Motorola Moto G Fast vs Realme 5i
The Motorola Moto G Fast (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Realme 5i (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 5i leads — 27/100 vs 25/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 5i has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 12 MP.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G Fast
Realme 5i
What makes Motorola Moto G Fast better?
- Better main camera: 16MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 189g vs 195g
- Better camera (15/100 vs 13/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Realme 5i better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 22/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Motorola Moto G Fast vs the Realme 5i, the Realme 5i scores 2 points higher (27/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 5i leads (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100. In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Fast and the Realme 5i are nearly equal (15/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme 5i notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Fast (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Fast is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Motorola Moto G Fast | Realme 5i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 10W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie), planned upgrade to Android 10.0; ColorOS 6 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×75.7×9.1 mm | 164.4×75.0×9.3 mm | |
| Weight | 189 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G Fast
- Main: 16MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Realme 5i
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G Fast
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1560
- Refresh rate: —
Realme 5i
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G Fast
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Realme 5i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Motorola Moto G Fast and Realme 5i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto G Fast and the Realme 5i are nearly equal (15/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme 5i notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G Fast (43/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G Fast is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G Fast or the Realme 5i?
The Realme 5i 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 Realme 5i?
The Motorola Moto G Fast has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Realme 5i — 27/100.
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G Fast over the Realme 5i?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Realme 5i (43/100 vs 22/100).