Motorola Moto G Fast vs Nokia 5.3

The Motorola Moto G Fast (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 5.3 leads — 10/100 vs 8/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 16 MP vs 13 MP; the Nokia 5.3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto G Fast doesn't.

The Nokia 5.3 edges out the Motorola Moto G Fast by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Fast
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 5
Battery 12
Design 63
Value for money 55
Nokia 5.3
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 2
Battery 12
Design 68
Value for money 96
What makes Motorola Moto G Fast better?
  • Better main camera: 16MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (5/100 vs 2/100)
What makes Nokia 5.3 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 189g

  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 63/100)
  • Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G Fast vs the Nokia 5.3, the Nokia 5.3 scores 2 points higher (10/100 vs 8/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Fast and the Nokia 5.3 are nearly equal (5/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "design" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Fast (96/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Moto G Fast: The Motorola Moto G Fast is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia 5.3: The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G Fast Nokia 5.3
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 329457 329457
Geekbench Single 321 321
Geekbench Multi 1128 1128
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1560 1600x720
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 10W 10W
Main camera 16 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 3GB 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 32GB 64GB
OS Android 10 Android 10
Brightness (peak) 450 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 161.9×75.7×9.1 mm 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm
Weight 189 g 185 g
Price $199
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Fast
  • Main: 16MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
5
camera
Nokia 5.3
  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
2
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Fast
  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Nokia 5.3
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Fast
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Nokia 5.3
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto G Fast and Nokia 5.3, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto G Fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
8/100
329457 AnTuTu
Nokia 5.3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
10/100
329457 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G Fast
Price unknown
Nokia 5.3
$199
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Fast and the Nokia 5.3 are nearly equal (5/100 vs 2/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G Fast (96/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Fast or the Nokia 5.3?

The Nokia 5.3 edges out the Motorola Moto G Fast by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G Fast and the Nokia 5.3?

The Motorola Moto G Fast has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Nokia 5.3 — 10/100.

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Fast over the Nokia 5.3?

The Motorola Moto G Fast is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.