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Jan 19, 2026 4:56 PM

128GB Motorola Moto G Power 5G Unlocked Smartphone (2024, Midnight Blue)

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Amazon has 128GB Motorola Moto G Power 5G Unlocked Smartphone (2024, Midnight Blue) on sale for $129.99. Shipping is free.

Motorola also has 128GB Motorola Moto G Power 5G Unlocked Smartphone (2024, Midnight Blue) on sale for $129.99. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.

Specs:
  • 6.7" Full HD+ (2400 x 1080) 120Hz LCD Display
  • 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM
  • MediaTek Dimensity 7020 Processor
  • Rear Cameras: 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 8MP ultra-wide/macro (f/2.2) ​
  • Front Camera: 16MP
  • Fingerprint Reader, Face Unlock
  • 5000mAh Battery
  • Android 14

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Written by phoinix
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Amazon has 128GB Motorola Moto G Power 5G Unlocked Smartphone (2024, Midnight Blue) on sale for $129.99. Shipping is free.

Motorola also has 128GB Motorola Moto G Power 5G Unlocked Smartphone (2024, Midnight Blue) on sale for $129.99. Shipping is free.

Thanks to Deal Hunter phoinix for sharing this deal.

Specs:
  • 6.7" Full HD+ (2400 x 1080) 120Hz LCD Display
  • 128GB Storage
  • 8GB RAM
  • MediaTek Dimensity 7020 Processor
  • Rear Cameras: 50MP main (f/1.8, OIS) + 8MP ultra-wide/macro (f/2.2) ​
  • Front Camera: 16MP
  • Fingerprint Reader, Face Unlock
  • 5000mAh Battery
  • Android 14

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Written by StrawMan86 | Staff

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Written by phoinix

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The Moto G Power 5G 2024 is a budget unlocked phone that stands out for speed, 5G, and strong battery life. The 8GB RAM and 128GB storage configuration is repeatedly framed as the real spec, with microSD expansion up to 1TB and enough responsiveness for everyday use. It is also described as durable and a solid value, though the camera quality draws criticism and security updates are expected to end in about a year. A few reports also mention occasional app crashes and a screen that can crack easily without protection. It is a practical low-cost Android option if camera quality and long update support are not the priority.

Common Questions (5)

  • Best Buy's Visible SIM bundle can bring the Moto G Power 2024 down to $105.99, which is about $24 less than the $129.99 Amazon price. The phone is still unlocked, and the SIM can be used or ignored.

  • The phone is described as durable with strong battery life, but the camera is repeatedly called weak compared with iPhone-level photos. One report also mentions a screen crack after less than 3 weeks without a protector, so a case and screen protector are sensible.

  • Yes: the Moto G Power 2024 has 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It also supports microSD expansion up to 1TB SDXC.

  • Security updates are expected to end in about a year, since Moto G phones typically get roughly 3 years of support from launch. That makes the remaining update window relatively short on this model.

  • This Amazon deal is for the unlocked Moto G Power 2024 with no carrier strings attached. That matters if you want to avoid locked variants and uncertain Verizon unlock rules.

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Jan 20, 2026 8:37 AM
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my3centsJan 20, 2026 8:37 AM
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Quote from xxswishxx View quoted comment :
I got this phone for my daughter as a temporary cell so she could phone home from a field trip. It's surprisingly great!
Here's a teardown from Jerryrigeverything -
https://youtu.be/FkL3NqtxDhQ?si=eUYqUFGj_LgUCeCU
Man, that JerrryRigEverything teardown is total crap. He just destroys a brand new phone.

Look here if you want something useful: https://www.ifixit.com/Device/Mot...%282024%29
Jan 20, 2026 9:51 AM
362 Comments
Joined Apr 2025
Stars2laJan 20, 2026 9:51 AM
362 Comments
Is the stylus 2025 a better deal than this G power?
Pro
Jan 20, 2026 10:17 AM
437 Comments
Joined Oct 2006
Naples
Pro
Jan 20, 2026 10:17 AM
437 Comments
Liking the Best Buy deal!
Jan 20, 2026 11:37 AM
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Marlin1975Jan 20, 2026 11:37 AM
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Quote from Stars2la View quoted comment :
Is the stylus 2025 a better deal than this G power?


