Motorola

Motorola Moto G05

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Experience the Motorola Moto G05: Stunning visuals, immersive sound, sharp photos, and sleek design with a 5200 mAh battery.
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What's in the Box

The Motorola Moto G05 comes with everything you need in the box to start using your new phone right away. You will find, a Motorola Moto G05 smartphone, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool and documentation in the box.

Capture perfection with every click.

The Motorola Moto G05 features an 8 MP front camera for clear selfies and video calls, while the rear camera system includes a powerful 50 MP main lens paired with a Flicker Sensor, ensuring stunning, sharp photos in any lighting condition.

Built to last.

Embrace the lightweight luxury of the Moto G05. Its soft vegan leather, water-repellent finish, and Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3 screen combine style with durability.

Efficient on the move.

Power through your tasks with the lightning-fast MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme processor that conserves battery life. Enjoy up to 12 GB of RAM with RAM Boost, which temporarily converts extra storage into virtual RAM for seamless app switching.

Extended battery life for endless chatting, watching, and listening.

The Moto G05 has a compact yet powerful 5200 mAh battery that keeps you going for up to 2 days on a single charge. Quickly recharge with TurboPower™ 18W charging.

Dual SIM convenience for seamless connectivity.

The Moto G05 supports dual SIM functionality with two Nano SIM slots, allowing you to easily manage personal and work numbers on the same device.

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Battery
Battery capacity 5200mAh
Battery life Up to 2 days
Charge rate 18W
Fast charge TurboPower
Removable battery No
Body
Depth (mm) 8.17
Height (mm) 165.67
SIM type Dual SIM (2x Nano SIM)
Water resistant IP54 water-repellent design
Weight (g) 188.8
Width (mm) 75.98
Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes - 5.0
Location services GPS, A-GPS, LTEPP, SUPL, GLONASS, Galileo
Near Field Communication (NFC) No
Personal hotspot Yes
Wi-Fi (WLAN) Yes
Processor
CPU speed 2x A75 2GHz
6x A55 1.7GHz
GPU Arm Mali-G52 MC2
Model MediaTek Helio G81 Extreme processor
Processor core count 8
Display
Aspect ratio 20:9
Brightness 1000 nits
Colours Display Colour Boost
Display features Attentive Display, Water Touch
Display type LCD
HD Ready / Full HD / Ultra HD HD+
Pixels per inch 263ppi
Refresh rate 90Hz
Resolution 1612x720
Size (inches) 6.67
Touch screen Yes
Messaging
Email Yes
IM Yes - app required
Multimedia messages Yes
Text messages Yes
Network
3G Yes
4G Yes
5G No
Band 4G: LTE 1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41
3G: 1/5/8
2G: 3/5/8
VoLTE (4G calling in UK) Yes
Platform
Android version 15
Operating system Android
Sensors
Accelerometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Memory
Card max size 1TB
Card slot MicroSD slot
Device memory 64GB
RAM 4GB
Up to 12GB with RAM Boost
Camera
Additional features Timelapse, Night Vision Mode, Auto Night Vision, Portrait, Selfie, Panorama, Pro Mode, Live Filter HDR Face Retouch, Selfie Photo Mirror, Snap in Video Recording, Google Lens integration, QR/Barcode Scanner, Google Photos Editing
Main camera resolution (MP) 50
No. of cameras 3
Primary camera Rear-facing
Secondary camera Front-facing
Slow motion Yes
Front camera
Additional features Fixed focus
Aperture f/2.05
HD video recording FHD at 30fps
HD at 30fps
No. of cameras 1
Pixel size 1.12µm
Resolution (max MP) 8
Rear camera
Aperture f/1.8
Autofocus Yes - PDAF
Flash Single LED flash
No. of cameras 2
Pixel size Main camera: 0.64µm (Quad Pixel technology)
Second camera: 1.28µm
Resolution (max MP) 50
Sensor Ambient light sensor
Features
A-GPS Yes
Document viewer Yes
FM radio Yes
Gesture controls Fast torch, Three-finger screenshot, Flip for DND, Pick up to silence, Media Controls, Lift to unlock, Sidebar, Double press power key, Press and hold power button
GPS Yes
Microphone Yes
Music player Yes
Video calling Yes - app required
Video player Yes
Voice controls Yes - Google Assistant
Voice recording Yes
Web browser Yes
Security
Facial recognition Yes
Fingerprint sensor Yes - side mounted
Security features ThinkShield for Mobile, Moto Secure
Warranty
Device warranty 24 months
Compatibility
Smart assistant compatibility Google Assistant
Sound
Built-in speaker Stereo speakers
Dolby Atmos Yes
Interfaces/Ports
Headphone/Microphone 3.5mm headset jack
USB port USB 2.0 Type-C port

Motorola Moto G05 FAQs:

  • Does the Motorola Moto G05 have wireless charging?

    The Motorola Moto G05 does not support wireless charging. It comes with a 5200 mAh battery that can be charged using the included 18W TurboPower charger.
  • Is the Motorola Moto G05 a good phone?

    The Motorola Moto G05 is a decent budget-friendly smartphone offering a large display, long battery life, and a clean Android experience.  It's a good choice for those prioritizing affordability and basic functionality like calling, texting, and casual browsing. However, its performance might not be ideal for demanding tasks like gaming, and the camera capabilities are likely to be basic.  
  • Does the Motorola Moto G05 have an SD card slot?

    The Motorola Moto G05 does include a microSD card slot, allowing you to expand the phone's internal storage. This is a helpful feature for users who need more space for photos, videos, music, or other files, and don't want to rely solely on cloud storage.
  • Is the Moto G05 waterproof?

    The Motorola Moto G05 is not waterproof. While it may have some level of splash resistance, it is not designed to withstand submersion in water or heavy exposure to rain. It's important to avoid getting the phone wet to prevent damage.
  • Does the Moto G05 come with a charger? 

    The Motorola Moto G05 does not comes with charger, but USB Type-C cable included in the box.  
  • Does the Moto G05 have a 120hz refresh rate?

    No, the Motorola Moto G05 does not have a 120Hz refresh rate.  It typically features a standard 90Hz refresh rate display. 1  While this is smoother than the traditional 60Hz, it's not as fast or fluid as a 120Hz screen.
  • Is the Moto G05 good for gaming?

    The Motorola Moto G05 is not ideal for demanding mobile gaming. While it can handle casual games, its processor and graphics capabilities are generally geared towards everyday tasks and basic use.  You'll likely experience performance issues like lag and lower frame rates with more graphically intensive games.