Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs TECNO Phantom 9: 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

Moto G5 Plus:

LCD

Phantom 9:

OLED
Weight

Moto G5 Plus: 9.4 g lighter

Moto G5 Plus:

155 g

Phantom 9:

164.4 g
Width

Moto G5 Plus: 1.3 mm narrower

Moto G5 Plus:

74 mm

Phantom 9:

75.3 mm
Screen diagonal

Moto G5 Plus: 1.19 in smaller diagonal

Moto G5 Plus:

5.2 in

Phantom 9:

6.39 in
Chipset

Moto G5 Plus:

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)

Phantom 9:

Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Rear camera layout

Moto G5 Plus:

Single

Phantom 9:

Triple

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
Width:

74 mm
Depth:

7.7 mm
2. Phantom 9

Height:

158.5 mm +8.3 mm versus Moto G5 Plus
Width:

75.3 mm +1.3 mm versus Moto G5 Plus
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

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

1. Moto G5 Plus

155 g
2. Phantom 9

164.4 g

+9.4 g versus Moto G5 Plus

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. Phantom 9

Screen diagonal:

6.39 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

100.2 cm²

Phantom 9 has approximately 34.5% more rectangular screen area than Moto G5 Plus.

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.

Recorded RAM for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
128 GB	Unknown	6 GB RAM

Moto G5 Plus: Original memory entry

32/64 GB · 2/4 GB RAM; 32 GB · 3 GB 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. Phantom 9

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)

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
2. Phantom 9

3500 mAh

+500 mAh versus Moto G5 Plus

Specifications

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1. Moto G5 Plus2. Phantom 9

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
Dimensions (HxWxD)	150.2 Х 74 Х 7.7 mm	158.5 Х 75.3 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	155 g	164.4 g
Technology	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	5.2" inch	6.39" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 2340 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	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB	microSD up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)	Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
NFC	Yes (market dependent)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	74.5 cm2	100.2 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	67.1%	84.0%
PPI /points per inch/	424 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
Rear camera, main	12 MP Single	16 MP Triple
Camera specs	12 MP f/1.7 dual pixel PDAF	16 MP f/1.8 PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP f/2.8 depth sensor
Functions	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps 480p@120fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.2	32 MP f/2.0

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
Processor CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 506	PowerVR GE8320
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, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
Release date	2017 February	2019 July
Colors	Lunar Grey Fine Gold	Lapland Aurora
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	240 EUR	15000 INR
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE EDR aptX	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Unknown

Other features

Other features — specifications for Moto G5 Plus, Phantom 9.
Specification	Moto G5 Plus	Phantom 9
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 Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass

Motorola Moto G5 Plus vs TECNO Phantom 9

Motorola Moto G5 Plus

TECNO Phantom 9

Key differences