Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs Plum Sync 4.0: specs comparison

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

Sync 4.0: 58 g lighter

Moto G5 Plus:

155 g

Sync 4.0:

97 g
Width

Sync 4.0: 10.4 mm narrower

Moto G5 Plus:

74 mm

Sync 4.0:

63.6 mm
Screen diagonal

Sync 4.0: 1.2 in smaller diagonal

Moto G5 Plus:

5.2 in

Sync 4.0:

4 in
Chipset

Moto G5 Plus:

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

Sync 4.0:

Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
Depth

Moto G5 Plus: 2.1 mm thinner

Moto G5 Plus:

7.7 mm

Sync 4.0:

9.8 mm
Height

Sync 4.0: 29.8 mm shorter

Moto G5 Plus:

150.2 mm

Sync 4.0:

120.4 mm

Physical size

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. Moto G5 Plus

Height:

150.2 mm +29.8 mm versus Sync 4.0
Width:

74 mm +10.4 mm versus Sync 4.0
Depth:

7.7 mm
2. Sync 4.0

Height:

120.4 mm
Width:

63.6 mm
Depth:

9.8 mm +2.1 mm versus Moto G5 Plus

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Moto G5 Plus

155 g

+58 g versus Sync 4.0
2. Sync 4.0

97 g

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. Moto G5 Plus

Screen diagonal:

5.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

74.5 cm²
2. Sync 4.0

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

44.1 cm²

Moto G5 Plus has approximately 69% more rectangular screen area than Sync 4.0.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Moto G5 Plus: Original memory entry

32/64 GB · 2/4 GB RAM; 32 GB · 3 GB RAM

Sync 4.0: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Moto G5 Plus

NFC:: See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB

2. Sync 4.0

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Moto G5 Plus

3000 mAh

+1800 mAh versus Sync 4.0
2. Sync 4.0

1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. Moto G5 Plus2. Sync 4.0

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
Dimensions (HxWxD)	150.2 Х 74 Х 7.7 mm	120.4 Х 63.6 Х 9.8 mm
Weight	155 g	97 g
Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Screen size	5.2" inch	4" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32/64 GB 2/4 GB RAM; 32 GB 3 GB RAM	512 MB 256 MB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	microSD up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	1200 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
NFC	Yes (market dependent)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.5 cm2	44.1 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.1%	57.6%
PPI /points per inch/	424 PPI	245 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
Rear camera, main	12 MP Single	5 MP Single
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.7 dual pixel PDAF	5 MP AF
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama	Face detection
Video	1080p@30fps 480p@120fps	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	1.3 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2	1.3 MP

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
Processor CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 506	Mali-400
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	5527
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	834	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4112	Unknown
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	2889	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Battery *	3181	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
Release date	2017 February	2014 May
Colors	Lunar Grey Fine Gold	Black White Red Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	240 EUR	Unknown
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 760 h Talking time- Up to 14 h
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1687 (USA) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1687 (USA) CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - XT1687 (USA) HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1684 XT1685 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 25(1900) 26(850) 38(2600) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100) - XT1687 (USA) LTE band 1(2100) 19(800) 20(800) 28(700) 40(2300) 41(2500) - XT1684 XT1685	Unknown
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	Unknown
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX	4.0 A2DP

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Sync 4.0.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Sync 4.0
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass (USA model only) - Fast battery charging - Splash and dust resistant - Versions: XT1684 (Single SIM); XT1685 (Dual SIM); XT1687 (USA)	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity - Also known as Plum Sync 4.0 X400

Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs Plum Sync 4.0