Overview
NeoScore
5.2
#2626 of 6247
- Design & display
- 6.0
- Performance & hardware
- 4.6
- Camera
- 3.7
- Connectivity
- 6.7
- Battery & charging
- 5.8
Strengths
- Connectivity is better than on most phones launched around the same time, with 5G, NFC and eSIM.
- At 183 g, it weighs less than most phones launched around the same time.
- At 8.2 mm thick, it is thinner than most phones launched around the same time.
Weak points
- At 270 ppi, its display density is lower than that of most phones launched around the same time.
- Its 1/2.76″ camera sensor is smaller than that of most phones launched around the same time.
- Its 10 W fast charging is slower than that of most phones launched around the same time.
- Display
- 6.5″IPS LCD720 × 1,600 px120 Hz
- Design
- 183 g74.7 mm162.7 mm8.2 mm
- Performance
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5GOcta-Core8 GB RAM128 GB
- AnTuTu
- 314,195Better than 63% of phones
- Battery
- 5,000 mAh10 W
- Cameras
- 50 Mpx · f/1.82 Mpx · f/2.4selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
- Network
- 5G4G3G2G
- Software
- Android 13
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Motorola Moto G53 technical sheet
The Motorola Moto G53 suits buyers looking for a 5G phone for everyday use, with a 120 Hz display. Its main trade-offs are the camera sensor, which is smaller than that of most phones launched around the same time, and 10 W charging, slower than most. The 6.5-inch display has a resolution of 720 × 1600 px. At 270 ppi, its pixel density is lower than that of most displays from its time.
At 183 g and 8.2 mm thick, the phone is lighter and thinner than most phones launched around the same time. Its connectivity is better than most, with 5G, NFC and eSIM, alongside support for two Nano-SIM cards. This version pairs 8 GB RAM with 128 GB of expandable storage. The 50 MP main camera records 1080p video at 30 fps and has no optical image stabilization; a 2 MP macro camera is also included. The 5,000 mAh battery supports reverse charging. Android 13, Google services and stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos round out the key features.
The smaller camera sensor and slower charging are its clearest compromises, while connectivity is a strong point. Overall, the Moto G53 is typical of phones launched around the same time, with a NeoScore of 5.2. It is a sensible fit for buyers who prioritize 5G and broad connectivity in a relatively light phone.
Technical index
NeoScore
NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.
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Selected variant
8 GB / 128 GB / Global
Design & display
6.0
- Display Technology IPS LCD
- 5.0
- Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz
- 9.0
- Display Pixel Density 270 ppi
- 4.1
- Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- 2.0
- Weight 183 g
- 7.7
- Usable Surface 83.9 %
- 7.7
- Body Thickness 8.2 mm
- 7.6
Performance & hardware
4.6
- AnTuTu Score 314,195
- 1.7
- RAM Capacity 8 GB
- 7.1
- Storage Type UFS 2.1
- 4.5
- Processor Process Size 8 nm
- 5.0
- Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
- 5.6
- Maximum CPU Clock 2.2 GHz
- 4.9
- RAM Type LPDDR4X
- 5.0
Camera
3.7
- Sensor Size 1/2.76″
- 3.4
- Aperture f/1.8
- 8.0
- Optical Image Stabilization No
- 2.0
- Resolution 50 Mpx
- 8.0
- Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Focus, Laser Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Contrast-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Night Mode, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Time-Lapse
- 0.0
Connectivity
6.7
- Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM
- 4.5
- Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- 10.0
- Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- 5.0
- Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.1
- 6.0
- Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- 9.0
- SIM Configurations Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- 7.5
Battery & charging
5.8
- Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh
- 8.9
- Fast Charge Power 10 W
- 2.0
- Battery Features Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
- 4.3
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- Design & display
- 6.01
- Performance & hardware
- 4.62
- Camera
- 3.7
- Connectivity
- 6.68
- Battery & charging
- 5.77
- NeoScore rank
- #2626 / 6247
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Technical specifications
Performance
- Processor Model
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus 5G
- Processor Process Size
- 8 nm
- Graphics GPU
- Qualcomm Adreno 619
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- Maximum CPU Clock
- 2.2 GHz
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- AnTuTu Score
- 314,195
- CPU Description
- Octa-core CPU with 2x Kryo 460 at 2.2 GHz and 6x Kryo 460 at 1.8 GHz.
- Processor Type
- Octa-Core
- 64-Bit Processor
- Yes
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- RAM Type
- LPDDR4X
- Expandable Storage
- Yes
- AnTuTu version
- v9
Design
- Body Colors
- Blue, Silver, Pink, Black, White
- Body Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- Body Width
- 74.7 mm
- Body Height
- 162.7 mm
- Weight
- 183 g
- Usable Surface
- 83.9 %
- Body Materials
- Glass, Plastic
- Resistance Features
- Splash Resistant, Water Resistant
- Foldable
- No
- Rugged Build
- No
Battery
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- Battery Type
- Li-Polymer
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- Battery Features
- Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included
Display
- Display Aspect Ratio
- 20:9
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- Display Diagonal
- 6.5″
- Display Horizontal Resolution
- 720 px
- Display Vertical Resolution
- 1,600 px
- Display Pixel Density
- 270 ppi
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 240 Hz
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,500 :1
- Display Features
- Hole-Punch Notch, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless
- Integrated Projector
- No
Sensors
- Fingerprint Sensor Placement
- Side
Sensor
- Sensor Features
- Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass
Software
- Operating System
- Android 13
- OS Family
- Android
- OS Version
- 13
- Direct OS Updates
- No
- Google Services
- Yes
Connectivity
- SIM Configurations
- Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
- Cellular Bands
- 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 3G UMTS B20, 3G UMTS B21, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- Wi-Fi Features
- Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- Bluetooth Profiles
- A2DP, LE
- Navigation Systems
- GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
- Connectivity Features
- 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, eSIM
- USB Version
- USB 2.0
- Max. download speed
- 2,500 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 660 Mbps
Audio
- Microphone Count
- 2
- Audio Features
- Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, A2DP, LE
Technical
- Model numbers
- XT2335-2
Moto G53
Camera system
Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.
50 MP Main Camera
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5KJN1
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.76″
- Pixel Size
- 0.64 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Sensor
- Sensor Model
- Samsung S5KJN1
- Resolution
- 50 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- ISOCELL
- Sensor Size
- 1/2.76″
- Pixel Size
- 0.64 µm
- Pixel Binning
- 4 :1
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Slow Motion Video
- Yes
- Slow Motion Frame Rate
- 120 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/1.8
- Optical Image Stabilization
- No
Flash
- Flash Type
- LED
- Flash LED Count
- 1 LED
Features
- Camera Features
- LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Digital Image Stabilization, Autofocus, Touch Focus, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Focus, Laser Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Contrast-Detection Autofocus, Continuous Shooting, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Night Mode, Burst Mode, Manual Exposure, Time-Lapse
2 MP Macro Camera
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
- Aperture
- f/2.4
Sensor
- Resolution
- 2 Mpx
- Sensor Type
- CMOS
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2.4
8 MP Front Camera
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/4″
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
- Aperture
- f/2
Sensor
- Resolution
- 8 Mpx
- Sensor Size
- 1/4″
- Pixel Size
- 1.12 µm
Video
- Video Recording
- 1080p at 30 fps
Lens
- Aperture
- f/2
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Variant details
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Markets
- Global
- Storage
- 128 GB
- Market codes
- Global
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