Motorola Moto G54 5G vs Moto G52

68 out of 100

61 out of 100

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.5-inch Motorola Moto G54 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7020) that was released on September 5, 2023, against the Motorola Moto G52, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 and came out 17 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G54 5G

58% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (475K versus 301K)
Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
Optical image stabilization
The phone is 1-year and 5-months newer
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus UFS 2.1
2.1x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 892 and 422 points
Reverse charging feature
Ready for eSIM technology

Reasons to consider the Motorola Moto G52

Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens
AMOLED display (versus competitor''s IPS LCD)

Review

Evaluation of Motorola Moto G54 5G and Moto G52 crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	IPS LCD	AMOLED
Size	6.5 inches	6.6 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	405 ppi	402 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	500 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	-	700 nits
HDR support	No	Yes, HDR10
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	85.5%	86.9%
Display features	- DCI-P3	- DCI-P3

RGB color space	-	94.7%
PWM	-	90 Hz
Response time	-	12 ms
Contrast	-	∞ Infinity

Height	161.56 mm (6.36 inches)	160.98 mm (6.34 inches)
Width	73.82 mm (2.91 inches)	74.46 mm (2.93 inches)
Thickness	8.89 mm (0.35 inches)	7.99 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight	177 g (6.24 oz)	169 g (5.96 oz)
Waterproof	IP52	IP52
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Blue, Green	White, Gray
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-button	Yes, in-button

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7020	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680
Max clock	2200 MHz	2400 MHz
CPU cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53) - 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73)
Lithography process	6 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	IMG BXM-8-256	Adreno 610
GPU shading units	144	128
GPU clock	900 MHz	1110 MHz
FLOPS	~259.2 GFLOPS	~284 GFLOPS

CPU	152357	96504
GPU	80674	52477
Memory	118068	72801
UX	123623	78257
Total score	475653	301668

Max surface temperature	-	44.5 °C
Stability	-	99%
Graphics test	-	2 FPS
Graphics score	-	445

Web score	-	6963
Video editing	-	4309
Photo editing	-	10959
Data manipulation	-	5721
Writing score	-	8112

RAM size	8, 12 GB	4, 6 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	2133 MHz	1833 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage size	128, 256 GB	128 GB
Storage type	UFS 2.2	UFS 2.1
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 1024 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	33 W	30 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	Yes	No
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 33 min)	Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time	1:15 hr	1:18 hr

Operating system	Android 13	Android 12
ROM	My UX	-
OS size	-	18 GB

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	No
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens	-	118°
Lenses	2 (50 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Pixel size: 0.61 micron - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	-	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Sensor: 1/4.0" (CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.75 micron	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	16 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	4920 x 3264	4920 x 3264
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.5
Pixel size	1 microns	1 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	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
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
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	Yes	No
Hybrid slot	Yes	Yes
LTE Cat *	-	13
5G support	Yes	No

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	Yes	Yes
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	September 2023	April 2022
Release date	September 2023	May 2022
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 33 W	Yes, 30 W

Motorola Moto G54 5G vs Moto G52

Motorola Moto G54 5G vs Moto G52

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