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Motorola Moto G53 phone review — specs and Genze score

Motorola Moto G53 Specifications

Motorola

Released 2022, Dec 15

4 / 6 / 8 GB RAM · Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)

  • 183g, 8.2mm thickness
  • Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
  • 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 9.8
Display 5.9
Performance 5.8
Camera 3.9
Body 5.5
Gaming 5.8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
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Genze total: 6/10

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Quick specifications

6.5"

720x1600 pixels

50MP

1080p

4-8GB RAM

Snapdragon 480+ 5G

5000mAh

18W

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6 /10
Performance 5.8/10
Battery 9.8/10
Display 5.9/10
Camera 3.9/10
Body 5.5/10
Gaming 5.8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
8 nm 2.20 GHz BT 5.1 2022

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA & AP, China
??? HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42 - EMEA & AP
??? 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66 - LATAM
??? 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - China
5G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - EMEA & AP
??? 1, 2, 3, 7, 28, 40, 66, 78 SA/NSA - LATAM
??? 1, 5, 8, 28, 41, 78 SA/NSA - China
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced 2022, December 15
Status Available. Released 2022, December 15
Dimensions 162.7 x 74.7 x 8.2 mm (6.41 x 2.94 x 0.32 in)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM ?? Nano-SIM + eSIM
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? Water-repellent design
Type IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size 6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
OS Android 13, planned upgrade to Android 14
Chipset Qualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPU Adreno 619
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Dual 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64??m, PDAF

2 MP (macro)
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12??m

or

16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0??m
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent)
Radio FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging 18W wired (China, LATAM)

10W wired (International)

Reverse wired
Colors Ink Blue, Arctic Silver, Pale Pink
Models XT2335-2
Price About 300 EUR
Performance AnTuTu: 314195 (v9)

GeekBench: 1594 (v5.1), 1797 (v6.0)

GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 1746:1 contrast ratio, 599 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -26.0 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 123h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motorola Moto G53 worth buying in 2026?

Motorola Moto G53 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Motorola Moto G53 good for gaming?

Motorola Moto G53 scores 58/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Motorola Moto G53?

Motorola Moto G53 has a 5,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Motorola Moto G53 have?

Motorola Moto G53 features a 6.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Motorola Moto G53 have?

Motorola Moto G53 is available with 4 / 6 / 8 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Motorola Moto G53?

Genze rates Motorola Moto G53 6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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