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Motorola Moto G Play (2023) vs Tecno Pop 5S

What Moto G Play (2023) does better (12) and where Pop 5S wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G Play (2023)
Motorola · 2022Moto G Play (2023)
4.0Score
12 advantages≈ $65
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Tecno Pop 5S
Tecno · 2022Pop 5S
3.7Score
3 advantages≈ $65
3.8Display2.9
3.1Camera2.1
3.5Battery2.5
2.1Features2.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G Play (2023)Pop 5S
76.5 × 167.29.472.3 × 1489.9
Moto G Play (2023)Pop 5SDifference
Height167.2 mm148 mm+19.2 mm
Width76.5 mm72.3 mm+4.2 mm
Thickness9.4 mm9.9 mm−0.5 mm
Weight203 g160 g+43 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Moto G Play (2023) better than Pop 5S?

  1. Main camera16 MP vs 5 MP3.2×
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 3,020 mAh+66%
  3. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  4. RAM3 GB vs 2 GB+50%
  5. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 1.4 GHz+64%
  6. Selfie camera5 MP vs 2 MP2.5×
  7. CPU cores8 vs 42×
  8. Screen size6.5″ vs 5.7″+14%
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  10. Bluetooth5 vs 4.2+19%
  11. Thickness9.4 mm vs 9.9 mm+5%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio79.7% vs 75.8%+5%

Why is Pop 5S better than Moto G Play (2023)?

  1. Weight203 g vs 160 g+27%
  2. Dual SIMNo · Moto G Play (2023): Yes
  3. Pixel density270 ppi vs 295 ppi+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Tecno Pop 5STecno Pop 5S≈ $653.7
Design
Weight203 g160 g
Thickness9.4 mm9.9 mm
Height167.2 mm148 mm
Width76.5 mm72.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
ColoursDeep IndigoLight Purple, Deep Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″5.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,520 px
Pixel density270 ppi295 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio79.7%75.8%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765 Helio G37Spreadtrum
Chip makerMediaTekUnisoc
Process12 nm—
CPU cores84
CPU frequency2.3 GHz1.4 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-T820 @600 Mhz
AnTuTu score211,638—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,524—
Memory
RAM3 GB2 GB
Storage (max)32 GB32 GB
Storage (base)32 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera16 MP5 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2—
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p—
Selfie camera5 MP2 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh3,020 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging10 W—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth54.2
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRear—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, barometerAccelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 10 (Go edition)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HiOS
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