Verdict
The Motorola Moto G100 is a strong contender in the smartphone market. Its powerful performance, attractive design, versatile camera system, and near-stock Android experience make it a compelling choice for those seeking a balance between price and functionality.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 35,000 Expected |
Other Countries | $126 €119 £99 ¥913 ₹10640 ﷼472 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 66 |
5G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 38, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2021, March 25 |
Status | Available. Released 2021, April 15 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 168.4 x 74 x 9.7 mm (6.63 x 2.91 x 0.38 in) |
Weight | 207 g (7.30 oz) |
SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.7 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~409 ppi density) |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 11, upgradable to Android 12 |
Chipset | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) |
GPU | Adreno 650 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) |
Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Triple | 64 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, Laser AF 16 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide), 1.0µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) TOF 3D |
Features | Dual-LED flash, ring flash (macro mode), panorama, HDR |
Video | 6K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | |
Features | HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO |
NFC | Yes |
Radio | No |
USB | USB Type-C 3.1, OTG |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
Charging | 20W wired |
MISC | |
Colors | Iridescent Sky, Iridescent Ocean, Slate Grey |
Models | XT2125, XT2125-4 |
Design and Display
The Motorola Moto G100 has an attractive practical modern and sleek design. Its 6.7-inch IPS LCD screen has a resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels. Due to the two punch-hole cutouts for the front-facing cameras, the device’s front has almost no bezel at all. The whole user experience is improved by the smoother scrolling and animations offered by the 90Hz refresh rate.
Performance and Storage
The Moto G100 packs some serious power. It’s equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 chipset, a processor known for delivering excellent performance. Combined with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage this phone can handle multitasking, gaming, and resource-intensive applications with ease. It runs on Android 11, providing a clean and intuitive user interface.
Camera System
The Moto G100 features a versatile camera setup. On the rear, you’ll find a triple-camera system with a 64MP primary sensor, a 16MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. With this combination, you can capture everything from exquisite views to in-depth close-ups. With a 16MP primary sensor and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens on the front-facing cameras, you can take artistic photos and group selfies.
Battery and Connectivity
The Moto G100 comes equipped with a 5,000mAh battery, which offers excellent endurance for day-to-day use. The phone also supports 20W fast charging, which enables quick battery recharging when necessary. In terms of connectivity, the Moto G100 features 5G support, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, GLONASS and USB Type-C 3.1. It also includes NFC for contactless payments and various sensors, including a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for quick and secure unlocking.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Motorola Moto G100 in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.