Moto G Stylus 5G 2024
The mightier pen
Despite being a midrange phone, the Moto G Stylus 5G 2024 feels anything but. The Snapdragon chip provides exceptional performance, the cameras take great photos, and the 120Hz OLED display is gorgeous. Plus, wireless charging and a built-in stylus are handy features to have.
For
- Gorgeous 120Hz OLED display with small bezels
- Smooth performance with Snapdragon chip
- Good camera quality
- 30W wired/15W wireless charging
- Vegan leather back instead of regular plastic
- Refreshed Android 14 UI
Against
- Still only one OS upgrade
- Stylus still feels pretty useless
- Only IP52 water and dust resistance
- On-display fingerprint sensor is very low
- Glance lock screen can be annoying
Moto G Stylus 5G 2023
A classy option
Last year's Moto G Stylus 5G 2023 features the same impressive Snapdragon chip as the newer model, meaning you should be able to get through apps and graphics intensive games with little problem. You also get a built-in stylus and a classy design with colors like Rose Champagne.
For
- Sleek plastic design is surprisingly nice
- Snappy performance
- Fast side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Decent cameras in good lighting
- Great battery life
Against
- Has received its one OS upgrade
- Basic stylus design and input
- No wireless charging
- LCD panel not as vibrant
- Muddly low-light images
