Motorola Moto G73 vs OnePlus Nord CE5

The Motorola Moto G73 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930, while the OnePlus Nord CE5 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads — 44/100 vs 31/100 (a 13-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus Nord CE5 has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 5000).

The OnePlus Nord CE5 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G73 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Motorola Moto G73
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 39
Design 73
Value for money 55
OnePlus Nord CE5
Performance 21
Display 100
Camera 31
Battery 66
Design 50
Value for money 83
What makes Motorola Moto G73 better?

  • Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 50/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord CE5 better?
  • Bigger battery: 7100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 30W

  • Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better value for money (83/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Motorola Moto G73 vs the OnePlus Nord CE5, the OnePlus Nord CE5 scores 13 points higher (44/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 leads (83/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100. In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (66/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G73 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (73/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (83/100 vs 55/100).

Motorola Moto G73: The Motorola Moto G73 is a better fit for everyday use.
OnePlus Nord CE5: The OnePlus Nord CE5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Motorola Moto G73 OnePlus Nord CE5
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 930 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
AnTuTu 1696968
Geekbench Single 1398
Geekbench Multi 4313
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2412
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7100 mAh
Charging 30W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 13 Android 15, ColorOS 15
Brightness (peak) 1430 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65
Dimensions 161.4×73.8×8.3 mm 163.6×76.0×8.2 mm
Weight 181 g
Price $392
Camera comparison
Motorola Moto G73
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
OnePlus Nord CE5
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
31
camera
Display comparison
Motorola Moto G73
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
OnePlus Nord CE5
  • 6.7" Fluid AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2412
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Motorola Moto G73
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 30W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
OnePlus Nord CE5
  • 7100 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
66
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Motorola Moto G73
Price unknown
OnePlus Nord CE5
$392
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (21/100 vs 0/100).

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (66/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Motorola Moto G73 notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord CE5 (73/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the OnePlus Nord CE5 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G73 (83/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G73 or the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The OnePlus Nord CE5 is noticeably better than the Motorola Moto G73 — the overall rating gap is 13 points.

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G73 and the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The Motorola Moto G73 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the OnePlus Nord CE5 — 44/100.

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G73 or the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The OnePlus Nord CE5 leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto G73 over the OnePlus Nord CE5?

The Motorola Moto G73 is a better fit for everyday use. The OnePlus Nord CE5 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.