: Many users still love Motorola's "Moto Actions" , like the chop-chop for flashlight or the twist for camera, which work smoothly on the G5 Plus.

: The device officially stopped at Android 8.1 Oreo . This means you will miss out on modern security patches and some newer app versions.

Buying a today is a move mostly for collectors, budget-conscious secondary phone seekers, or those who prefer the tactile feel of a classic 5.2-inch device. Originally released in 2017, it was once a "best in class" budget champion, but its age presents specific trade-offs in the current year. Why You Might Still Buy It

: A more recent entry-level option that provides modern battery life and a fast, colorful screen for those on a strict budget.