--- title: "moto g — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (58/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/cell-phones-accessories/moto-g" last_updated: "2026-07-10T01:43:54.045Z" locale: en meta: description: "moto g shows beatable incumbent ratings (4.1★), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 63% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list." "og:description": "moto g shows beatable incumbent ratings (4.1★), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 63% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list." "og:title": "moto g — Niche Verdict: Worth a look (58/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **moto g** **Worth a look****58/100 ** moto g shows beatable incumbent ratings (4.1★), but a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 63% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list. **Market/yr** **$1.6M** **Growth (1y)** **+168.7%** **Products** **18** **Brands** **4** was 4 a year ago **Sellers** **49** **Price range** **$23.13–$285.74** **Returns** **3.9%** **Rating** **4.1★** **Worth a look** Scored 58/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **44** ×0.30 Growth **73** ×0.30 Competition **41** ×0.20 Quality gap **75** ×0.10 Returns **69** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +168.7% year over year. 61K30KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.3× ## **Competition** - Tracfone85% - TCL9% - Lively4% - Verizon2% The top 5 products take 63% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 4 brands and 49 sellers compete here. **Brands** **4 **—flat was 4 a year ago **Sellers** **49** **Top 5 brand share** **100%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![Tracfone TCL FLIP 3 16GB Flip Phone Stone Gray 5MP Video Capable Camera Locked [Sim Card Included - Separate Purchase Not Necessary]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31g1x-G-zdL.jpg) [**Tracfone TCL FLIP 3 16GB Flip Phone Stone Gray 5MP Video Capable Camera Locked \[Sim Card Included - Separate Purchase Not Necessary\]**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFHRH11D) Tracfone$23.134.0★82826%▼falling 2 ![Tracfone Motorola Moto g Play 2024 [Activation Promotion] Locked to Tracfone 64GB Includes 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan 6.5 90Hz Display 50MP Camera Storage 4GB RAM](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-pfB5HSbL.jpg) [**Tracfone Motorola Moto g Play 2024 \[Activation Promotion\] Locked to Tracfone 64GB Includes 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan 6.5 90Hz Display 50MP Camera Storage 4GB RAM**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTG3Z4YT) Tracfone$48.604.2★31716%▼falling 3 ![Tracfone Motorola Moto G 2025 64GB Saphire Blue - 6.6 120Hz Display 5G Prepaid Smartphone 50MP Quad Pixel Camera Long-Lasting Battery (Locked to Tracfone)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W3uMk-bAL.jpg) [**Tracfone Motorola Moto G 2025 64GB Saphire Blue - 6.6 120Hz Display 5G Prepaid Smartphone 50MP Quad Pixel Camera Long-Lasting Battery (Locked to Tracfone)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTG1LVZR) Tracfone$50.974.5★1869%▲rising 4 ![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android Smartphone 6.5 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Long-Lasting Battery - Locked to Tracfone - Awesome Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WjKg5yN4L.jpg) [**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android Smartphone 6.5 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Long-Lasting Battery - Locked to Tracfone - Awesome Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6KPL6J5) Tracfone$65.774.2★2046%▲rising 5 ![Tracfone Motorola Moto g 5G (2024) [Activation Promotion] Locked Prepaid Smartphone 128GB Gray - Includes $20 Unlimited Talk Text & 4GB Data 30-Day Plan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WIXLOPvfL.jpg) [**Tracfone Motorola Moto g 5G (2024) \[Activation Promotion\] Locked Prepaid Smartphone 128GB Gray - Includes $20 Unlimited Talk Text & 4GB Data 30-Day Plan**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7M5FSRT) Tracfone$49.534.1★3166%▼falling 6 ![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G [Activation Promotion Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan] 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Locked to](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WjKg5yN4L.jpg) [**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G \[Activation Promotion Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan\] 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Locked to**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4QHQ83J) Tracfone$71.024.4★616%▲rising 7 ![TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G Cell Phone AT&T T-Mobile & Verizon Unlocked Android Smartphone 8GB+128GB 6.8 120Hz Paper-Like Display AI Features 5010mAh Battery Advanced Camera System Space Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51nf2xDID8L.jpg) [**TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G