The Stylus is a higher level phone so yes better in just about every way.

I bought 2 of the 2024 Power Gs for family as they are faster than the 2025 and 2026. But with that said still a full level below a 2025 Stylus.
Jan 20, 2026 11:59 AM
89 Comments
Joined Aug 2006
fox6767Jan 20, 2026 11:59 AM
89 Comments
Quote from xxswishxx View quoted comment :
I got this phone for my daughter as a temporary cell so she could phone home from a field trip. It's surprisingly great!
Here's a teardown from Jerryrigeverything -
https://youtu.be/FkL3NqtxDhQ?si=eUYqUFGj_LgUCeCU
That link to a different phone. It is not Motorola Moto G Power.
Pro
Jan 20, 2026 12:36 PM
959 Comments
Joined Oct 2018
JohnnySlick777
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Jan 20, 2026 12:36 PM
959 Comments
Quote from Nuieve View quoted comment :
Good price for disposable junk, but if you're planning to buy this for your kids, especially girls, they don't need RAM or CPU.

They need iPhone level camera. And all the fun iPhone apps.

RANT:

I've been Motorola user for like 10 years now (stuck with Stylus for now), but good lord I'm so tired of their vomit cameras. So freaking tired. Can't get a single decent photo ever. Can't post anything online, can't record a goddamn video that doesn't look totally trash.

Kinda wish I got the recent iPhone 13 $150 deal. Next time I will. I hate Apple and all their iStupid crap, but I need a goddamn camera!

iPhone 13 (heck, probably anything all the way down to like 8) is 10x the phone this Motorola is.

Why do all Android phones have such shitty cameras? Unless it's a $1000 Pixel or Huawei?

Apple nailed phone cameras 100 years ago with like iPhone 6. Here we are, 100 years later, $300 Android phones still have potato cameras.

Fck android phones!

/rant
Normal eclectic apple personality!
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Jan 20, 2026 1:32 PM
327 Comments
Joined Sep 2021
SlickRailway7321Jan 20, 2026 1:32 PM
327 Comments
Quote from xxswishxx View quoted comment :
I got this phone for my daughter as a temporary cell so she could phone home from a field trip. It's surprisingly great! Here's a teardown from Jerryrigeverything - https://youtu.be/FkL3NqtxDhQ?si=eUYqUFGj_LgUCeCU
Did you know that a single mile-long cloud can have a million pounds of water inside?(Not sure I'd watched one from his educational series of videos. 😉)

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Jan 20, 2026 2:18 PM
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eyeofthetiger87Jan 20, 2026 2:18 PM
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Quote from Nuieve View quoted comment :
Good price for disposable junk, but if you're planning to buy this for your kids, especially girls, they don't need RAM or CPU.

They need iPhone level camera. And all the fun iPhone apps.

RANT:

I've been Motorola user for like 10 years now (stuck with Stylus for now), but good lord I'm so tired of their vomit cameras. So freaking tired. Can't get a single decent photo ever. Can't post anything online, can't record a goddamn video that doesn't look totally trash.

Kinda wish I got the recent iPhone 13 $150 deal. Next time I will. I hate Apple and all their iStupid crap, but I need a goddamn camera!

iPhone 13 (heck, probably anything all the way down to like 8) is 10x the phone this Motorola is.

Why do all Android phones have such shitty cameras? Unless it's a $1000 Pixel or Huawei?

Apple nailed phone cameras 100 years ago with like iPhone 6. Here we are, 100 years later, $300 Android phones still have potato cameras.

Fck android phones!

/rant
I think the Motorola Edge is for you.
Jan 20, 2026 2:57 PM
79 Comments
Joined Feb 2025
StrongCreator3879Jan 20, 2026 2:57 PM
79 Comments
Quote from Nuieve View quoted comment :
Good price for disposable junk, but if you're planning to buy this for your kids, especially girls, they don't need RAM or CPU.

