Motorola has finally announced Moto G5s and Moto G5s Plus with some major improvements in camera department over their predecessors. To recall, Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus were announced back in February at MWC event, Barcelona.
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Moto G5s
The Moto g5s equipped with 5.2 inches Full HD IPS display panel on front and Snapdragon 430 processor. Under the hood, it has 3000 mAh battery, slight increment over Moto G5 which has 2800 mAh battery. In the camera department, now we have a 16MP rear camera and on the front, a 5MP shooter for selfies.
It runs on Android 7.1.1 OS out of the box. Unlike the Moto G5, The device has a single variant with 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage.
Moto G5s Specifications
| Display | 5.2-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display |
|---|---|
| Protection | Corning Gorilla glass 3, Water repellent nano-coating |
| Processor | Snapdragon 430 octa-core processor clocked at 1.4GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
| Rear Camera | 16MP with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF, f/2.0 aperture |
| Front Camera | 5MP with flash, f/2.0 aperture |
| RAM & Storage | 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage |
| External Storage | Yes, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Connectivity | 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS, NFC |
| Operating System | Android 7.1 (Nougat) |
| Battery | 3000mAh battery with Turbo Charging |
| Dimensions | 150×73.5×8.2 mm and weighs 157 grams |
Moto G5s Plus
The Moto G5s Plus comes with 5.5 inches 1080p FHD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Similar to Moto G5 Plus, The device is powered by Snapdragon 625 SoC with Adreno 506 GPU under the hood. Regarding optics, it has got a major upgrade over its predecessor. The Moto G5s boasts Dual 13MP rear camera which grabbed some cool features such as portrait mode and improved image processing whereas, on the front, it has upgraded 8MP front-facing shooter.
The device is backed by same 3000 mAh battery as we seen on Moto G5 Plus with fast charging support. For storage, it comes in two different variants – 3GB RAM + 32GB storage and 4GB RAM + 64GB built-in storage. It runs on Android 7.1 to operate the device.
Moto G5s Plus Specifications
| Display | 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) Full HD display |
|---|---|
| Protection | Corning Gorilla glass 3, Water repellent nano-coating |
| Processor | Snapdragon 625 octa-core processor clocked at 2.0 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
| Rear Camera | Dual 13MP (RGB) + 13MP (monochrome) with dual-tone LED flash, PDAF, f/2.0 aperture |
| Front Camera | 8MP with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture |
| RAM & Storage | - 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage - 4GB RAM with 64GB storage |
| External Storage | Yes, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Connectivity | 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2 LE, GPS, NFC |
| Operating System | Android 7.1 (Nougat) |
| Battery | 3000mAh battery with Turbo Charging |
| Dimensions | 153.5 × 76.2 x 8 mm and weighs 168 grams |
Pricing and Availability
The Moto G5s and Moto G5s Plus are priced at €249 and €299.99 respectively. Both the devices come with Lunar Grey and Fine Gold color options. As for availability, The Moto G5s is up for pre-order on Amazon.it so the most probable device will hit the Italian market soon. Unfortunately, right now we haven’t any detail regarding their availability in other parts of the world.
