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Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

5.6/ 10

Updated Jan 2020

Announced 2014Available
  • Network
    HSPA / GSM
  • Display
    5.0 inches · 720×1280
  • Camera
    8 MP
  • Memory
    1 GB RAM
  • Battery
    2070 mAh
  • OS
    Android 4.4

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The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) is a smartphone announced 2014. Key specs include a 5.0 inches display, 1 GB RAM, up to 8GB storage, a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 chipset, a 8 MP main camera, a 2070 mAh battery, and runs Android 4.4. AppsApk rates the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) at 5.6 out of 10.

Rating breakdown

Editorial scores per criterion (out of 10).

features
6.0
performance
5.0
connectivity
5.0
display
6.0
design
5.0
camera
6.0
battery
6.0

Full specifications

NETWORK
TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model
SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced2014, September
StatusAvailable. Released 2014, September
BODY
Dimensions141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in)
Weight149 g (5.26 oz)
SIMMicro-SIM
DISPLAY
TypeIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
PLATFORM
OSAndroid 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
MEMORY
Card slotmicroSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal8GB 1GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR
Single8 MP, f/2.0, AF
SELFIE CAMERA
Single2 MP, f/2.2
SOUND
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jackYes Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
COMMS
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
RadioFM radio
FEATURES
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Digital TV (DS DTV 16GB model only)
BATTERY
Battery TypeNon-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery
MISC
ColorsWhite, Black
ModelsXT1068, XT1063, XT1064, XT1069
Price175 USD

● Questions about this phone

When was the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) released?
The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) was announced 2014, September.
What is the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)'s display size?
The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) has a 5.0 inches display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution.
How much RAM does the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) have?
The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) comes with 1 GB of RAM.
How much storage does the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) have?
The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) is available with 8GB / 1GB of internal storage.
What camera does the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) have?
The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) features a 8 MP main camera. Specifications: 8 MP.
What is the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) battery capacity?
The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) has a 2070 mAh battery.
Does the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) support 5G?
No, the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) does not support 5G. Supported network technologies: GSM / HSPA.
What operating system does the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) run?
The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) runs Android 4.4 (full: Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)).
What is AppsApk's rating for the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)?
AppsApk's editorial team rates the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) at 5.6 out of 10 based on design, display, battery, camera, features, connectivity, and performance.

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