Motorola Moto G5 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Motorola Moto G5
Brand: Motorola
Rating: 4.13 (16 reviews)

Added: 02.20.17 | Updated: 06.17.20

Model: Moto G5
Brand: Motorola
Rating: 4.13 out of 5 (16 votes)
Price: 150 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2017
Dimensions: 144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm
Weight: 145 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Built-in memory: 16/32 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5 inches
Battery: 2800 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 5MP

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Common

Brand and model	Motorola Moto G5
Launch date	2017, February

Price

First price	150 EUR

Design

Height	5.68 in (144.3 mm)
Width	2.87 in ( 73 mm)
Depth	0.37 in ( 9.5 mm)
Weight	5.11 oz (145 grams)
Build materials	Front glass, aluminum back, plastic ends
Water resistant
Colors	Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5 in
Screen Area	68.9 cm²
Resolution	1080 x 1920 px
Points per inch	441 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	65.4%
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	- Adreno 505

Memory

Internal Memory	16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 256 GB

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, PDAF, f/2.0
Features	LED flash, panorama
Video Recording	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-5 MP, f/2.2

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
SIM Card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Battery

Capacity	2800 mAh
Type	Removable Li-Ion
Charging	-Fast battery charging

Audio

Headphone Jack	Yes
Radio	FM radio
Others	-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

Other specifications

Others

Motorola Moto G5 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core	104 (Position 1827 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	374 (Position 1788 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	617 (Position 653 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	2476 (Position 525 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	1956

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
1821. Huawei Y7 Prime	105
1822. Honor 6A	105
1823. Xiaomi Redmi 3	105
1824. BQ Aquaris M5	105
1825. Samsung Galaxy S5 Neo	105
1826. Huawei P8 Lite	105
1827. Motorola Moto G5	104
1828. Samsung Galaxy C5	103
1829. Huawei P8lite ALE-L04	103
1830. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)	102
1831. Tecno Pop 5c	101
1832. Nokia 3	101
1833. LG Stylus 3	101

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
1782. Honor 6A	386
1783. Motorola Moto G4	382
1784. UMIDIGI A3	381
1785. Cubot J20	380
1786. Motorola Moto G5S	378
1787. LG Stylus 3	378
1788. Motorola Moto G5	374
1789. Samsung Galaxy S5 Duos	373
1790. Samsung Galaxy S5 LTE-A	373
1791. Samsung Galaxy S5 Active	373
1792. Samsung Galaxy S5 Sport	373
1793. Samsung Galaxy S5 CDMA	373
1794. Samsung Galaxy S5	373

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
647. Lenovo K6 Power	624
648. Infinix S2 Pro	623
649. LG Stylus 3	623
650. Panasonic Eluga I7	621
651. Huawei G8	619
652. Blackview S8	618
653. Motorola Moto G5	617
654. Meizu M5s	616
655. Samsung Galaxy J7 Max	615
656. Samsung Galaxy J Max	615
657. Lenovo Vibe P1	614
658. Gionee S6s	613
659. Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)	613

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
519. alcatel Flash Plus 2	2488
520. Xiaomi Redmi Note 2	2488
521. HTC One X9	2487
522. BLU Pure View	2483
523. Oppo A39	2481
524. BLU Vivo 5	2478
525. Motorola Moto G5	2476
526. BLU R2 Plus	2464
527. HTC One M9+	2463
528. Sony Xperia Z Ultra	2463
529. LG G4	2462
530. Meizu M6T	2461
531. Samsung Galaxy Alpha	2457

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Motorola. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Description of the Motorola Moto G5 Specs

The Motorola Moto G5, released in February 2017, is a smartphone that integrates versatility with performance at an affordable price point. It features a sleek and robust design with a front glass, an aluminum back, and plastic ends, available in Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, and Sapphire Blue colors. This device weighs 145 grams and has a size dimension of 144.3mm x 73mm x 9.5mm, making it comfortable to hold and use.

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Motorola Moto G5 Release Date

The Motorola Moto G5 was officially announced and released on February, 2017. It is available in Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue.

Motorola Moto G5 Price

The Motorola Moto G5 starts at 150 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
16/32 GB	150 EUR
2/3 GB RAM	150 EUR

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Motorola Moto G5 cost?

The price of the Motorola Moto G5 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 150 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Motorola Moto G5 come out?

The Motorola Moto G5 was released on February, 2017.

What is the size and weight of Motorola Moto G5 ?

The Motorola Moto G5 has dimensions of Height: 144.3 mm Width: 73 mm Thickness: 9.5 mm and weighs approximately 145 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Motorola Moto G5?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1080 x 1920 px at a pixel density of 441 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Motorola Moto G5 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) with processor Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53. Motorola Moto G5 is available with internal memory of 16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Motorola Moto G5?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 and features like LED flash, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Motorola Moto G5?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 5 MP, f/2.2 and features like

What colors does the Motorola Moto G5 come in?

The Motorola Moto G5 is available in the following colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue.