Motorola Moto G53 vs Motorola Moto G54 5G
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Motorola Moto G53 and the Motorola Moto G54 5G, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Our rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 18W | 33W |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 6.5 in | 6.5 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 183 g | 177 g |
| Released | Dec 2022 | Sep 2023 |
Summary: Motorola Moto G54 5G is ahead on our rating, wired charging, storage (max), weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Motorola Moto G54 5G is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD, 120Hz | IPS LCD, 120Hz |
| Size | 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels (FHD+) |
| Aspect Ratio | — | 20:9 |
| PPI Density | — | ~405 ppi |
Platform
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| OS | Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14 | Android 13 (upgradable to Android 14) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm) | MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460) | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz & 6x2.0 GHz) |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | IMG BXM-8-256 |
Memory
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | — |
| Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | — |
| RAM | — | 4GB, 8GB, 12GB |
| Storage | — | 128GB, 256GB |
| Card Slot | — | microSDXC (hybrid slot or dedicated, up to 1TB) |
Main Camera
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro) | 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 0.61µm, PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm, AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, 1080p@60fps |
Selfie Camera
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 (wide), 1.12µm | 16 MP, f/2.4 (wide), 1.0µm |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po |
| Charging | 18W wired | 33W wired, PD3.0, QC3+, 50% in 33 min (advertised) |
| Capacity | — | 5000 mAh |
Body
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Dimensions | 162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm | 161.6 x 73.8 x 8.9 mm (6.36 x 2.91 x 0.35 in) or 161.56 x 73.82 x 7.99mm |
| Weight | 183 g | 177 g (6.24 oz) or 192 g (6.77 oz) |
| Build | Plastic back, plastic frame | — |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) or eSIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Water Resistance | Water-repellent design (splash resistant) | IP52 dust and splash resistant, water-repellent design |
| Materials | — | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
Comms
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| Motorola Moto G53 | Motorola Moto G54 5G |
|---|
| Announced | 2022, December 15 | 2023, September 05 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, December 15 | Available. Released 2023, September |
Frequently asked questions
Which is lighter, Motorola Moto G53 or Motorola Moto G54 5G?
Motorola Moto G54 5G — 183 g for the Motorola Moto G53 versus 177 g for the Motorola Moto G54 5G.
Which is newer, Motorola Moto G53 or Motorola Moto G54 5G?
Motorola Moto G54 5G — Dec 2022 for the Motorola Moto G53 versus Sep 2023 for the Motorola Moto G54 5G.
Is the Motorola Moto G53 or the Motorola Moto G54 5G rated higher?
We rate the Motorola Moto G53 7/10 and the Motorola Moto G54 5G 8/10.
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