Buying a new phone at a fair price point is tricky, but Motorola's smartphone lineup is an excellent budget recommendation. The Motorola Moto G Power 5G (2024) is a powerful budget phone with a ...

The Moto G Power 5G is a solid smartphone for the price. However, it comes with a few compromises that you'll need to make if you want to pick it up.

The Moto G Power 5G works very well if you mainly plan to use the phone for calls, texting, watching videos and playing games. You get a lot for $300, such as a 6.5-inch 120Hz refresh rate screen ...

Our Moto G Power 2025 review deep-dives into the features that make this $300 phone stand out, and the one thing that holds it back.

But even with that significant caveat, the Moto G Power 5G (2024) is one of the better phone values available today for under $300, especially if you're able to snag it on sale.

The Moto G Power 5G has a good battery and even better screen, but there are better budget options at its $300 price and lower.

Apps you can safely remove from the Moto G Power 2024 If you don't remove unwanted apps during the initial setup of your Moto G Power, you can uninstall or delete them later.

I clocked this as soon as I set up the Moto G Power 2025. It felt more sluggish to use, far from the relatively fluid experience of the Moto G Power 2024.