Motorola Moto G53 vs Motorola Moto G23

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PHONES
Phone Names	Motorola Moto G53	Motorola Moto G23

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA & AP, China	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe, AP/MEA
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42 - EMEA & AP	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Europe
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - EMEA & AP	-
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA - China	1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41 - AP/MEA

Launch
Announced	2022, December 15	2023, January 24
Status	Available. Released 2022, December 15	Available. Released 2023, January 24

Body
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame	Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)	162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
SIM	· Nano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	183 g (6.46 oz)	184.3 g (6.49 oz)
	Water-resistant design	Water-resistant design

Display
Protection	-	Panda glass
Resolution	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)	720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
Size	6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD, 120Hz	IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)	Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)	Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
GPU	Adreno 619	Mali-G52 MC2
OS	Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14	Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF 2 MP (macro)	-
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple	-	50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro)
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Features	-	HDR
Single	8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm or 16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm	16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes, with stereo speakers	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.1, A2DP, LE	5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes (market/region dependent)
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Radio	FM radio (market/region dependent)	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Battery
Charging	18W wired (China, LATAM) 10W wired (International) Reverse wired	30W wired
Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Ink Blue, Arctic Silver, Pale Pink	Matte Charcoal, Pearl White, Steel Blue
Models	XT2335-2	XT2333-1
Price	$ 295.00 / £ 143.15	About 80 EUR

Tests
Battery life	Endurance rating 123h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	Contrast ratio: 1746:1 (nominal)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.0 LUFS (Very good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 314195 (v9) GeekBench: 1594 (v5.1), 1797 (v6.0) GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	-

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 123h	-
Camera	Photo / Video	-
Display	1746:1 contrast ratio, 599 nits max brightness (measured)	-
Loudspeaker	-26.0 LUFS (Very good)	-
Performance	AnTuTu: 314195 (v9) GeekBench: 1594 (v5.1), 1797 (v6.0) GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	-