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Motorola Moto G5 Plus

Motorola Moto G5 Plus
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  • Released 2017, April
    155g, 7.7mm thickness
    Android 7.0, up to Android 8.1
    32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
  • 0.3% 10,180,449 hits
  • 499 Become a fan
  • 5.2"
    1080x1920 pixels
  • 12MP
    2160p
  • 2-4GB RAM
    Snapdragon 625
  • 3000mAh
    15W
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XT1684

XT1685

XT1687

XT1686

Versions: XT1684 (Single SIM); XT1685 (Dual SIM); XT1687 (USA); XT1686 (India)

Network Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
  CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1687 (USA)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1687 (USA)
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - XT1687 (USA)
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1684, XT1685
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - XT1686
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 38, 41, 66 - XT1687 (USA)
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - XT1684, XT1685
  1, 3, 5, 8, 40 - XT1686
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch Announced 2017, February. Released 2017, April
Status Discontinued
Body Dimensions 150.2 x 74 x 7.7 mm (5.91 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight 155 g (5.47 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 Splash and dust resistant
Display Type IPS LCD
Size 5.2 inches, 74.5 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 506
Memory Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera Single 12 MP, f/1.7, dual pixel PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Selfie camera Single 5 MP, f/2.2
Video 1080p@30fps, 480p@120fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (market dependent)
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass (USA model only)
Battery Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired
Misc Colors Lunar Grey, Fine Gold
Models XT1685, XT1687, XT1684, XT1686
SAR 0.09 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.30 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)    
Price About 240 EUR
Tests Performance GeekBench: 4255 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 3.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

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  • cakelover4578
  • 8TT
  • 09 Mar 2025

This is the phone I use since 2017. It doesn't die. It survived so many things, I dropped it so many times and it still survives. Currently running crDroid 6. It works well for what I use it for.

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  • jWf
  • 04 Mar 2025

i've had my moto g5 plus since 2017. currently using it as a backup. let's just say i have not been gentle on this thing. it's survived ~50 drops, being lost in bad weather, vomit. i mean the only things wrong with it after all this is...

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  • sujoybera
  • uvg
  • 20 Oct 2024

Very good phone.

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