specdeviceinfo

moto g(7) plus

moto g(7) plus · Motorola

SoC
Snapdragon 636
RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
Resolution
2270x1080
Android API
9 (28)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The motorola moto g(7) plus is built around the Snapdragon 636, a mid-range SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2017 on a Samsung 14nm LPP process. 2018 mid-range SoC, mass-deployed in Redmi Note 5 / 6 series.

Now legacy — basic apps work, modern AAA games and banking apps may degrade.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR4 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2270x1080.

This record reflects Android API level 28 (9). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a motorola moto g(7) plus, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "motorola"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 636. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 9, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
motorola
BRAND
motorola
MODEL
moto g(7) plus
PRODUCT
lake_retru_n

Operating System

API
9 (28)
KERNEL
4.4.153-perf-g3860674
PLATFORM
qcom

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 636
CPU
sdm636
CORES
8
FAMILY
Kryo-2xx-a73 Kryo-2xx-a53
CLUSTERS
4 x 1.80 GHz 4 x 1.61 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
633 - 1804 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 509

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
FLASH
EMMC

Display

RESOLUTION
2270x1080
TOUCHSCREEN
himax_tp

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
LSM6DSM
GYROSCOPE
LSM6DSM
MAGNETOMETER
MMC5603NJ
ALSPS
TMD3702
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
+

Connectivity

WIFI
wcn3990
NFC
nq-nci

Audio & Power

AUDIO
cs35l41 cs35l41 madera
CHARGER
USE PMIC

Other

LCM
mipi_mot_vid_boe_1080p_624
MODEM
M636_09.25.02.49R LAKE_WEJPDSDS_CUST
OTHER
unk28 unk5b

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