Motorola Moto G15 vs TCL 605 4G

Our Verdict: Set beside TCL 605 4G, Motorola Moto G15 has more of the key numbers in its favour: Motorola Moto G15 gives you the larger screen at 6.72" versus 6.7"; Motorola Moto G15 has the sharper display at 392 PPI versus 262; Motorola Moto G15 has the higher-resolution selfie camera at 8 Megapixels versus 5 Megapixels. TCL 605 4G still has a useful counterpoint: TCL 605 4G is lighter at 190 grams versus 203 grams. Both share the same stated water-resistance rating, so that should not decide it. That leaves Motorola Moto G15 as the easier recommendation unless you specifically prefer TCL 605 4G's size, software or design.

The 605 4G is the cheaper one to own: around £170 over a typical contract, £87 less than the Moto G 15.

Screen

6.72" 6.7"

Display

IPS LCD IPS LCD, 90Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2400 720 x 1600

Pixels Per Inch

392 262

Rear Camera

50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels

Front Camera

8 Megapixels 5 Megapixels

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)

Battery

5,200 mAh 5,010 mAh

Storage

128GB 128GB

Android Android 15

SIM Type

Nano SIM Nano SIM + Nano SIM

Connectivity

Up to 4G Up to 4G

Wi-Fi

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE 5.1 with A2DP, LE

Dimensions

165.7 x 76 x 8.8 mm 165.6 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm

Weight

203 grams 190 grams

Water Resistance

IP54, dust and splash resistant IP54, dust and splash resistant

Contracts

£8.99/mo (£9.00 upfront) £5.04/mo (£49.00 upfront)

SIM-free

£97.00 £105.97

Prices updated 27 July 2026

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	Motorola Moto G15	TCL 605 4G
Screen	6.72"	6.7"
Display	IPS LCD	IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution	1080 x 2400	720 x 1600
Pixels Per Inch	392	262
Rear Camera	50 Megapixels	50 Megapixels
Front Camera	8 Megapixels	5 Megapixels
Chipset	Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm)	Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm)
Battery	5,200 mAh	5,010 mAh
Storage	128GB	128GB
OS	Android	Android 15
SIM Type	Nano SIM	Nano SIM + Nano SIM
Connectivity	Up to 4G	Up to 4G
Wi-Fi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.1 with A2DP, LE
Dimensions	165.7 x 76 x 8.8 mm	165.6 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm
Weight	203 grams	190 grams
Water Resistance	IP54, dust and splash resistant	IP54, dust and splash resistant
Contracts	£8.99/mo £9.00 upfront	£5.04/mo £49.00 upfront
SIM-free	£97.00	£105.97
Prices updated 27 July 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Motorola Moto G15 or TCL 605 4G cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the TCL 605 4G is cheaper on contract at £169.96 over the life of the deal from £5.04 per month with £49.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the Motorola Moto G15 or TCL 605 4G?

Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.7", the Motorola Moto G15 has the sharper display at 392 pixels per inch versus 262, and the Motorola Moto G15 uses a IPS LCD panel while the TCL 605 4G has a IPS LCD, 90Hz.

Which has the better camera, the Motorola Moto G15 or TCL 605 4G?

The Motorola Moto G15 features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the TCL 605 4G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Motorola Moto G15 or TCL 605 4G?

The Motorola Moto G15 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £97.00.

What storage options are available for the Motorola Moto G15 and TCL 605 4G?

The Motorola Moto G15 is available in 128GB, while the TCL 605 4G comes in 128GB.

What processors do the Motorola Moto G15 and TCL 605 4G use?

The Motorola Moto G15 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm), while the TCL 605 4G uses the Mediatek Helio G81 (12 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the Motorola Moto G15 or TCL 605 4G?

The TCL 605 4G is the more portable of the two: it's 13g lighter at 190 grams, both are similar in overall footprint, and is slimmer at 8.3mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the Motorola Moto G15 or TCL 605 4G?

Both phones share the same water resistance rating of IP54, dust and splash resistant.

What operating system do the Motorola Moto G15 and TCL 605 4G run?

The Motorola Moto G15 runs Android and the TCL 605 4G runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.