Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025) vs Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)

The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025) scores 6.5 in our rating, and the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024) scores 5.5. The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025) leads in display, performance, camera, battery, design, software support and value for money. The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025) is the newer phone, announced Apr 8, 2025.

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Motorola Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)
6.5 From $399.99
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Motorola Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
5.5 From $399.99

Key differences

Why choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)

  • Faster wired charging 68 W vs 30 W
  • Brighter screen 3,000 nits vs 1,200 nits
  • Better water resistance IP68 vs IP52
  • Longer OS update support 2 years vs 1 years
  • Newer model Apr 8, 2025 vs May 9, 2024
  • Thinner 8.29 mm vs 8.3 mm

Why choose the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)

  • Lighter 190 g vs 191 g

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Overall 6.5 5.5
Display 8.3 7.2
Performance 4.6 4.1
Camera 6.1 5.6
Battery 6.2 5.6
Design 8.5 6.9
Software support 4.3 3.5
Value for money 5.7 4.0

Display

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Size 6.7 inches 6.7 inches
Type OLED, pOLED OLED, pOLED
Resolution 1220 × 2712 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 446 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Peak brightness 3,000 nits 1,200 nits
Protection — Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.2 GHz
GPU Adreno 710 Adreno 710
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Storage 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 50 MP, f/1.8
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 13 MP 13 MP
Rear cameras 2 2
Rear video 4K@30 1080p@60
Front camera 32 MP 32 MP
Front video 4K@30 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Wired charging 68 W 30 W
Wireless charging 15 W 15 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✕ No

Design and build

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Dimensions 162.15 × 74.78 × 8.29 mm 162.56 × 74.75 × 8.3 mm
Thickness 8.29 mm 8.3 mm
Weight 191 g 190 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Back Vegan leather Vegan leather
Water resistance IP68 IP52
Fingerprint Under-display optical Under-display optical
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors PANTONE Gibraltar Sea, PANTONE Surf the Web Scarlet Wave, Caramel Latte

Connectivity and features

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.4 5.1
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
OS at launch Android 15 Android 14
OS updates 2 years 1 years
Security updates 3 years 3 years

Launch and price

Spec Motorola Moto G Stylus (2025)Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2024)
Announced Apr 8, 2025 May 9, 2024
Released Apr 17, 2025 May 30, 2024
Status Released Released
US launch price $399.99 $399.99

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