Motorola Moto G Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Motorola Moto G - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

Added by Richard Taylor on 05.16.14 | Last update 02.17.20

Motorola Moto G Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

Motorola Moto G is a 2013 smartphone. It measures 129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm and weighs 143 g. It has a IPS LCD display measuring 4.5" inches. The resolution is 720 x 1280 and 326 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 1.3 MP. The main camera is Single with 5 MP.

It runs on Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU with 8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM memory. The battery is 2070 mAh.

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Motorola Moto G specs

General specs

Brand and model	Motorola Moto G
Release date	2013, November
Dimensions	129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
Weight	143 g (5.04 oz)
Colors	Black (front panel), 7 color options (back panel)
Battery	2070 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life
Talking time- Up to 24 h
Approximate price	130 EUR

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	4.5" inc
Screen area	55.8 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	65.2%
Screen resolution	720 x 1280 px
PPI /points per inch/	326 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	5 MP, Single
Camera specs
-5 MP, f/2.4, AF
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Front camera, selfie	1.3 MP, Single
Specifications	1.3 MP

Performance

Operating system OS	Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Processor CPU
- Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 305
External memory	No
Internal memory	8/16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	17434 (Rank 1597 of 2091)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	427 (Rank 816 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	1093 (Rank 888 of 984)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	690

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Micro-SIM
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 1.17 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.79 W/kg (head)

Music and Audio

Radio	FM radio
Headphone jack	Yes
Others
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Also known as Motorola Moto G X1032 Available as Moto G Forte with Moto G Grip Shell back panel

Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Motorola. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Motorola may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.

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