| Hardware and OS Motorola Moto G5S |
| Operating system: | Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) |
| Processor: | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Chipset: | Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm) |
| GPU: | Adreno 505 |
| Internal memory: | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM (XT1795 only) |
| External memory: | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) |
| Display Motorola Moto G5S |
| Type: | IPS LCD |
| Size: | 5.2" inc |
| Resolution: | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Protection: | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Touchscreen: | capacitive touchscreen |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio: | 67.6% |
| Display area: | 74.5 cm2 |
| Display aspect ratio: | 16:9 (height:width) |
| Pixel Density: | 424 PPI |
| Colors: | 16M |
| Connectivity Motorola Moto G5S |
| 2G Network: | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) |
| 3G Network: | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G Network: | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) |
| Wi-Fi: | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| Network: | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| SIM card: | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Bluetooth: | 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX |
| Edge: | Yes |
| GPRS: | Yes |
| GPS: | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| Speed: | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| USB: | microUSB 2.0 |
| Camera Motorola Moto G5S |
| Main camera: | 16 MP,
Single |
| Specs: | 16 MP, PDAF, f/2.0 |
| Features: | LED flash, Auto-HDR, panorama |
| Features: | LED flash |
| Video: | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera: | 5 MP,
Single |
| Specs: | 5 MP, f/2.0 |
| Multimedia Motorola Moto G5S |
| 3.5 mm Jack: | Yes |
| Radio: | FM radio |
| Design Motorola Moto G5S |
| Colors: | Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Midnight Blue |
| Body build: | Front glass, aluminum body |
| Dimensions: | 150 x 73.5 x 9.5 mm |
| Weight: | 157 g |
| Battery Motorola Moto G5S |
| Battery capacity: | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion |
| Other Motorola Moto G5S |
| Release date: | 2017, August |
| Sensors: | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |