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Motorola Moto G Turbo#5117

Released: 2015

Motorola Moto G Turbo

Overall Score

29.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5117)29.2
Performance(#4642)56.4
Camera(#5401)28.4
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5643)21.4
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4564)47.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Motorola Moto G Turbo features a compact design with dimensions of 142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm and a weight of 155g, making it comfortable to hold.
  • It sports a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset with an octa-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, delivering satisfactory multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is a 13 MP unit with f/2.0 aperture, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves basic selfie needs.
  • The 2470mAh battery supports 15W charging, ensuring reasonable longevity for daily use.
  • Running on Android 5.1.1, it can be upgraded to 6.0, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, though it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The absence of wireless charging and stereo speakers is notable, but it retains a headphone jack.
  • Overall, the Moto G Turbo is a solid device with essential features for everyday tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity2470 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2470 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in)
Weight155 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity