Motorola Moto G5: specs, release date, camera, screen, size, reviews

Added 02.20.17 | Updated 06.17.20

Key Features of the Motorola Moto G5

  • Model: Moto G5
  • Brand: Motorola
  • Rating: 4.13 out of 5 (16 votes)
  • Release Date:  February 19, 2024
  • Price: 150 EUR
  • Processor
  • Storage and memory: 16/32 GB
  • Screen: IPS LCD 5 inc
  • Main Camera:  Single, 13MP
  • Selfie Camera:  Single, 5MP

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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.

Motorola Moto G5 Detailed Specifications in Table

Common | Price | Design | Screen | Hardware | Memory | Software | Main Camera | Selfie camera | Cellular | Connectivity | Battery | Audio | Sensors | Performance Benchmark

Motorola Moto G5 Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Motorola Moto G5

Launch date

19 February 2024

Motorola Moto G5 PricePrice

First price

150 EUR

Motorola Moto G5 dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.68 inc (144.3 mm)

Width

2.87 inc ( 73 mm)

Depth

0.37 inc ( 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

Motorola Moto G5 screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

5 inc

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

Motorola Moto G5 ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 505

Motorola Moto G5 Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

16/32 GB, 2/3 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 256 GB

Motorola Moto G5 SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)

User Interface

Motorola Moto G5 main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-13 MP, PDAF, f/2.0

Features

LED flash, panorama

Video Recording 1080p@30fps

Motorola Moto G5 selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-5 MP, f/2.2

Motorola Moto G5 Cellular BandsCellular

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

Motorola Moto G5 wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

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

Motorola Moto G5 Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

2800 mAh

Type

 Removable Li-Ion

Charging

-Fast battery charging

Motorola Moto G5 sound and multimediaAudio

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

Sensors

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

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Motorola Moto G5 geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 5 Single Core104 (Position 1830 out of 1887)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core374 (Position 1791 out of 1876)
GeekBench 4 Single Core617 (Position 654 out of 1025)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core2476 (Position 525 out of 1023)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript1956

See the page Motorola Moto G5 Geekbench where you will find details about the Geekbench result of the device, rankings, and similar models.

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

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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?

Motorola Moto G5 mobile was launched on February 19, 2024 in these colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue.

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