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Key Specifications See full specifications

OS	Android v4.4.4, KitKat
Shades	Black, White
Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh
Rear Camera	8 MP
Front Camera	2 MP
Primary Rear Camera	8 MP, 3264x2448, Digital Zoom, LED Flash, Autofocus
Display Size	5 inch
RAM	1 GB
Internal Storage	8 GB
Processor	Quad-core, 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

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Features
Performance
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Quick Facts & Price
Form Factor	Bar
Announced	July, 2014
Released	Sep, 2014
OS	Android v4.4.4, KitKat
Box Content	Handset, Battery, Charger, Earphone, USB Cable, User Manual, Warranty Card
Shades	Black, White
Languages	English
Processor & Sound
Graphics Processor	Adreno 305
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400
Processor	Quad-core, 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Cameras
Camera Flash	LED
Rear Camera	8 MP
Digital Zoom
Camera Resolution	3264x2448 pixels
Front Camera	2 MP
Resolution (Front)	1600x1200 pixels
Auto Focus
Face Detection
GeoTagging
Touch Focus
Video Resolution	720p @ 30fps
Primary Rear Camera	8 MP, 3264x2448, Digital Zoom, LED Flash, Autofocus
Camera Features	HDR, Panorama
Display
Pixels Per Inch Density	294 ppi
Display Resolution (H)	720 pixels
Display Resolution (V)	1280 pixels
Touchscreen
Display Colours	16 Million
Multi-Touch
Display Size	5 inch
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Display Features	Capacitive Touchscreen
Display Type	IPS LCD

RAM & Storage
RAM	1 GB
Call Log
Memory Card	microSD, up to 32 GB
Internal Storage	8 GB
Phonebook Capacity	Unlimited
Dimensions & Weight
Height	141.5 mm
Thickness	11 mm
Width	70.7 mm
Weight	149 gms
Battery Size & Backup
Battery	Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh
Internet & Connectivity
Bluetooth	v4.0, A2DP, LE
Browser	HTML
Handsfree
USB	microUSB v2.0, USB Host
A-GPS
GPS	Yes, GLONASS
SIM Type	Micro-SIM
2G Network	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz
Networks	2G + 3G
GPRS
EDGE
Wi-Fi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi hotspot
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
Data Speed	HSDPA 21 Mbps, HSUPA 5.76 Mbps
Features
Alarm Clock
Calendar
Clock
Organiser
Noise Cancellation	Yes, with dedicated mic
Java	Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Other Features	Google Search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube, Picasa
Entertainment
3.5mm Jack/Port
Radio
Image/Video Editor
Image Viewer
Music Player
Video Player
Video Recording
Voice Recording
Games
Ringtones
Vibration
Ringtones	MP3
Messaging
T9 Dictionary
Predictive Text Input
Social Networking	Facebook, Twitter, Google Talk
Messaging	SMS, MMS, Email, IM
Sensors
Accelerometer Sensor
Gyro Sensor
Compass
Proximity Sensor

Motorola Moto G (Gen 2) Single SIM 8GB Review

16 Jan, 15 04:58 PM

Overview

KitKat Based Budget Friendly Smartphone By Motorola

By Priyanka Saini

Google owned manufacturer, Motorola launched many smartphones in its Moto series. It launches two versions of Moto G (Gen 2) smartphone, Single SIM and Dual SIM. The Motorola Moto G (Gen 2) single SIM smartphone was announced and released in September, 2014. It comes with 5- inch LCD screen, 1GB RAM, quad- core processor, KitKat OS and 8MP primary camera. It comes in a pack with charger, handset, user manual, earphones.

Display and Design

The front of the phone packs a 5.0- inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen which has a display resolution of 1280x720 pixels, 16Million color depth and 294ppi pixel density. It also coated with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection to avoid any kind of scratch and damage. Overall, it has a 141.5mm height, 70.7mm width, 11mm thickness as its dimensions along with a weight of 149 grams. The accelerometer, gyro, proximity and compass sensors are also there in the phone.

Processor and OS

It runs on 4.4.4 KitKat operating system which is upgradable to v5.0 Lollipop OS. Under the hood, it packs 1.2GHz Quad- core Cortex- A7 Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 processor and Adreno 305 GPU. It is coupled with 1GB RAM to provide enough space to the data that need fast access.

Camera and Memory

The phone comes equipped with an auto- focus 8MP camera at the back with LED flash, face detection, HDR, geo-tagging, panorama mode. It provides a picture resolution of 3264x2448 pixels and other camera features includes geo-tagging, touch-focus, face detection and HDR. On the other hand, it brings 2MP camera at front for selfies. For the storage purpose, it comes loaded with 8GB internal memory which can be further expandable up to 32GB.

Connectivity and Battery

The phone offers Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot, GPS/A- GPS and microUSB v2.0 as its connectivity features. For the back up, this phone comes powered with a non- removable Li-Ion 2070mAh battery.