Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) vs Nokia G400 5G

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) and the Nokia G400 5G, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
Price$149$143
Our rating7/107/10
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging—20W
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Screen size6.5 in6.58 in
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Main camera48 MP48 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)189 g—
ReleasedMay 2023Aug 2022
Summary: Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) is ahead on storage (max). Nokia G400 5G is ahead on screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Specs are close to an even split here, so Nokia G400 5G is the better buy — the extra cost of the other one isn't matched by a clear spec advantage.

Display

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
TypeIPS LCD, 120HzIPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate
Size6.5 inches6.58 inches (~81.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels1080 x 2408 pixels (FHD+), 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Aspect Ratio20:9 ratio—
PPI Density~270 ppi—
Protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)Octa-core (2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x 1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 619Adreno 619
OS—Android 12

Memory

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
Internal Storage128GB64 GB
RAM4GB4 GB
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)microSDXC, dedicated slot, expandable up to 1TB

Main Camera

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
Modules48 MP, f/1.7 (wide), 0.8µm, PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)—
FeaturesQuad Pixel technology, Macro VisionLED flash
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Triple—48 MP, (wide), PDAF + 5 MP, (ultrawide) + 2 MP, (depth)

Selfie Camera

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
Modules8 MP—
Video1080p@30fpsNot explicitly stated, but typically 1080p
Single—16 MP, (wide)
Features—Flash LED

Battery

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
ChargingFast Charging20W fast charging (PD3.0 compatible)

Body

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
Dimensions164 x 75 x 8.4 mm (6.46 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)166.39 x 76.68 x 8.8 mm
Weight189 g (6.67 oz)198 grams
Build—Aluminum frame, Gorilla Glass 3 front
Colors—Meteor Grey

Comms

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE5.1
GPSYesGPS, A-GPS, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-CUSB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Radio—FM radio

Launch

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023)Nokia G400 5G
Announced2023, May 02January 2022 (CES 2022)
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, May 25—
OSAndroid 13, planned upgrade to Android 14—
Released—August 24, 2022

Frequently asked questions

Which is newer, Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) or Nokia G400 5G?

Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) — May 2023 for the Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) versus Aug 2022 for the Nokia G400 5G.

Is the Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) or the Nokia G400 5G rated higher?

We rate the Motorola Moto G 5G (2023) 7/10 and the Nokia G400 5G 7/10.

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