryesyes
      Gyroscopeyesyes

      Connectivity

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Dual sim supportyesno
      Sim card sizeNano-SIMNano-SIM
      Bluetoothyesyes
      Bluetooth version4.24.0
      Bluetooth profileA2DP
      • A2DP
      • A2DP
      Bluetooth codecSBC
      • aptX
      • SBC
      Charging connectionUSBUSB
      Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
      USB version2.02.0
      Video outputNoNo

      Cellular

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Wireless networking standard
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      • 802.11a
      • 802.11ac
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • 802.11n
      Data transmission
      • EDGE
      • EV-DO
      • GPRS
      • HSDPA
      • HSPA+
      • HSUPA
      • LTE
      		HSPA+
      Navigation system
      • A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • GPS
      		GLONASS
      GSM frequencies
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 850 MHz
      • 900 MHz
      • 1800 MHz
      • 1900 MHz

      Battery

      Motorola Moto G5 PlusMotorola Moto G5 Plus
      Motorola Moto XMotorola Moto X
      Battery capacity3000.0 mAh2200.0 mAh

      Pros & Cons

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