Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB

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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB
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₹9,049 (Last Known Price)
Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB is permanently discontinued.
  • Design
    Design6
  • Rear Camera
    Rear Camera9
  • 360° View
    360° View
  • UI Screenshot
    UI Screenshot16
  • Benchmarks
    Benchmarks6
  • Videos
    Videos2

Key Specs

Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400
Quad Core, 1.2 GHz
1 GB RAM
Display
5.0 inches (12.7 cm); IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
Gorilla Glass 3 Protection
Rear Camera
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Single Camera Setup
  • 8 MP (upto 4x Digital Zoom) Primary Camera
LED Flash
HD @30fps Video Recording
Front Camera
2 MP
Battery
2070 mAh
General
SIM1: Micro
5G Not Supported
16 GB Storage, Expandable upto 32 GB
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Expert Review Summary

Expert Rating:

4.0/5

Nitansh Rastogi
by  Nitansh Rastogi , 20 Sep 2014
  • Pros
  • Sturdy build and ergonomic handling
  • Larger display than before
  • Stock Android and promised Android L update
  • 3G support on both SIMs
  • Good battery life
  • Cons
  • Buggy camera interface
  • Specs can`t match the competition
  • Verdict

The original Moto G was hailed as a game changer, and was responsible for shaping an entire market around the budget segment with its specs and features. However, we doubt that the new Moto G can carry forward that title, even though it’s being sold at a slightly lower price than the original, at Rs 12,999. That`s not to say that Motorola`s new offering isn`t up to the mark, but there are plenty of rivals which boast far better specs.The Xiaomi Mi 3 can be considered as a new benchmark in

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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB Specifications

General Performance Display Design Rear Camera Front Camera Battery Storage Network & Connectivity Multimedia Sensors

General
Operating System Android v4.4.4 (Kitkat)

Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
CPU Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
Graphics (GPU) Adreno 305
RAM 1 GB
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Display
Display Type IPS LCD
Screen Size 5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
Resolution 720x1280 px (HD)
Pixel Density 294 ppi
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) 68.73 %
Screen Protection Corning Gorilla Glass v3
UI Screenshots
UI Screenshot
Lock Screen
UI Screenshot
Home Screen
UI Screenshot
Screen With Widgets
UI Screenshot
Dialer Screen
UI Screenshot
App Drawer
UI Screenshot
Notification Panel
UI Screenshot
Quick Settings Panel
UI Screenshot
Settings Screen
UI Screenshot
OS Version
UI Screenshot
Storage
UI Screenshot
Battery
UI Screenshot
Camera On
UI Screenshot
Camera Options
UI Screenshot
Camera Modes
UI Screenshot
Picture Size Options
UI Screenshot
Video Size Options

Design
Height 141.5 mm
Width 70.7 mm
Thickness 10.9 mm
Weight 149 grams
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Rear Camera
Resolution
CameraMPApertureZoom
Primary8 MPf/2.0upto 4x Digital Zoom
Autofocus Yes
Flash Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution 3264 x 2448 Pixels
Shooting Modes High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Camera Features 4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Video Recording 1280x720 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features Video HDR
Stereo recording
Rear Camera Samples
Rear Camera
Night Mode OFF
Rear Camera
Close Up
Rear Camera
Low Light
Rear Camera
Low Light With Flash
Rear Camera
Colour Variance
Rear Camera
Long shot
Rear Camera
HDR off
Rear Camera
HDR on
Rear Camera
Front shot

Front Camera
Resolution
CameraMP
Primary2 MP

Battery
Capacity 2070 mAh
Battery Type Li-ion

Storage
Internal Storage 16 GB
External Storage Yes, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s) Dual SIM
SIM Type SIM1: Micro
Network Support 5G Not Supported
Wi-Fi Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi Features Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0
GPS Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Multimedia
Audio Jack 3.5 mm

Sensors
Other Sensors Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) 16GB Key Highlights

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
RAM & Storage 1 GB RAM + 16 GB
Display 5.0", 720 x 1280 Resolution
Rear Camera 8 MP
Front Camera 2 MP
Battery 2070 mAh

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