Cell Phone AT&T T-Mobile & Verizon Unlocked Android Smartphone 8GB+128GB 6.8 120Hz Paper-Like Display AI Features 5010mAh Battery Advanced Camera System Space Blue**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGGQDY9H) TCL$193.734.1★1076%▲rising 8 ![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A03s 32GB [Activation Promo Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan] Prepaid Smartphone (Locked to Tracfone) 6.5 HD+ LCD Infinity-V Disp. 13MP Cam BK Android 11](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416X5+DFnQL.jpg) [**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A03s 32GB \[Activation Promo Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan\] Prepaid Smartphone (Locked to Tracfone) 6.5 HD+ LCD Infinity-V Disp. 13MP Cam BK Android 11**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL9NQTR2) Tracfone$40.064.0★415%▲rising 9 ![[Activation Promotion] Tracfone Samsung A15 5G Locked Prepaid Smartphone 64GB Black - Includes $20 Unlimited Talk Text & 4GB Data 30-Day Plan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JZluOlU+L.jpg) [**\[Activation Promotion\] Tracfone Samsung A15 5G Locked Prepaid Smartphone 64GB Black - Includes $20 Unlimited Talk Text & 4GB Data 30-Day Plan**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7M42H2K) Tracfone$59.514.3★3713%▼falling 10 ![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 128GB Storage | 6.7 FHD+ 120Hz Super AMOLED Display | 50MP OIS Camera | 5000mAh Battery | Tracfone Locked | Prepaid Smartphone - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31gcvWN8jLL.jpg) [**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A26 5G 128GB Storage | 6.7 FHD+ 120Hz Super AMOLED Display | 50MP OIS Camera | 5000mAh Battery | Tracfone Locked | Prepaid Smartphone - Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1B3BHNH) Tracfone$179.974.4★582%▲rising 11 ![LIVELY Jitterbug Flip Cell Phone for Seniors - Not Compatible with Other Wireless Carriers - Must Be Activated Phone Plan - No SIM Needed - Flip2 Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mGURaEKHL.jpg) [**LIVELY Jitterbug Flip Cell Phone for Seniors - Not Compatible with Other Wireless Carriers - Must Be Activated Phone Plan - No SIM Needed - Flip2 Red**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08HVVCBHL) Lively$36.334.0★4,0712%—flat 12 ![Tracfone (Renewed) Samsung Galaxy BLK A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display [Activation Promo Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan] - Locked to Tracfone](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411gfadkcrL.jpg) [**Tracfone (Renewed) Samsung Galaxy BLK A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display \[Activation Promo Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan\] - Locked to Tracfone**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ6R6KKG) Tracfone$39.513.9★992%▲rising 13 ![Verizon Prepaid Motorola Moto G 2025 64GB 5G 50MP Camera System 6.7 120Hz Display 5000mAh Battery - Locked to Verizon Prepaid - Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41J75OsTl7L.jpg) [**Verizon Prepaid Motorola Moto G 2025 64GB 5G 50MP Camera System 6.7 120Hz Display 5000mAh Battery - Locked to Verizon Prepaid - Blue**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNSVBZ22) Verizon$39.003.7★1362%▲rising 14 ![LIVELY Jitterbug Smartphone for Seniors - Cell Phone for Seniors - Not Compatible with Other Wireless Carriers - No SIM Needed - Must Be Activated Phone Plan - Smart4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41j0JOSEbwL.jpg) [**LIVELY Jitterbug Smartphone for Seniors - Cell Phone for Seniors - Not Compatible with Other Wireless Carriers - No SIM Needed - Must Be Activated Phone Plan - Smart4**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CH964JZ8) Lively$47.264.0★7352%▼falling 15 ![TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro Cell Phone Android Phone Unlocked 128GB Storage 6.9 FHD+ 120Hz NXTPAPER 4.0 Display 24GB RAM (8GB+16GB) AI Tools 50MP Camera Large Battery 5G WiFi 6E IP68 Stella Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iPE9Ey4rL.jpg) [**TCL NXTPAPER 70 Pro Cell Phone Android Phone Unlocked 128GB Storage 6.9 FHD+ 120Hz NXTPAPER 4.0 Display 24GB RAM (8GB+16GB) AI Tools 50MP Camera Large Battery 5G WiFi 6E IP68 Stella Blue**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GY3MJH6T) TCL$285.744.2★272%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 18 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 18 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![Tracfone TCL FLIP 3 16GB Flip Phone Stone Gray 5MP Video Capable Camera Locked [Sim Card Included - Separate Purchase Not Necessary]](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31g1x-G-zdL.jpg)**Tracfone TCL FLIP 3 16GB Flip Phone Stone Gray 5MP Video Capable Camera Locked \[Sim Card Included - Separate Purchase Not Necessary\]** Tracfone**$23.13**4.0★828 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFHRH11D) [![Tracfone Motorola Moto g Play 2024 [Activation Promotion] Locked to Tracfone 