Motorola Moto G 4G

Released 2014, June
143g, 11.6mm thickness
Android 4.4.2, up to 5.1.1
8GB storage, microSD card slot
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4.5"
720x1280 pixels
5MP
720p
1GB RAM
Snapdragon 400
2070mAh
Li-Ion

Also known as Motorola Moto G LTE
Available as Moto G Ferrari Edition with Kevlar back panel (~$390)

Network	Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
		HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile, AT&T
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - USA
		HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
	4G bands	LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - USA
		LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - EU
		LTE band 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 17(700) - LATAM
	Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
	GPRS	Yes
	EDGE	Yes

Launch	Announced	2014, May
Launch	Status	Available. Released 2014, June

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 capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
	Size	4.5 inches, 54.8 cm² (~64.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~329 ppi density)
	Multitouch	Yes
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform	OS	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
	Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400
	CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
	GPU	Adreno 305

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

Camera	Primary	5 MP, f/2.4, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
	Features	Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
	Video	720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR, check quality
	Secondary	1.3 MP

Sound	Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
	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
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
	Browser	HTML5
		- Google Drive (50 GB cloud storage) - MP3/AAC+/WAV/Flac player - MP4/H.264 player - Photo viewer/editor - Document viewer - Voice memo/dial

Battery		Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery

Misc	Colors	White, Black, Moto G Ferrari Edition
	Price	About 160 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II: 495
	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 life	Endurance rating 64h

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Motorola Moto G 4G - user opinions and reviews

GuiguiLyon
J6W
18 May 2018

I've had this phone since christmas 2014 so 3,5 years almost. It's been a good phone for the price. But now I miss internal space a lot. It comes with only 8 GB which actually only leaves you around 5GB. Since you can't put every app on the ex...

RG
miN
27 Feb 2018

Hi, would you mind sharing which SD card you recommend, which apps you also recommend and what is Lineage 15.1? I have had my Moto G 4G for 3.5 years and don't want to get rid of it but it needs an upgrade for sure! Thanks.

AnonD-730898
n52
15 Jan 2018

Just seconding what you say about this phone. Mine is 2.5 years old now and I'm still happy with its performance. I use Link2SD with a 64GB SD card. The only issue encountered was that the second partition had to begin within the first 32GB of...