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  1. GamerCore

    Moto G5 Plus: How to check/install system updates

    Software updates are extremely important and you may want to manually check for new updates from time to time. You can do this easily by following these steps: Open the Settings app Scroll down and select About phone Tap on System updates If no update is available, you'll see "Your device's...
  2. GamerCore

    Moto G5 Plus - How to SIM card

    The SIM card tray is located at the very top of the Moto G5 Plus. Simply insert the included SIM card removal tool that came in the box (or use a small paper clip) and press it firmly inside the hole until the tray pops out. Pull the tray out and on the back you'll find a spot to place your SIM...
  3. Android News

    Battery life in Snapdragon 625 devices is great

    The Moto G5 Plus launched with a Snapdragon 625 processor, which has led some techies to write the phone off as an underperformer. However, the phone gets a whopping 12 hours of battery life making this a definite consideration for anyone who is sick of having to charge before bed every day.
  4. Android News

    Best Accessories for Moto G5 Plus

    Got a new Moto G5 Plus and curious about some of the accessories available? Android Central has put together a short list of some of the best cases currently available for the phone.
  5. GamerCore

    Moto G5 Plus - Settings walkthrough [VIDEO]

    Whether your new to Android or just smartphones in general, there are a ton of settings to be found on the Moto G5 Plus. In an effort to help you get to know your Moto G5 Plus a little bit better, we've put together a video that walks you through each and every option you'll find inside the...
  6. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4: Clash of the titans

    Android Central pits the Moto G5 Plus and Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 against one another, saying the phones have almost the exact same hardware but vastly different software.
  7. GamerCore

    Moto G5 Plus - how to take a screenshot

    It's easy to take a screen shot on the Moto G5 Plus. Here's how: Press and hold the Power button and Volume down (-) buttons simultaneously until you see the screenshot animation. Pull down on the notification to quickly share or delete. Tap on the notification to open the screenshot inside...
  8. GamerCore

    My Moto G5 Plus battery life (upload screenshots here)

    The Moto G5 Plus features a nice sized (non removable) 3,000mAh battery. Paired with a Snapdragon 625, this should make for some pretty great battery life. Here are my battery life results after about 2 hours away from the plug (187 apps installed). I'll be updating it throughout the day. Let's...
  9. GamerCore

    Photos taken with the Moto G5 Plus (share yours!)

    Did you know that the Moto G5 Plus has the same camera sensor and f/1.7 lens as the Galaxy S7? It's true. Here are a few quick photos I've taken with the phone, but I'd really like to see what you guys have taken with the G5 Plus. Share your best photos so we can see what we're dealing with!
  10. GamerCore

    Moto G5 Plus selfies!

    So, I got the Moto G5 Plus and so far I've been loving it. In case anyone was wondering how the front facing camera (aka the selfie cam) performs on the device, here's a quick shot. Feel free to post yours!
  11. GamerCore

    Help Moto G5 Plus - How do you move apps to SD?

    So, on most other Android devices you can simply go into Settings > Apps > (Choose desired app) > Move to SD -- but I'm not seeing this anywhere on the Moto G5 Plus. Is this option no longer available on Android Nougat or is this uniquely a Moto G5 Plus thing?
  12. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus review says it sets the standard for budget smartphones

    The latest review of the Moto G5 Plus praises the phone's build quality, performance, battery life software and competitive price, claiming that it sets a new standard for budget-friendly smartphones.
  13. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus will go in sale in the US on March 31

    March 31st marks the US retail debut of the Moto G5 Plus. The phone will sell for $185 and $230. The cheaper model will be an Amazon Prime Exclusive and will come with advertisements on the home screen.
  14. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus is launching in India on March 15, exclusively on Flipkart

    It's been officially announced that the Moto G5 Plus will be heading to India on March 15. The unfortunate news is that the phone will only be available from Flipkart.
  15. Android News

    Moto G5 and G5 Plus go up for pre-sale in Germany

    The Moto G5 and G5 Plus are now up for pre-sale in Germany. The phones will ship in 4 weeks' time.
  16. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus hands-on: metal, mature, mid-ranger (Video)

    PocketNow has a hands-on look at the upcoming Moto G5 Plus, which starts at $229 for the base 2GB RAM/32GB model.
  17. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus with Snapdragon 625 is coming to India on Mar. 15

    The official Moto India Twitter account has tweeted to let fans know that the Moto G5 Plus will be available in India starting March 15.
  18. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus hands-on: The best budget phone gets better

    Android Police has a quick hands-on with the new Moto G5 Plus, which starts at $229 for the 2GB/32GB model. The phone features a 5.2" Full HD LCD screen powered by a Snapdragon 625 processor. It also features a microSD card and will ship with Android Nougat.
  19. Android News

    Motorola reveals the new G5 and G5 Plus

    Motorola has officially taken the wraps off the upcoming Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus, revealing Moto G⁵ and Moto G⁵ Plus will be available beginning in March in various countries across Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific and North America. Find Moto G⁵ starting at €199 with 2GB RAM/16GB storage...
  20. Android News

    High quality Moto G5 Plus renders leak

    The Moto G5 Plus appears to have leaked on retailer Ktronix's website. The listing shows high-quality renders of the device and lists a bevy of specs.
  21. Android News

    Moto G5 Plus specs confirmed by CPU-Z as new photos surface

    The specs for the upcoming Moto G5 Plus may have been revealed from someone who got their hands on the device early. It's powered by a Snapdragon 625 processor with 4GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, and runs Android Nougat out of the box. The cameras are 12MP and 5MP respectively, with a 3,100mAh...