• 4.5" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    Snapdragon 400 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 5-MP, f/2.4 1 Rear Camera
  • 2070 mAh

The Motorola Moto G phone has a 4.5-inch (1280x720) IPS LCD screen, a 5MP main camera and a 1.3MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2070 mAh and the main processor is a Snapdragon 400 with 1 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductMotorola Moto G (Launched 2013-11-01), Price: 85 USD at Amazon
Display4.5" 1280x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 5-MP f/2.4 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 1.3-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 400 SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • None
Battery2070 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 143g (5oz), 129.9x65.9x11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 inches)
Price (Market)$85
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)4.5"
Display/Body Ratio65.2%
Resolution1280x720
Sharpness (PPI)326 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel5-MP
Aperturef/2.4
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • HDR Video
Video Resolutions
  • 720p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2070 mAh
Talk Time24 hours
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 400
Processor ModelMSM8226
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.2 GHz
RAM Options1GB
Internal Storage Options16GB
Memory Card TypeNone
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.4
Communications
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR US Head1.17 W/Kg
SAR US Body1.06 W/Kg
SAR EU Head0.79 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Speaker channelsMono
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • 3GP
  • AAC
  • MP3
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • 3GP
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Motorola Moto G Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Motorola Moto G was retailing at around $85 online. Things may have changed a bit since.
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No. the Motorola Moto G does not appear to be water-resistant as we do not have an IP-Rating.
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No, the Motorola Moto G does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it could be different in Asian markets. We mostly track United States data.
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No, the Motorola Moto G 1280x720 screen resolution is not 4K.
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No, the Motorola Moto G is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Motorola Moto G does not feature Qi Wireless Charging.
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No, the Motorola Moto G does not seem to work on 4G-LTE networks.
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No, the Motorola Moto G is not a 5G NR device.
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No, the Motorola Moto G is not a USB-C device.
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No, the Motorola Moto G does not have a removable battery.

Motorola Moto G Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Antutu

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Quadrant

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3DMark Slingshot 3.1

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3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

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GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

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GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

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Battery Capacity (mAh)

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