Motorola·Mid · Released Aug 2024

Moto G85 5G

SD6s Gen 3 mid-ranger with OLED and near-stock Android.

70/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$299
Color · Urban Grey
Display
6.67" pOLED 120 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
Memory
8 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
50 MP · f/1.79
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
171 g
Quick answer

The Moto G85 5G is a mid Motorola smartphone released Aug 2024, with a launch price of $299. It pairs the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 with a 6.67" pOLED 120 Hz display, a 50 MP · f/1.79 main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 70/100 — A clean-Android pOLED value mid-ranger. Standout strengths: poled 120 hz at $299. and near-stock android + ois. Main trade-off: sd6s gen 3 is entry-5g.

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A clean-Android pOLED value mid-ranger.

Moto G85 5G brings a 120 Hz pOLED, OIS and near-stock Android to $299 in a light 171 g vegan-leather body with Dolby Atmos stereo. Entry-grade 5G chip is the only real limit.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display82
Camera68
Performance64
Battery80
Build74
Value78
  • pOLED 120 Hz at $299.
  • Near-stock Android + OIS.
  • Light 171 g + vegan leather.
  • Stereo Dolby Atmos.

Full specifications

Type
pOLED, 120 Hz
Size
6.67 inches
Resolution
2,400 × 1,080 px
Peak brightness
1,600 nits
Main
50 MP, f/1.79, OIS
Ultrawide
8 MP (+ macro)
Selfie
32 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -72.2%
This
450,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -72.8%
This
790
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -74.1%
This
2,100
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -85.5%
This
9.0 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps

How the Moto G85 5G compares

Moto G85 5GiPhone SE (3rd gen)Edge 30
SpecEagle score707070
ChipsetSnapdragon 6s Gen 3Apple A15 BionicSnapdragon 778G+
Display6.67" pOLED 120 Hz4.7" LCD 60 Hz6.5" pOLED 144 Hz
Main camera50 MP · f/1.7912 MP · f/1.850 MP · f/1.8
Battery5,000 mAh2,018 mAh4,020 mAh
Launch price$299$429€399

Frequently asked questions

When was the Moto G85 5G released?

The Moto G85 5G was released in Aug 2024.

How much does the Moto G85 5G cost?

The Moto G85 5G launched at $299 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Moto G85 5G screen size and type?

The Moto G85 5G has a 6.67" pOLED 120 Hz display, reaching up to 1,600 nits peak brightness.

What chipset does the Moto G85 5G use?

The Moto G85 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Moto G85 5G have?

The Moto G85 5G ships with 8 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Moto G85 5G battery capacity?

The Moto G85 5G has a 5,000 mAh battery.

How fast does the Moto G85 5G charge?

The Moto G85 5G supports 33 W TurboPower wired charging.

What is the Moto G85 5G main camera?

The Moto G85 5G has a 50 MP · f/1.79 main camera.

Does the Moto G85 5G have 5G?

The Moto G85 5G supports 5G (Sub-6).

How long will the Moto G85 5G get software updates?

The Moto G85 5G update policy: 3 major OS.

How much does the Moto G85 5G weigh?

The Moto G85 5G weighs 171 g.

What colours does the Moto G85 5G come in?

The Moto G85 5G is available in 3 colours: Urban Grey, Cobalt Blue, Olive Green.

Is the Moto G85 5G worth buying?

Moto G85 5G brings a 120 Hz pOLED, OIS and near-stock Android to $299 in a light 171 g vegan-leather body with Dolby Atmos stereo. Entry-grade 5G chip is the only real limit. SpecEagle gives the Moto G85 5G an editorial score of 70/100.

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