So here we’re again with some leaks out of the excitement, this time Motorola’s Moto G5 is the victim. It looks like an online retailer could not hold it’s excitement and hit the button a bit too early and revealed everything ahead of the MWC 2017. The online retailer – K-Tronix –put up the entire listings with pictures, full hardware specs, and everything else for both the upcoming Motorola Moto G5 and G5 Plus phones. Both the smartphones are expected to be officially revealed at the 2017 Mobile World Congress.
At the time of writing this post, the retailer, the information from the K-Tronix site listings is now out. But thanks to the folks at Droid-Life, they have managed to get the images of the smartphones that looks like official marketing images from Motorola. The one thing that the retailer has managed to keep in the box is the pricing details or a release date.
Going by these specs, both the Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus will be two mid-range phones with decent sets of specs inside a metal design body. Both phones will come with Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box, 1080p displays, 2GB RAM, fast charging, fingerprint readers, microSD slots. Here we have listed out the specs for both the devices.
Moto G5 specifications
- Display: 5-inch FHD (1080p, 441ppi) with Gorilla Glass 3
- Processor: 1.4GHz Snapdragon 430 octa-core CPU
- Memory: 2GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD cards
- Operating System: Android 7.0 Nougat
- SIM: Dual-SIM (nano-SIM)
- Camera: 13MP rear camera, 5MP front-facing camera
- Dimensions: 144.3 x 73 x 9.5mm
- Weight: 145g
- Water resistance: Water repellent coating
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
- Wireless Bands: CDMA: 850, 1900 MHZ, GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1700/1900, 2100 MHZ), 4G LTE (B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 38, 41, 66)
- Sensors: Fingerprint reader, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient Light, Proximity
- Battery: 2800mAh (removable) with Rapid charging
- Colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold
Moto G5 Plus specifications
- Display: 5.2-inch FHD (1080p, 424ppi) with Gorilla Glass 3
- Processor: 2.0GHz Snapdragon 430 octa-core CPU
- Memory: 2GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD cards
- Operating System: Android 7.0 Nougat
- SIM: Dual-SIM (nano-SIM)
- Camera: 12MP rear camera with Dual Autofocus Pixels, 5MP front-facing camera
- Dimensions: 150.2 x 74 x 7.9mm
- Weight: 155g
- Water resistance: Water repellent coating
- Connectivity: 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2
- Wireless Bands: CDMA: 850, 1900 MHZ, GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1700/1900, 2100 MHZ), 4G LTE (B1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 38, 41, 66)
- Sensors: Fingerprint reader, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient Light, Proximity, NFC
- Battery: 3000mAh with TurboPower charging
- Colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold
Although we didn’t have any information on the pricing and release date for the Moto G5 or G5 Plus, but if the retailers are already posting full details, as they are all set to start selling those handsets, so the launch should be soon.
