Moto G (1st generation)
| Manufacturer | Motorola Mobility |
|---|---|
| Type | Smartphone |
| Slogan | Exceptional phone, Exceptional price |
| Series | Moto |
| First released | November 13, 2013 |
| Successor | Moto G (2nd generation) |
| Related | Moto X (1st generation) Moto E (1st generation) |
| Compatible networks | GSM Model: 2G: GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) 3G/LTE: Global GSM Model (XT1032): UMTS/HSPA+ up to 21 Mbps (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz) US GSM Model (XT1034): UMTS/HSPA+ up to 21 Mbps (850, 1700 (AWS), 1900 MHz) Asia GSM Model: UMTS/HSPA+ (850, 900, 1700 (AWS), 1900, 2100 MHz) US LTE Model (XT1045): UMTS (850, 900, 1700 (AWS), 1900, 2100 MHz) 4G LTE Bands 2, 4, 5, 17 (1900, 1700, 850, 700 MHz) European LTE Model (XT1039): UMTS (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz) 4G LTE Bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 (800, 900, 1800, 2100, 2600 MHz) Brazil LTE Model (XT1040): UMTS (850, 1900, 2100 MHz) 4G LTE Bands 4, 7, 28 (1700, 2600, 700 MHz) CDMA Model: CDMA/EVDO Rev A (850, 1900 MHz) |
| Dimensions | 129.9 mm (5.11 in) H 65.9 mm (2.59 in) W 11.6 mm (0.46 in) D |
| Weight | 143 g (5.0 oz) |
| Operating system | Original: Android 4.3 "Jelly Bean" Current: Android 5.1 "Lollipop" |
| System-on-chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU | 1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
| Memory | 1 GB RAM |
| Storage | 8 GB or 16 GB |
| Removable storage | Yes, on LTE model (microSD) |
| Battery | 2070 mAh Li-ion battery (Non-removable) |
| Rear camera | 5 MP, 3.5mm focal length, f/2.4 aperture with LED flash and Touch Focus |
| Front camera | 1.3 MP |
| Display | 4.50 in (114 mm) vertical LCD with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 1280×720 px (329 ppi) |
| Connectivity | GPS / GLONASS, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB |
| Codename | falcon, peregrine (LTE) |
| Website | motorola-global-portal |
The Moto G is an Android smartphone developed and manufactured by Motorola Mobility, at the time a subsidiary of Google. Released on 13 November 2013, the phone was initially aimed at emerging markets, although it was also available in developed markets as a low-price option.
After six months on the market, the Moto G became Motorola's best-selling smartphone ever, and was the top selling phone in Mexico and Brazil.
The Moto G was succeeded by the second generation Moto G in September 2014.