Motorola Moto G vs Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Weight

  Moto G: 37 g lighter

  Moto G:

  143 g

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  180 g

• Width

  Moto G: 9.6 mm narrower

  Moto G:

  65.9 mm

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  75.5 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Moto G: 1.49 in smaller diagonal

  Moto G:

  4.5 in

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  5.99 in

• Chipset

  Moto G:

  Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

• Depth

  Redmi 5 Plus: 3.5 mm thinner

  Moto G:

  11.6 mm

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  8.1 mm

• Height

  Moto G: 28.6 mm shorter

  Moto G:

  129.9 mm

  Redmi 5 Plus:

  158.5 mm

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Moto G

   Height:

   129.9 mm

   Width:

   65.9 mm

   Depth:

   11.6 mm +3.5 mm versus Redmi 5 Plus

2. 2. Redmi 5 Plus

   Height:

   158.5 mm +28.6 mm versus Moto G

   Width:

   75.5 mm +9.6 mm versus Moto G

   Depth:

   8.1 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Moto G

   Screen diagonal:

   4.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   55.8 cm²

2. 2. Redmi 5 Plus

   Screen diagonal:

   5.99 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   18:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   92.6 cm²

Redmi 5 Plus has approximately 65.9% more rectangular screen area than Moto G.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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