In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto G5 Plus and Motorola Edge 20 light. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 150.2 mm | 166 mm | Motorola Edge 20 light has greater height than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Width | 74 mm | 76 mm | Motorola Edge 20 light has greater width than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Depth | 9.7 mm | 8.25 mm | Motorola Edge 20 light is narrower than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Weight | 155 g | 185 g | Motorola Moto G5 Plus is lighter than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Body Colour | Lunar grey | Electric graphite | |
| Body Material | High-grade aluminium | - | |
| Protection | Splashproof | Splashproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| IP rating | - | IP52 | |
| SAR Value | 0.297 W/kg | 2.99 W/kg (limb), 1.49 W/kg (body), 1 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | IPS | OLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.2" | 6.7" | Motorola Edge 20 light has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Motorola Edge 20 light has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 424 ppi | - | |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 20:9 | |
| Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
| HDR | - | Yes | Motorola Edge 20 light has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
| Display Refresh Rate | - | 90 Hz | |
| Display Features | - | 2.5D Glass, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Max Vision display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | MediaTek Dimensity 720 | |
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| Processor Number | MSM8953 | - | |
| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2 GHz | Both phones have the same clock speed. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| MEMORY | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| RAM | 3 GB | 8 GB | Motorola Edge 20 light has more RAM than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Motorola Edge 20 light has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
| CAMERA | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 108 Megapixel | Motorola Edge 20 light has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/1.52" | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.9 | Motorola Moto G5 Plus has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Pixel Size | - | 0.7 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Digital Zoom | 8x | - | |
| Self-Timer Delay | - | Yes | |
| Special Effects | - | HDR, Spot Colour | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
| Camera Modes | Burst mode, slow motion video, Panorama, Best Shot, tap to focus, Professional mode | Slow motion video, portrait mode, Snap video mode, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, AR stickers, Macro video | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Auto smile capture | Motorola Edge 20 light has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Quick Capture, Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) flash, Drag to focus & exposure, Dual Autofocus Pixels | Dual Capture, video stabilisation, Barcode Scanner, Cutout, smart composition, levelling, Shot optimisation, Ultra Pixel Technology for 2.1µm, burst shot |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 8 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 118 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
| Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Motorola Edge 20 light has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | F/2.25 | Motorola Moto G5 Plus has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | - | 0.7 μm | |
| Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR, Live Filters, Spot Colour | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Professional mode, Beautification mode | Pro mode, Gesture Shot, Video Snapshot, portrait mode, Face Beauty, Active photos, Cinemagraph, Night Vision, Group selfie, Live filter, Capture Dual | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Auto smile capture | Motorola Edge 20 light has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Best photo function, Shot optimisation, Quad Pixel technology for 1.4 µm, burst shot, levelling, Selfie animation, Low Light AI Selfie, Eyeglass reflection |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3000 mAh | 5000 mAh | Motorola Edge 20 light has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto G5 Plus. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | - | TurboPower technology | Motorola Edge 20 light has fast charging technology. |
| Run Time Details | - | Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Motorola Edge 20 light has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 11 | |
| User Interface | - | My UX | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | EDGE, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| 5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
| FEATURES | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Security Technology | - | Face Unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | Dual microphones, TurboPower techbnology | Dual microphones, Google Lens, Google Assistant Key, Moto Gametime, ThinkShield for mobile |
| OTHERS | Motorola Moto G5 Plus | Motorola Edge 20 light |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Headset, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, TurboPower 30W charger | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | IP52 |
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