They need iPhone level camera. And all the fun iPhone apps.

RANT:

I've been Motorola user for like 10 years now (stuck with Stylus for now), but good lord I'm so tired of their vomit cameras. So freaking tired. Can't get a single decent photo ever. Can't post anything online, can't record a goddamn video that doesn't look totally trash.

Kinda wish I got the recent iPhone 13 $150 deal. Next time I will. I hate Apple and all their iStupid crap, but I need a goddamn camera!

iPhone 13 (heck, probably anything all the way down to like 8) is 10x the phone this Motorola is.

Why do all Android phones have such shitty cameras? Unless it's a $1000 Pixel or Huawei?

Apple nailed phone cameras 100 years ago with like iPhone 6. Here we are, 100 years later, $300 Android phones still have potato cameras.

Fck android phones!

/rant
I usually buy Motorola phones and currently have a 2024 Stylus, 2020 Moto G Power, and an Iphone 12. The only reason I have the Iphone is so I can Facetime with my daughter and grandsons. The Moto's are great bargains for very good phones and have proven to be durable and have great batteries so you don't need to recharge very often. I dislike Iphones because their battery life absolutely sucks. The cameras in Moto phones aren't up to Iphone standards but I don't buy a phone to take pictures. What good is it to have an Iphone that takes good pictures and then you have 1,000 pictures on the phone that you never view again!
Jan 20, 2026 3:42 PM
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TealLake7070Jan 20, 2026 3:42 PM
53 Comments
motorolas do not hold their value after purchase. usually cheaper to buy another than replace the screen
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Jan 20, 2026 4:26 PM
450 Comments
Joined Dec 2007
BadMouthJan 20, 2026 4:26 PM
450 Comments
Obligatory: Security updates /patches for the phone will end in about a year.
1
Jan 20, 2026 5:02 PM
228 Comments
Joined Dec 2016
AriVazquezJan 20, 2026 5:02 PM
228 Comments
I got this phone back in November and every now and then it'll crash badly when I open up Pokemon go. Have to hard reset for it to fix itself
Jan 20, 2026 5:11 PM
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kcobraJan 20, 2026 5:11 PM
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These Moto G phones suck for security updates. Only 3 years from launch. So basically a ~year left on this phone.
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Jan 20, 2026 5:23 PM
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jack87Jan 20, 2026 5:23 PM
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Quote from Pasbaldexis View quoted comment :

The Visible SIM card offer at Best Buy is for an unlocked device, too. So Best Buy is almost $25 cheaper just to add a SIM card that you can either use or throw away and ignore.
That's great option. My comment was more targeted towards people suggesting the prepaid branded versions. I agree visible offer is for the same unlocked device in OP's post with a bundled deal. Great suggestions!

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Jan 20, 2026 5:26 PM
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jack87Jan 20, 2026 5:26 PM
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Quote from Nuieve View quoted comment :
Good price for disposable junk, but if you're planning to buy this for your kids, especially girls, they don't need RAM or CPU.

They need iPhone level camera. And all the fun iPhone apps.

RANT:

I've been Motorola user for like 10 years now (stuck with Stylus for now), but good lord I'm so tired of their vomit cameras. So freaking tired. Can't get a single decent photo ever. Can't post anything online, can't record a goddamn video that doesn't look totally trash.

Kinda wish I got the recent iPhone 13 $150 deal. Next time I will. I hate Apple and all their iStupid crap, but I need a goddamn camera!

iPhone 13 (heck, probably anything all the way down to like 8) is 10x the phone this Motorola is.

Why do all Android phones have such shitty cameras? Unless it's a $1000 Pixel or Huawei?

Apple nailed phone cameras 100 years ago with like iPhone 6. Here we are, 100 years later, $300 Android phones still have potato cameras.

Fck android phones!

/rant
Camera may or may not be junk I don't know. Probably is. But all your other points were so off.

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