Motorola·Entry · Released Jan 2025

Moto G15

Clean Android and a charger in the box for under $150.

50/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$139
Color · Gravity Grey
Display
6.72" LCD 120 Hz
Chipset
Helio G81 Extreme
Memory
4 GB · 128 GB
Main cam
50 MP
Battery
5,200 mAh
Weight
190 g
Quick answer

The Moto G15 is a entry Motorola smartphone released Jan 2025, with a launch price of $139. It pairs the Helio G81 Extreme with a 6.72" LCD 120 Hz display, a 50 MP main camera and a 5,200 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 50/100 — The no-gotchas cheap phone. Standout strengths: fhd+ at a price where rivals ship hd+. and near-stock android with 4 years of patches. Main trade-off: 4g only.

AI Snapshot

The no-gotchas cheap phone.

G15 wins by subtraction: no ads, no missing port, no HD+ compromise, no charger-sold-separately. Performance is the single sacrifice, and at $139 it's the right one.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display58
Camera54
Performance44
Battery76
Build60
Value70
  • FHD+ at a price where rivals ship HD+.
  • Near-stock Android with 4 years of patches.
  • Stereo + jack + microSD + NFC — nothing deleted.
  • Charger still in the box.

Full specifications

Type
IPS LCD, 120 Hz
Size
6.72 inches
Resolution
2,400 × 1,080 px (FHD+)
Main
50 MP, f/1.8
Macro
2 MP
Selfie
8 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -83.6%
This
265,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -84.1%
This
460
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -82.5%
This
1,420
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -95.5%
This
2.8 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps

How the Moto G15 compares

Moto G15Galaxy S25 UltraMoto Z
SpecEagle score508952
ChipsetHelio G81 ExtremeSD 8 EliteSnapdragon 820
Display6.72" LCD 120 Hz6.9" LTPO AMOLED5.5" QHD AMOLED
Main camera50 MP200 MP · f/1.713 MP · f/1.8
Battery5,200 mAh5,000 mAh2,600 mAh
Launch price$139$1,299$699

Frequently asked questions

When was the Moto G15 released?

The Moto G15 was released in Jan 2025.

How much does the Moto G15 cost?

The Moto G15 launched at $139 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the Moto G15 screen size and type?

The Moto G15 has a 6.72" LCD 120 Hz display.

What chipset does the Moto G15 use?

The Moto G15 is powered by the Helio G81 Extreme chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the Moto G15 have?

The Moto G15 ships with 4 GB · 128 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the Moto G15 battery capacity?

The Moto G15 has a 5,200 mAh battery.

How fast does the Moto G15 charge?

The Moto G15 supports 18 W (charger included) wired charging.

What is the Moto G15 main camera?

The Moto G15 has a 50 MP main camera.

Does the Moto G15 have a headphone jack?

The Moto G15 has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.

How long will the Moto G15 get software updates?

The Moto G15 update policy: 2 OS + 4 yr security.

How much does the Moto G15 weigh?

The Moto G15 weighs 190 g.

What colours does the Moto G15 come in?

The Moto G15 is available in 2 colours: Gravity Grey, Iguana Green.

Is the Moto G15 worth buying?

G15 wins by subtraction: no ads, no missing port, no HD+ compromise, no charger-sold-separately. Performance is the single sacrifice, and at $139 it's the right one. SpecEagle gives the Moto G15 an editorial score of 50/100.

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