Moto G05 Price in South Africa
Explore everything about Moto G05, including its price in South Africa, specifications, features, images, storage options, cameras, battery, and smartphone comparisons.
EMI Starts From
ZAR 155 /month (12 months)
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- Display
- 6.67 inch , IPS LCD
- Battery
- 5200 mAh, 18W Fast charging
- Processor
- Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm)
Moto G05 Overview
Display
The 6.67 inch IPS LCD display on the Moto G05 delivers 1604 x 720 Pixels resolution for detailed visuals and comfortable viewing. The display also supports a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother visual performance. A pixel density of ~264 contributes to crisp visuals across the display. For added durability, the display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3.
Battery & Charging
The Moto G05 is equipped with a 5200 mAh Non-removable battery designed to provide reliable backup throughout the day. Users also benefit from 18W, making it easier to recharge during busy days.
Performance
Powered by the Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm), the device handles browsing, streaming and multitasking with ease. Its Octa-core CPU architecture helps improve multitasking and overall responsiveness. Clock speeds of up to 1.7 GHz help deliver responsive performance. The integrated Mali-G52 MC2 GPU enhances visual performance in supported games.
Camera
The Moto G05 features a Single rear camera setup led by 50 MP, designed to capture detailed photos and everyday moments. The device also includes a Single 8 MP front-facing camera for self-portraits and online meetings.
Memory & Software
The Moto G05 combines 4 GB RAM with 64GB/128GB internal storage, making it suitable for multitasking, entertainment, and everyday productivity. Storage can also be expanded via microSDXC (dedicated slot), giving users additional room for photos, videos, and files. The smartphone runs on Android 15, offering access to the latest Android features and security improvements.
Moto G05 Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 4G/LTE | Yes |
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| 5G Support | No |
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| SIM Size | Nano SIM |
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| SIM Type | Dual |
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General Information
| Manufacturer | |
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| Model Name | Moto G05 |
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| Colors | Plum Red, Fresh Lavender, Forest Green, Misty Blue |
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Body
| Dimensions (mm) | 165.7 x 76 x 8.2 |
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| Weight (g) | 188.8 |
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| Materials | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, silicone polymer back (eco leather) |
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Display
| Display Size | 6.67 inch |
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| Resolution | 1604 x 720 Pixels |
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| Resolution Type | HD+ |
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| Pixel Per Density (ppi) | ~264 |
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| Display Type | IPS LCD |
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| Refresh Rate | 90Hz |
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| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
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Battery
| Battery Type | Non-removable |
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| Battery Capacity | 5200 mAh |
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| Fast Charging | 18W |
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Performance
| Processor | Mediatek Helio G81 Extreme (12 nm) |
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| Processor Core | Octa-core |
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| Clock Speed | 1.7 GHz |
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| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
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Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
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| Internal Storage | 64GB/128GB |
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| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
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| Variant | (64GB+4GB) (128GB+4GB) |
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Primary Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 50 MP |
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| Flash | Yes |
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Selfie Camera
| Camera Setup | Single |
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| Camera Resolution | 8 MP |
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Software
| Operating System | Android 15 |
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Connectivity
| Wi-FI | Yes |
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| Wi-Fi Version | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
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| Hotspot | Yes |
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| Bluetooth | Yes |
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| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 |
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| GPS | Yes |
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| Audio Jack | Yes |
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| USB Type | USB Type-C 2.0 |
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| OTG | No |
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| Infrared | No |
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| NFC | Yes |
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Sensors
| Fingerprint | Yes (side-mounted) |
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| Accelerometer | Yes |
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| Proximity | Yes |
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Moto G05 Expert Review summary
Good
Last Updated: December 18, 2024
Verdict
Moto G05 is an upcoming smartphone expected to launch in South Africa. Based on its announced specifications, it could be a competitive option in its segment. Its strongest area is processor performance. Based on AssuredZone's evaluation framework, it achieves an Expert Score of 78/100.
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Moto G05 Questions and Answers
Q) What is the price of Moto G05 in South Africa?
A) Moto G05 price in South Africa starts at ZAR 1,714.
Q) Does Moto G05 support 5G in South Africa?
A) No, Moto G05 does not support 5G connectivity.
Q) Does Moto G05 support fast charging?
A) Yes, Moto G05 supports fast charging with 18W charging support.
Q) Which colours are available in Moto G05?
A) Moto G05 is available in Plum Red, Fresh Lavender, Forest Green, Misty Blue colours.
