Motorola Moto G5 vs Moto E4 Plus : Which Smartphone Should You Pick?

Albeit a few months old, the Moto G5 is still going strong in the Indian budget smartphone market. On the other hand, the Motorola Moto E4 Plus is yet another strong contender in a long line of excellent affordable Android smartphones because it has got a massive 5000mAh battery.

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The question is which smartphone will turn out to the better one when both these Motorola smartphones are compared against each other.

Design & Display

The Moto G5 integrates metal into its construction giving the phone a premium look and feel to it. With a removable back panel, the handset is overall well-built and comes with a front-facing fingerprint sensor. The G5 sports a 5-inch Full-HD IPS LCD display and moreover, its smaller size helps offer a sharper image than its sibling, the G5 Plus. The screen comes with the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 on top for protection.

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The Motorola Moto E4 Plus gets a slightly bigger 5.5-inch display but at HD resolution. On the design front, the Moto E4 Plus sports a metal body and has an obvious looking camera bump on the back. The fingerprint sensor is placed below the display, embedded into the home button same as the Moto G5. The metal body gives a premium yet a bulky feel to it.

Hardware

The Moto E4 Plus in India comes with a MediaTek MT6737 quad-core processor instead of the Snapdragon 427 chipset found in the international variant of the phone. Clocked at 1.3GHz, the SoC is paired with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage with the option of expandable memory up to 128GB via a dedicated microSD card slot.

The Moto G5 is one of the very few phones to house the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor along with 3GB of RAM. The internal memory capacity stands at 32GB with the added option of expanding the storage via a microSD card up to 128GB.