Home Phone comparison Motorola Moto G55 and Motorola Moto G53 - Which is better?

Motorola Moto G55 vs Motorola Moto G53

61 out 100
Motorola Moto G55
VS
47 out 100
Motorola Moto G53
Motorola Moto G55
Motorola Moto G53

Compared 2 smartphones : Motorola Moto G55 Manufactured in September, 2024, with display 6.49 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7025, vs Motorola Moto G53, Manufactured in December, 2022 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Motorola Moto G55
  • Higher pixel density: 405ppi
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 183g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
Reasons to choose Motorola Moto G53
  • Larger display: 6.5in

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Motorola Moto G55 and Motorola Moto G53
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Motorola Moto G55
vs
Motorola Moto G53

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.49 in 6.5 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 405 ppi 269 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 560 nits 500 nits
HDR support No No
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 85.2 % 84.1 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Motorola Moto G55
868 nits
Motorola Moto G53
594 nits
sRGB gamut99.8 %90.1 %
Response time28 ms41 ms
Contrast2420:11468:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Motorola Moto G55], [Motorola Moto G53]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 161.56 mm (6.36 in) 162.7 mm (6.41 in)
Width 73.82 mm (2.91 in) 74.66 mm (2.94 in)
Thickness 8.09 mm (0.32 in) 8.19 mm (0.32 in)
Weight 182 g (6.42 oz) 183 g (6.46 oz)
Water resistance Yes Yes
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Gray
- Green
- Purple		 - Silver
- Blue
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Motorola Moto G55
85.2 %
Motorola Moto G53
84.1 %

Performance

Testing Motorola Moto G55 and Motorola Moto G53 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7025 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
Max Frequency 2500 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.5 (Cortex-A78)		 - 6/1.8 (Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 6 nm 8 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 686
Graphics IMG BXM-8-256 Adreno 619
GPU Cores 144 256
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 950 MHz
FLOPS 274 GFLOPS 486.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Motorola Moto G55
1021
Motorola Moto G53
736
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Motorola Moto G55
2430
Motorola Moto G53
1812
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1021736
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)24301812
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Motorola Moto G55], [Motorola Moto G53]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Motorola Moto G55
442371
Motorola Moto G53
363714
CPU158235115528
GPU2995485421
Memory11362680632
UX14055682134
NanoReview Score442371363714
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Motorola Moto G55
n/a
Motorola Moto G53
982
Max Surface Temp.n/a42.6 °C
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a5 fps
Graphics Scoren/a982
Sources: 3DMark [Motorola Moto G53]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Motorola Moto G55
n/a
Motorola Moto G53
9818
Writing scoren/a12769
Web scoren/a9414
Video editingn/a4478
Data manipulationn/a7771
NanoReview Scoren/a9818

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
OS Size n/a 16 GB
UI Skin Hello UI My UX

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 10 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (54% in 30 min) Yes (22% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:14 h 2:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Motorola Moto G55
n/a
Motorola Moto G53
25:26
Web Browsingn/a09:42 h
Video Playbackn/a13:53 h
Gamesn/a05:24 h
Standby Moden/a136 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8160x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) n/a
Wide-angle lens 118 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Sensorn/aSamsung S5KJN1
Sensor sizen/a1/2.76
Pixel size0.61 μm0.64 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Sensor size1/4.0n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Sensor n/a CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/4.0
Pixel size 1 μm 1 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesYes
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM band 2/3/5/8
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/5/8WCDMA band 1/2/5/8/19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41/B42)
LTE category1818
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Motorola Moto G55
84.7 dB
Motorola Moto G53
82.7 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced August, 2024 yr December, 2022 yr
Release Date September, 2024 yr December, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($) 249 200
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 30 W Yes 10 W

Note

Motorola Moto G55:

The eco-leather version is thicker at 8.19 and weighs 3 grams more than the plastic one.

* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Motorola Moto G55 the clear winner in this comparison.

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