Background
The 2024 Moto G 5G is Motorola's entry-level 5G smartphone option, and is a direct successor to the 2023 Moto G 5G. All modern Motorola phones are made by Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Lenovo.
The 3rd generation Moto G 5G sports a 50 MP camera, a 120 Hz display, fast charging, a fingerprint reader, expandable storage, and a headphone jack. For 2024, the Moto G 5G gains NFC and an updated Snapdragon processor.
Reviewers noted that while the Moto G 5G is an excellent phone for the price, it's noticeably underpowered.
The 2024 Moto G 5G is priced at $249.99 and is only available in Sage Green.
Identification
The 2024 Moto G 5G can be identified by model number XT2417. It has two vertically-oriented rear cameras and a "hole punch" front camera at the top of the rounded-corner display.
Technical Specifications
Display: 6.6-inch, 720 x 1612 (267 ppi, 20:9) HD+ display, 120 Hz refresh rate
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1, 2 Ghz 8-core
Memory: 4 GB
Storage: 128 GB, expandable via microSD (up to 1 TB)
Battery: 5000 mAh
Cameras:
- 50 MP main camera, ƒ/1.8
- 2 MP macro camera, ƒ/2.4
- 8 MP front-facing camera, ƒ/2.0
Connectivity:
- Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- 5G
- Bluetooth 5.1
- NFC
Ports:
- 1x USB-C 2.0 port, up to 18 W fast charging
- 1x microSD port
- 1x 3.5 mm headphone jack
- 1x Nano SIM (4FF)
Dimensions & Weight:
- 6.47 x 2.95 x 0.32 in (164 x 75 x 8.2 mm)
- 6.84 oz (194 g)
OS: Android 14