Description
Introduction and Display
The Moto G5 is the successor to the last year’s affordable G4. The smartphone sports somewhat the same looks to its predecessor. The precision-crafted metal unibody design makes it look and feel premium.
The Moto G5 flaunts a 5-inch Full HD display which can reproduce crisp and vivid images. To keep the screen protected and attracting any unwanted scratches, there is Corning’s Gorilla Glass 3 protection.
The Moto G5 flaunts a 5-inch Full HD display which can reproduce crisp and vivid images. To keep the screen protected and attracting any unwanted scratches, there is Corning’s Gorilla Glass 3 protection.
Camera and Storage
For storing media files and apps the smartphone makes its mark with 16GB of onboard storage which can further be expanded using a microSD card up to 128GB.
For image lovers, the Moto G5 is equipped with a 13-megapixel primary shooter that is supported with an LED flash to help you capture images and shoot videos in the dark. On the front, the device is armed with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that can take care of selfies and video calls via apps like Skype, Messenger, etc.
For image lovers, the Moto G5 is equipped with a 13-megapixel primary shooter that is supported with an LED flash to help you capture images and shoot videos in the dark. On the front, the device is armed with a 5-megapixel front-facing camera that can take care of selfies and video calls via apps like Skype, Messenger, etc.
Performance and Connectivity
To enable smooth and flawless performance, the smartphone is powered by a 1.4GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset. Also, to eke out lag-free multitasking, the Moto G5 comes with 3GB of RAM.
For connectivity, one can avail options like 4G, LTE with VoLTE, dual-SIM support, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
For connectivity, one can avail options like 4G, LTE with VoLTE, dual-SIM support, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, and a microUSB 2.0 port.
Battery and Platform
On the software front, the smartphone runs the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system out of the box. It is fuelled by a non-removable 2,800 mAh battery which the company claims is good enough to last for an entire day for a moderate user.
DESIGN AND BUILD | |
Dimensions | 5.6×2.8×0.3 inches |
Weight | 145 grams |
SOFTWARE | |
Operating System | Android OS, v7.0 (Nougat) |
DISPLAY | |
Resolution | 1080×1920 pixels |
Display Type | IPS LCD |
Size (in inches) | 5.0 |
Pixel Density | 441 pixels per inch (ppi) |
Touchscreen type | Capacitive |
Color Reproduction | 16M Colors |
Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Screen to body percentage | 65.4 % |
CAMERA | |
Rear Flash | Yes |
Selfie Flash | No |
Primary | 13 M.Pixels |
Front | 5 M.Pixels |
Video | [email protected] |
STORAGE | |
Internal | 16GB |
RAM | 3GB |
Expandable | MicroSD, 128GB |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Ion |
Capacity | 2800 mAh |
Turbo Charge | Yes |
CONNECTIVITY | |
Wi-Fi | Yes with dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | v4.2 with A2DP |
3G | Yes |
USB | Micro USB v2.0 |
Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) | Yes |
2G | Yes |
4G | Yes |
SIM Configuration | Dual SIM (Nano SIM) |
GPS | Yes |
NFC Chipset | No |
Infrared | No |
PROCESSOR | |
Variant | Snapdragon 430 |
Architecture | Cortex-A53 |
No of Cores | 8 (Octa Core) |
Frequency | 1.4 GHz |
Make | Qualcomm |
GPU | Adreno 505 |
SENSORS | |
Proximity | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |
Ambient Light | Yes |
Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Headphones | Yes |