Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)

Released 2015, July
155g, 11.6mm thickness
Android 5.1.1, up to 6.0
8GB/16GB storage, microSD slot
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5.0"
720x1280 pixels
13MP
1080p
1/2GB RAM
Snapdragon 410
2470mAh
Li-Ion

Also known as Motorola Moto G (Gen 3), Motorola Moto G3

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
		CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1548
	3G bands	HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1541
		HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1540
		HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 - XT1548
	4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - XT1541
		LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1540
		LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700), 17(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - XT1548
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch	Announced	2015, July
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2015, July

Body	Dimensions	142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in)
	Weight	155 g (5.47 oz)
	Build	Plastic body
	SIM	Micro-SIM
		IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes

Display	Type	IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~67.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform	OS	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
	CPU	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
	GPU	Adreno 306

Memory	Card slot	microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
	Internal	8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	13 MP, f/2.0, AF
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
	Video	1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie camera	Single	5 MP, f/2.2
	Features	Auto-HDR
	Video

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	Yes
		Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
	Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
	GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 2470 mAh battery

Misc	Colors	Black, White
	Models	XT1541, XT1540, XT1548
	Price	About 170 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 619 / Basemark X: 1866
	Display	Contrast ratio: 1009:1 (nominal), 2.026 (sunlight)
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 75dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 75dB
	Audio quality	Noise -91.5dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 76h

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Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) - user opinions and reviews

JP
7C6
17 Oct 2019

Been using the phone since January 2016, but I'm looking to upgrade in the next 6-12 months. Probably will get an international Moto G7 or the BLU/Bold N1. I'm just waiting for decent pricing as I'm a canuck.

SANKAR SANJEEV KUMAR
XVc
03 Oct 2019

I have use 4 years. minus points: 1. not battery power. very worst battery level. 2. not available a file manager. 3. service centers is not a moto only any other brands including adopted. service point is nothing user friendly. 4. not av...

Volts
p70
28 Sep 2019

I have it 4 years. Yes it starts do get old. And i have the smaller version. Just because bigger 2/16 was not available in my country. Best phone i had to this point. Battery life is amazing and camera is also good, shake for flashlight option is...