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Motorola Moto G51 5G#1785

Released: 2021, November 03

Motorola Moto G51 5G

Overall Score

62.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1785)62.9
Performance(#1545)68.5
Camera(#2208)45.0
Display(#1648)79.5
Battery(#3413)51.0
Build(#2082)75.8

Comparisons Featuring Motorola Moto G51 5G

Short Review

  • The Motorola Moto G51 5G features a plastic frame and back with a glass front, measuring 170.5 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm and weighing 208g.
  • It sports a 6.8-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480+ 5G chipset, it offers reliable performance with an octa-core CPU and options for up to 8GB of RAM.
  • The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording video at 1080p.
  • A 13 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The device is equipped with a 5000mAh battery that supports 20W charging but lacks wireless charging.
  • It runs on Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, ensuring a modern software experience.
  • Connectivity options include 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
  • The phone does not have stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack.
  • Available colors are Indigo Blue, Bright Silver, and Aqua Blue.

Specifications

General

Release Date2021, November 03
Announced2021, November 03
DescriptionCertain markets will have both 4G and 5G versions

Display

Size6.8"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~387 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5G (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 460)
GPUAdreno 619
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8 (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera13 MP
Front Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm - Globalor16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm - China only
Video Recording1080p@30/60/240fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details20W wired (India)10W wired (Global)
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions170.5 x 76.5 x 9.1 mm (6.71 x 3.01 x 0.36 in)
Weight208 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsIndigo Blue, Bright Silver, Aqua Blue
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD/Adaptive
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 12
OS VersionAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 12

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes