| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $160.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 70 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA / LTE
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| Launch | Announced | 2014, May. Released 2014, June |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | 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) | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM | |
| Display | Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 4.5 inches, 54.8 cm2 (~64.0% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~329 ppi density) | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Platform | OS | Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 | |
| GPU | Adreno 305 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 8GB 1GB RAM | |
| Features | eMMC 4.5 | |
| Main Camera | Single | 5 MP, f/2.4, AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 1.3 MP |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | Colors | White, Black, Moto G Ferrari Edition |
| Models | XT1039, XT1040, XT1045 | |
| Price | About 160 EUR | |
| Our Tests | Display | Contrast ratio: 929:1 (nominal), 2.546 (sunlight) |
| Camera | Photo / Video | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 77dB / Noise 76dB / Ring 83dB | |
| Audio quality | Noise -92.1dB / Crosstalk -92.1dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 64h |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the Motorola Moto G 4G
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
Engineered from the ground up with a focus on structural poise and industrial refinement, the Motorola Moto G 4G exemplifies Motorola's contemporary hardware craftsmanship. The exterior is assembled with a structurally reinforced chassis, providing a rigid backbone that resists torsional stress while remaining comfortable during prolonged handheld sessions. Up front, visual interaction is commanded by a responsive IPS LCD display measuring 4.5 inches , calibrated for precise color rendition, deep contrast, and remarkable outdoor legibility.
Internal computing horsepower is governed by the Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) architecture. The silicon handles heavy compute workloads, high-framerate rendering, and extensive background multitasking with robust thermal dissipation and zero perceptible UI hesitation. On the photographic front, the optics module—centered on a 5MP primary sensor—operates with disciplined exposure metering, yielding natural contrast balance and reliable detail preservation across diverse lighting scenarios.
Sustained endurance is delivered by a 2070mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds designed to minimize downtime throughout grueling work schedules. With modern network support including steady 4G LTE, the Motorola Moto G 4G emerges as a technically accomplished, impeccably assembled device built for lasting everyday performance.
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