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Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs Motorola Moto G7 Power

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MotorolaMoto G5 PlusMotorolaMoto G7 Power
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2017February 2019
Display
Screen size5.2″6.2″
Resolution1920 × 10801570 × 720
Sharpness424 pixels per inch279 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Display typeIPS LCD, confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadarIPS LCD, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3, reported by Tech Advisor–
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 625Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Memory3 GB4 GB
Storage32 GB64 GB
CPUOcta-core 2 GHz Cortex-A53, reported by NotebookcheckOcta-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250, reported by Notebookcheck
GPUAdreno 506, confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadarAdreno 506, reported by Notebookcheck
Storage typeeMMC; microSD up to 128 GB, reported by Notebookcheck; UK configuration listed hereeMMC, reported by Notebookcheck; microSD expansion up to 512 GB; UK 64 GB configuration listed here
Cameras
Main camera12 MP12 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera5 MP8 MP
Main camera12 MP f/1.7 with Dual Autofocus Pixels and dual-tone flash, reported by Tech Advisor12 MP f/2.0 with phase-detection autofocus, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor; no optical stabilisation
Front camera5 MP f/2.2 wide-angle camera, reported by Tech Advisor8 MP f/2.2, reported by Notebookcheck
Video recording4K at 30 fps, confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadar4K recording and 1080p at 60 fps, reported by Tech Advisor; electronic stabilisation at 1080p 30 fps
Battery and charging
Battery3,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail3,000 mAh non-removable battery, confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadar5,000 mAh battery; Motorola claimed up to 60 hours of use at launch
Wired chargingTurboPower charging; charger included, confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadarTurboPower charging; UK review reports an included 18 W charger (Tech Advisor)
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight155 g193 g
Thickness9.7 mm9.3 mm
Height × width150.2 × 74 mm159.4 × 76 mm
MaterialsMetal rear panel; body thickness 7.7 mm, maximum 9.7 mm including the camera protrusion, reported by TechRadar–
Water resistance detailWater-repellent coating, reported by Notebookcheck; not suitable for immersion–
BiometricsFront fingerprint reader with optional swipe navigation gesturesRear fingerprint reader and face unlock
Speakers–Front mono speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 7.0 NougatAndroid 9 Pie
Connectivity
Mobile network4G LTE; bands vary by region4G LTE; bands vary by region
SIMNano-SIM; European dual-SIM model reported by NotebookcheckNano-SIM; single- and dual-SIM versions; microSD expansion
Wi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n on 2.4 and 5 GHz, confirmed by Tech Advisor and NotebookcheckDual-band Wi-Fi, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2, confirmed by Tech Advisor and TechRadarBluetooth 4.2, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
NFCSupported on the UK model, confirmed by Tech Advisor; absent on the US modelVariant-dependent; German dual-SIM review supports NFC (Notebookcheck), UK single-SIM review lacks it (Tech Advisor); the manufacturer manual confirms regional variation
USBMicro-USB; USB OTG reported by NotebookcheckUSB-C; USB 2.0, reported by Notebookcheck

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