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HMD Crest 5G vs Moto G37

Same price. Here is what actually separates them.

HMD Crest 5G From ₹14,499
Motorola Moto G37 From ₹14,499
The short version

Which one should you buy?

Same price: both start at ₹14,499 in India, so this comes down to what you get for it.

  • The Moto G37 has the bigger battery: 5,200 mAh against 5,000 mAh. The Crest 5G charges faster, though: 33W against 20W.
  • The Crest 5G has the better screen on paper: sharper (FHD+ against HD+).
  • The Moto G37 is the lighter phone: 191 g against 205 g.
  • The Moto G37 is better sealed against dust and water: IP64 against IP52.
  • The Moto G37 is the slimmer phone: 7.85 mm against 8.4 mm.
Which to buy

Get the Crest 5G for faster charging and the sharper screen. Get the Moto G37 for the bigger battery, the lighter build and better water protection.

Side by side

Every spec, lined up

Better on paper

Spec score

SpecCrest 5GMoto G37
Overall 6.1 out of 10 Good (better) 5.9 out of 10 Average
Performance Not rated 5.7 out of 10
Display 7.3 out of 10 (better) 6.6 out of 10
Rear camera 5 out of 10 5 out of 10
Front camera 6.2 out of 10 (better) 4.4 out of 10
Battery 6.6 out of 10 (better) 6.1 out of 10
Build 5.8 out of 10 8.3 out of 10 (better)
Software 5.5 out of 10 Not rated

Display

SpecCrest 5GMoto G37
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Panel OLED LCD
Resolution 2400 x 1080 (FHD+) (better) 1604 x 720 (HD+)
Refresh rate Not listed 120Hz
Peak brightness Not listed 1,050 nits
Protection Not listed Gorilla Glass 7i

Performance

SpecCrest 5GMoto G37
Chipset Unisoc T760 Dimensity 6400
CPU Octa-core, up to 2.2GHz Octa-core, up to 2.5GHz
GPU Not listed Mali-G57 MP2
RAM 6GB 4GB
Storage 128GB 64GB
Software Android 14 · Security updates until July 2026 Hello UI, Android 16

Camera

SpecCrest 5GMoto G37
Rear cameras 50MP main + 2MP depth 50MP main
Front camera 50MP 8MP
Video Not listed 2K at 30fps (rear), 2K at 30fps (front)

Battery

SpecCrest 5GMoto G37
Battery 5,000 mAh 5,200 mAh (better)
Wired charging 33W (better) 20W

Build and connectivity

SpecCrest 5GMoto G37
Network 5G, 4G LTE 5G (SA/NSA), 4G LTE
SIM Dual nano SIM Dual nano SIM
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0 Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4
NFC No No
Dust and water IP52 IP64 (better)
Weight 205 g 191 g (better)
Thickness 8.4 mm 7.85 mm (better)
Colours Midnight Blue, Royal Pink, Lush Lilac Pantone Impenetrable, Pantone Capri, Pantone Nautical Blue

Availability

SpecCrest 5GMoto G37
Launch in India 25 Jul 2024 11 May 2026
Status On sale On sale
Price in India

Versions and prices

Crest 5G
  • 6GB + 128GB₹14,499
Moto G37
  • 4GB + 64GB₹14,499

Prices in India as we last checked them. Sales and bank offers change them often, so check before you buy.

Quick answers

Crest 5G vs Moto G37, answered

In India, the HMD Crest 5G starts at ₹14,499 and the Moto G37 starts at ₹14,499.

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Which is cheaper, the Crest 5G or the Moto G37?

Neither: both start at ₹14,499.

Which has the bigger battery, the Crest 5G or the Moto G37?

The Moto G37, with 5,200 mAh to 5,000 mAh. For charging, the Crest 5G is quicker: 33W to 20W. Battery life also depends on the chip and the software, so treat these as a starting point.

Which has the better display?

On paper they are close. The Crest 5G has a 6.67-inch OLED, the Moto G37 a 6.67-inch LCD at 120Hz.

Which has the better camera?

The main cameras are 50MP main on the Crest 5G and 50MP main on the Moto G37. A spec sheet can't show how the photos look, so read a review before you decide on the camera alone.

Which processors do they use?

The Crest 5G runs the Unisoc T760, the Moto G37 the Dimensity 6400.

Which is better protected against water?

The Moto G37, rated IP64 to the Crest 5G's IP52. Still, no phone is fully waterproof, so keep them out of the pool.

Which is lighter?

The Moto G37, at 191 g to 205 g.