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Motorola Moto G5S Plus (XT1803) vs Motorola Charm (MB502)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G5S Plus vs Motorola Charm phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Charm X Motorola Moto G5S Plus (XT1803) 30Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.8"
TFT

320x240

3.1
MP
512MB
RAM

Single-core

1170
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)} 30 Advantages Motorola Moto G5S Plus (XT1803) vs Charm (MB502)} 2 Advantages Motorola Charm (MB502)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core7 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs600MHz 32bit Single-core (65nm)
+3GB LPDDR35 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs512MB LPDDR
+32GB (22GB available)149 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs512MB (150MB available)
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)43%
Thinner
vs11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1080x1920 pixels26 times
Higher resolution screen
vs320x240 pixels
+401 PPI180%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs143 PPI
+5.5"96%
Larger screen
vs2.8"
+(dual camera) 13MP + 13MP7 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 3.1MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+EIS: Digital stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 8MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+4K UHD (3840x2160)81 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 2.1 Eclair
+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps82 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 3.6 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3000 mAh156%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1170 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
vs2.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
vsHTML, XHTML, Flash player
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
168 grams (5.88 ounces)vs+110 grams (3.85 ounces)53%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

15 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
+8 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
 
ModelMoto G5S Plus (XT1803)Charm (MB502)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G5S Plus XT1803 (32GB + 3GB RAM)T-Mobile Motorola CHARM MB502, Motorola CHARM ME502
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date8/1/20178/5/2010
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)76.2 x 153.5 millimeters (3 x 6.04 in)67.2 x 98.4 millimeters (2.65 x 3.87 in)
Weight168 grams (5.88 ounces)110 grams (3.85 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontPlastic body
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT LCD
Screen size5.5" inches2.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~71.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~36.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels (16:9)320x240 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI143 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hzfeature not registered
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
System versionAndroid 7.1 NougatAndroid 2.1 Eclair
Firmware updateAndroid 8.1 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredMOTOBLUR UI 1.5

⚙️ Processor

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm)32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 3410 (65nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 600MHz ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 650MhzPowerVR SGX530 MP1
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR3512MB LPDDR
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
512MB (150MB available)
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps3.6/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,18,19,20,26,28)
TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
13MP
3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsCIF (352x288) 24 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationNot supported
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Not supported
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more1 microphone
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP2.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh1170 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered5 hours
Standbyfeature not registered334 hours (13.9 days)

➕ Other features

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedFixed QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous• Colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold
• TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min
• Colors: Golden Bronze, Cabernet
• 2GB microSD included
• CrystalTalk Plus
• BackTrack navigation pad
• Kodak Perfect Touch
• HAC
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G5S Plus (XT1803)Motorola Charm (MB502)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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