Harish from Android Central takes a look at all of the current budget devices from Motorola including the E4, E4 Plus, G5, and G5 Plus to help you determine which option is the best.
Motorola and Lenovo have started pushing a new update to the Moto G5 Plus which aims to improve audio quality while taking video, as well as replacing the VoLTE icon in the status bar with a 4G icon.
Android Central did a comparison between two of the most popular budget smartphones right now to see which one they felt was best. They felt the G5 Plus has a better software experience, but the Honor 6X produced better photos.
The camera on the Moto G5 Plus has an oversharpening issue that many have complained about. An XDA community developer has come up with a mod that modifies the calibration to reduced noise reduction strength.
It was recently discovered that Moto G5 Plus customers on the Verizon network with VoLTE enabled could not place 911 calls. Lenovo has responded and says that a software fix is coming within the next week.
Phandroid has a camera comparison article up between the Moto G5 Plus, Blade V8 Pro and the Honor 6X. At the end, they feel the Honor 6X will deliver the best photos for most people.
Engadget has published its review of the Moto G5 and Moto G5 Plus and state that these are still the best budget phones on the market. The upgraded cameras are the highlights of the devices, but the new design also helps with the decision making.
Phandroid went hands-on with the Moto G5 Plus and they were able to give us a look at what comes in the box of the device. We then get a good look at the build of the Moto G5 Plus and then asks if you have any questions about the device.
Despite already being available if you wanted it unlocked, Republic Wireless has started selling the Moto G5 Plus in both 32GB and 64GB. Prices for the 32GB variant start at $229, while the 64GB variant is priced at $299.
Android Police just published their review of the Moto G5 Plus and they feel it still sits at the top of the budget smartphone market.
The Good
- Design
- Fingerprint sensor
- Display
- Battery life
- Performance
- Unlocked
The Not So Good
- Design again
- Camera
- MicroUSB
- NFC
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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.
Michael Fisher just uploaded his review of the Moto G5 Plus and he feels it beats out the rest of the smartphones priced under $300. There are some compromises, like the external speaker and battery life, but he says nothing in that price category ticks all the boxes.
Amazon has announced that the Moto G5 Plus and Alcatel A30 will join the Prime Exclusive lineup. The G5 Plus pricing will start at $184.99, while the A30 will be priced at $59.99.
ArsTechnica has published its review of the $229 Moto G5 Plus and states that it's "the king of budget Android". However, a downgraded camera and Motorola's odd update policy, may allow for another device to take the top spot.
The Verge has published its review of the Moto G5 Plus and gives the device an 8.0 out of 10. Pros include a premium design, long battery life, and works with any carrier. Cons of the device include large bezels, software updates aren't guaranteed, and the camera doesn't live up to expectations.
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.
Harish from Android Central has compared the Moto G5 Plus and G4 Plus to see how the latest device stacks up. Due to the new aluminum chassis and faster specs, Harish recommends picking up the G5 Plus if you're in the market.
If you live in the United Kingdom, you can now pre-order the Moto G5 Plus from Carphone Warehouse for £250. There's also a new rumor that claims the device will also be made available in a blue variant as well.
Android Central has compared the new Moto G5 Plus to its predecessor to help determine which is the best option. The G5 Plus offers a lot of value but there are tradeoffs, including the lack of NFC.
Lenovo has confirmed that the Moto G5 Plus won't feature Google Assistant out of the box. Instead, the feature will provided in a future update which will be controlled by Google.
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