64GB Includes 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan 6.5 90Hz Display 50MP Camera Storage 4GB RAM](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-pfB5HSbL.jpg)**Tracfone Motorola Moto g Play 2024 \[Activation Promotion\] Locked to Tracfone 64GB Includes 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan 6.5 90Hz Display 50MP Camera Storage 4GB RAM** Tracfone**$48.60**4.2★317 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTG3Z4YT) [![Tracfone Motorola Moto G 2025 64GB Saphire Blue - 6.6 120Hz Display 5G Prepaid Smartphone 50MP Quad Pixel Camera Long-Lasting Battery (Locked to Tracfone)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41W3uMk-bAL.jpg)**Tracfone Motorola Moto G 2025 64GB Saphire Blue - 6.6 120Hz Display 5G Prepaid Smartphone 50MP Quad Pixel Camera Long-Lasting Battery (Locked to Tracfone)** Tracfone**$50.97**4.5★186 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTG1LVZR) [![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android Smartphone 6.5 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Long-Lasting Battery - Locked to Tracfone - Awesome Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WjKg5yN4L.jpg)**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android Smartphone 6.5 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Long-Lasting Battery - Locked to Tracfone - Awesome Black** Tracfone**$65.77**4.2★204 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6KPL6J5) [![Tracfone Motorola Moto g 5G (2024) [Activation Promotion] Locked Prepaid Smartphone 128GB Gray - Includes $20 Unlimited Talk Text & 4GB Data 30-Day Plan](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WIXLOPvfL.jpg)**Tracfone Motorola Moto g 5G (2024) \[Activation Promotion\] Locked Prepaid Smartphone 128GB Gray - Includes $20 Unlimited Talk Text & 4GB Data 30-Day Plan** Tracfone**$49.53**4.1★316 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7M5FSRT) [![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G [Activation Promotion Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan] 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Locked to](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WjKg5yN4L.jpg)**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A16 5G \[Activation Promotion Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan\] 128GB 50MP Triple Camera Android 6.7 FHD+ Super AMOLED 90Hz Display Locked to** Tracfone**$71.02**4.4★61 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4QHQ83J) [![TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G Cell Phone AT&T T-Mobile & Verizon Unlocked Android Smartphone 8GB+128GB 6.8 120Hz Paper-Like Display AI Features 5010mAh Battery Advanced Camera System Space Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51nf2xDID8L.jpg)**TCL 60 XE NXTPAPER 5G Cell Phone AT&T T-Mobile & Verizon Unlocked Android Smartphone 8GB+128GB 6.8 120Hz Paper-Like Display AI Features 5010mAh Battery Advanced Camera System Space Blue** TCL**$193.73**4.1★107 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGGQDY9H) [![Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A03s 32GB [Activation Promo Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan] Prepaid Smartphone (Locked to Tracfone) 6.5 HD+ LCD Infinity-V Disp. 13MP Cam BK Android 11](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416X5+DFnQL.jpg)**Tracfone Samsung Galaxy A03s 32GB \[Activation Promo Incl: 1500Min/1500Txt/1500MB 365 Days Service Plan\] Prepaid Smartphone (Locked to Tracfone) 6.5 HD+ LCD Infinity-V Disp. 13MP Cam BK Android 11** Tracfone**$40.06**4.0★41 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL9NQTR2) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Value For Money**25% *“Good Value”* **Ease Of Use**9% *“very easy to operate”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Amazing quality”* **Battery Life**5% *“Battery life is excellent”* **Assembly/Installation**4% *“Easy setup”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**4% *“As described”* **Phone Calling Feature**4% *“The phone worked as needed”* **Efficiency**3% *“it performs well”* **Camera Quality**2% *“The camera works great”* **Durability**2% *“Works great have had it for a month or so and no issues”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Functionality-Overall**10% *“Did not work”* **Quality-Overall**9% *“This is poor quality”* **Ease Of Use**7% *“not user friendly as advertised”* **Connectivity-Overall**7% *“.poor connectivity”* **Charging**6% *“except it would not charge”* **Software/Application**4% *“Phone has some kind of software issue”* **Assembly/Installation**3% *“Was a bit complicated to set up”* **Durability**3% *“Breaks easily”* **Battery Life**3% *“Short battery life”* **Compatibility-Overall**3% *“Compatibility was very poor”* #### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall17% - Connectivity-Overall12% - Compatibility-Overall11% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Value For Money7% - Size-Overall5% - Ease Of Use5% - Assembly/Installation4% - Charging3% - Computation Performance3%