Moto G5 & Moto G5 Plus Hands On From MWC 2017: Specifications, Price & Release Date

Motorola has produced a very good quality smartphone over the years. Now Moto G5 series is one of the most expected phones, which will be launched at the Mobile World Congress 2017.

The reputation of the Motorola G series smartphone is significantly high among the customers. Therefore, Moto G5 has every chance to live up to that expectation mark. In the following discussion, the specifications and features of Motorola Moto G5 and Moto G5 plus are discussed.

The main glamor of Moto G5 is its camera. The new model sports a lot of changes in terms of exterior design. These Moto smartphones have a new circular share for the camera lens. This Moto G5 plus will come with a 12-megapixel rear camera with dual autofocus pixels, while G5 will sport a 13MP rear camera, reported by Gadgets to use.

To speed up the processor Moto G5 will have a mid-level Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the Moto G5 Plus has a rather new Snapdragon 625 chipset according to Slash Gear. Both smartphones sport 2GB of memory. The Moto G5 has 32GB of storage space, while the Moto G5 Plus has 64GB.

When it comes to the display the Moto G5 won't spot a 5.5 inch full HD display. Instead of that, it will come with a 5-inch full HD version and a 5.2-inch full HD version, which is called the Moto G5 Plus. Both models have a fingerprint scanner, a big addition since this was not a feature of the Moto G4. However, only the Moto G5 Plus sports an NFC sensor, and the Moto G5 does not.

The Moto G5 Plus was launched at $229 for the 2GB of RAM with 32GB storage model.ButThe price of the 4GB of RAM with 64GB storage Moto G5 Plus variant was not announced at MWC 2017. The Moto G5 and Moto G plus is expected to launch on 15th March 2017.

Both models are expected to run on the latest Android 7.0 Nougat. Motorola has already sent out invites for an event at MWC on February 26 in Barcelona, where the new Moto G5 series will be unveiled. The two upcoming smartphones are expected to hit the market within the second quarter of the year.

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