Moto G5 Plus Review!

I still remember the day when Moto G5 plus was lauched at Mobile World Congress on 26th February 2017 the same day Nokia launched their devices and though everyone was too excited for Nokia Smartphones but on that day Moto came out of syllabus.....

Why I am saying this is because Moto Surprised everyone by launching one of their best Mid-range budget device till day with the Moto G5 Plus!
Now after all this Hullabullah let's come to the point and see where the Moto G5 Plus stands today in the Market!

1. Design:
Talking about the design Moto G5 Plus now has a Metal Back with 5.2" Screen with lots of un-necessary bezels.Though the smaller screen makes the device handy,the plastiky curves don't feel good to hold at all!

2.Performance:
Though the device is powered by Snapdragon 625 some users are reporting Unsual lagginess while opening basic apps like WhatsApp which can't be confirmed as of now.But these can be fixed by a Software Update.Also almost every high end games like Asphalt 8,Nova 3 play flawlessly.

3.Camera:
The camera is the most talked about thing of this device because of it's F1.7 Aperture and Yes the Front as well as Back camera are decent enough and won't disappoint the buyer.

4.Sensors:
Barring the Compass Sensor almost every other important sensor like Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient light sensor , Gyroscope is available.Also the device has a Fingerprint scanner on the front which is fast and responsive.

5.Battery Performance:
The device is powered by a 3000 MaH battery which can easily last a day with mixed usage with around 5-6 hours of screen on time.Charging can take around 2 hours.

6.Pricing:
₹14999 for 3GB Ram & 16GB Internal Storage
₹16999 for 4GB Ram & 32GB Internal Storage

Overall Specs:
Screen: 5.2" Full HD IPS LCD with Corning Gorilla glass 3 protection with 424 PPI
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Octa-Core clocked at 2.0 GHZ
Camera: Rear:12 MP Dual Auto Focus
                 Front:5 MP
Battery :  Non-Removable 3000 MaH with Turbo Charging
Operating System: Android Nougat 7.0
Navigation Buttons: On Screen or Fingerprint scanner can double as Navigation Bar
Speaker: Single Speaker on the front
Sim Slots: It has a dedicated Dual Sim slot with MicroSD card slot also.(USB OTG also Supported)
Network: 2G,3G,4G with VoLTE
Weight: 155 Grams
SAR Value: 1.450 w/Kg
Colors Available: Gold & Lunar Grey

Available exclusively via Flipkart.com for ₹14999 for 3GB Ram & 16GB storage or ₹16999 for 4GB ram & 32GB storage.

Pros:
1.Handy Device because of 5.2" Screen
2.Great Camera Performance even in Low Light and Indoors
3.Good Fingerprint scanner
4.Latest Operating System of Android Nougat
5.Dedicated Dual Sim Support
6.Good Gaming Performance
7.Good screen quality
8.Good Cellular Call quality
9.Splash proof and Supports VoLTE

Cons:
1. Performance issues for some users
2. Not having a Big Battery Backup
3. Costly as compared to its competitors like Redmi Note 4
4. Non-Removable Battery
5. Auto-brightness issues in low light
6. Average Speaker
7. No LED Notification Light
8. Camera Auto-Focus Issues
9. No Video Calling support via Dialer
10. Only 16 GB Internal storage for ₹14999 variant
11.No Compass Sensor

Conclusion:
Moto G5 Plus can be recommended for those users looking for Great Camera performance, Reliability and a Handy phone.

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