Yesterday at MWC 2017, Moto announced the new Moto G5 and G5 plus. And today, Moto have sent us the invite for the India launch. The Invite says only the Moto G5 Plus will be launching in India on 15th in New Delhi. Moto G5 Plus comes with a unibody metal design, first in the G series. It flaunts a Full HD display on a 5.2-inch screen with Gorilla Glass 3 protection, this time there is no IP rating instead, they have a water repellent nano-coating to take in a bit of water on it. The fingerprint scanner is placed at the front.
G5 Plus comes with a 12MP rear camera with Dual-Pixel Autofocus, dual-tone LED flash, f/1.7 aperture and also support for 4K video recording. There is a 5MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture. The G5 Plus houses a 3000mAh battery with support for Moto’s Turbo-charge technology.
Moto G5 Plus specifications
- 5.2-inch Full HD display with Corning Gorilla glass 3 protection
- 2GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 625 processor with Adreno 506 GPU
- 2/3/4GB RAM
- 32/64GB internal storage with MicroSD card support up to 128GB
- Android 7.0 Nougat
- Dual SIM, 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
- 12MP rear camera with Dual-Pixel Autofocus, dual-tone LED flash, Sony IMX362 sensor, f/1.7 aperture, 4K video recording support
- 5MP front-facing camera with f/2.2 aperture
- 3000mAh battery with Turbocharging
- Water repellent nano-coating
- Fingerprint sensor
- Thickness:7.9 mm and weight:155 g
The Moto G5 Plus comes in Lunar Gray and Fine Gold colors and is priced at US$ 229 (INR 15,260) for the 2GB RAM/32GB storage and 279 Euros (INR 19,630) for 3GB RAM/32GB storage. The 4GB RAM with 64GB storage version is available only in some markets. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below. Stay tuned for more updates from the event, we will be bringing you all the action from MWC 2017. Follow us on twitter for all the latest updates.