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Motorola Moto G4 Plus

$138 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 5.5" AMOLED

Processor Snapdragon 617

Battery 3000mAh

RAM & Storage 16GB/32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Motorola Moto G4 Plus?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $138

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch Announced: 2016, May. Released 2016, May Status: Discontinued
Body Dimensions: 153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 in) Weight: 155 g (5.47 oz) Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame SIM: Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~71.2% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Platform OS: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) GPU: Adreno 405
Memory Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single & dual SIM models Internal: 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1
Main Camera Single: 16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, Laser AF Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie camera Single: 5 MP, f/2.2 Features: Auto-HDR Video:
Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features Sensors: Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Battery Type: Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable Charging: 15W wired
Misc Colors: Black, White Models: XT1644 SAR: 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.48 W/kg (body) Price: About 160 EUR
Tests Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 799
Basemark X: 6380
Display: Contrast ratio: 1435 (nominal), 2.582 (sunlight)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 64dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 73dB
Battery (old):
Endurance rating 70h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.