Moto G (2nd generation)
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Moto G running Android 6.0 Marshmallow
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| Codename | Titan, Thea (LTE) |
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| Manufacturer | Motorola Mobility |
| Slogan | Moto G – Exceptional Phone. Exceptional Price. |
| Series | Motorola Moto |
| Compatible networks |
GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) UMTS/HSPA+ up to 21 Mb/s (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz) FDD LTE 2100/1800/2600/800 (Bands 1,3,7,20) TDD LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41) |
| First released | 5 September 2014 |
| Predecessor | Moto G (1st generation) |
| Successor | Moto G (3rd generation) |
| Related |
Moto X (2nd generation) Moto E (2nd generation) |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions | 141.5 mm (5.57 in) H 70.7 mm (2.78 in) W 11 mm (0.43 in) D |
| Weight | 149 g (5.3 oz) |
| Operating system |
Android 4.4.4 "KitKat" (Upgradable to Android 6.0 Marshmallow) |
| System on chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor with 1.2 GHz quad-core ARM CPU |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
| Memory | 1 GB LPDDR3 RAM |
| Storage | 8 or 16 GB storage, microSD card slot; expandable up to 32 GB |
| Battery | 2390 mAh Li-ion (4G version) non-removable |
| Display | 5.0 in (130 mm) 1280x720 px (294 ppi) HD Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Rear camera | 8 megapixels (3264×2448 px), autofocus, LED flash |
| Front camera | 2.0 megapixels (720p) HD video recording @ 30 fps |
| Sound | Two speakers: front-facing, two microphones |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, BT 4.0LE, USB centered at bottom, 3.5 mm headset jack |
| Development status | In production |
| Website | Moto G 2nd Gen at the Wayback Machine (archived 09-16-2014) |
GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) UMTS/HSPA+ up to 21 Mb/s (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz) FDD LTE 2100/1800/2600/800 (Bands 1,3,7,20)
The second-generation Moto G (marketed as simply Moto G) is an Android smartphone developed by Motorola Mobility. Released on September 6, 2014, it is a successor to the original Moto G released in 2013. The phone was initially aimed at developing markets, although it is also available in developed markets as a lower-cost option compared to other phones in its class.
The phone was unveiled along with the second generation Moto X, Moto 360, and Moto Hint in India and the U.S. at their respective events on 5 September 2014. It has U.S. pricing of US$179.99 with no contract for the 8 GB version. This phone was launched in India on Flipkart on September 5, 2014 with sales beginning at midnight. Only the 16 GB dual SIM variant of this phone is available in India with the model number XT1068 priced at ₹12,999.
As of January 2015, a 4G 16GB variant was made available in Brazil only. The 4G chip on this model is not compatible with all countries. It has many of the same specifications as the 3G variant, including screen, cameras, dual SIM capability, MicroSD expansion and processor, though it comes standard with Android Lollipop 5.0.2, has a larger 2,390mAh battery and a minimum 16GB of storage (depending on purchase). As of March 2015, the LTE variant (XT1072) was available in the UK.
The LTE variant (XT1079) of the phone is available in India from 25 October 2015 at a price of ₹8999.
The phone features a 5-inch HD LCD IPS screen, coated with Gorilla Glass 3, Google Android Kitkat 4.4.4 operating system, a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor clocked at 1.2 GHz, 1 GB of RAM, a "splashproof" coating, curved back, and front-mounted stereo speakers below and above the screen. The Moto G can come with 8 or 16 GB of internal storage, which can be expanded up to 32 GB with a MicroSD card. The Moto G 2nd Generation supports 2G and 3G connectivity in all its variants, with 4G LTE available in the XT1072 and XT1079 models. It is available in a dual SIM model in selected markets. The device includes a non-removable 2070 mAh battery (2390 mAh for 4G version), which Motorola touts as providing "all-day" battery life. The Moto G features an 8-megapixel rear-facing auto-focus camera with flash and a front-facing 2-megapixel camera. The device is available in either black or white front colors, and has an interchangeable rear cover with different color options.
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