moto G – Tech Raman https://techraman.com Simplified Tech Talk Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:18:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://techraman.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/TR_logo-150x120.png moto G – Tech Raman https://techraman.com 32 32 Planning to pick a Moto G? The Turbo edition is here https://techraman.com/moto-g3-turbo-edition-launche-in-india/ https://techraman.com/moto-g3-turbo-edition-launche-in-india/#respond Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:18:49 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=10384 ]]> Moto G Turbo Edition specifications and features: Otherwise, the Tubro edition shares all the specs with the Moto G3.  A 5-inch HD display with Gorilla Glass 3 and powered by a 2GB RAM and 16GB of internal storage with a microSD card slot to accomodate up to 32GB. It runs on Android 5.1.1 Lollipop. The camera specs include a 13-megapixel f/2.0 camera with dual-LED CCT flash, and a 5-megapixel f/2.2 set up for selfies with a wide angle. Connectivity options include dual-SIM card slots, 4G LTE support, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 LE and GPS.

Launch day offers

Motorola also announced couple of launch day offers. It includes 100 percent cashback for 100 buyers, and if you are Airtel subscribers you are entitled for a double data offer. There is also an exchange offer on select models with discounts up to Rs 6,000.  ]]>

]]> https://techraman.com/moto-g3-turbo-edition-launche-in-india/feed/ 0 Motorola Moto G (2015) vs Moto G (2014) – Know the differences https://techraman.com/motorola-moto-g-2015-vs-moto-g-2014-know-the-differences/ https://techraman.com/motorola-moto-g-2015-vs-moto-g-2014-know-the-differences/#respond Tue, 28 Jul 2015 17:26:49 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=9449 ]]> Motorola today announced the third-generation Moto G. If you are looking at upgrading your old Moto G or planning to pick the new mid-range Moto in town. Here is a quick comparison between the last year’s edition and the new 2015 Moto G. The new Moto G comes in two variants – 8GB version and the 16GB, the former is priced at Rs 11,999 and the later is tad pricier at Rs 12,999
Moto G (2015) – 3rd Gen Moto G (2014) – 2nd Gen
Dimensions 142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm, 155 grams 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm, 141 grams
Display 5 inches 720p display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 inches 720p display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Processor Quad-Core Snapdragon 410 processor with Adreno 306 GPU Quad-Core Snapdragon 400 processor with Adreno 305 GPU
RAM 1GB RAM (8GB), 2GB RAM (16GB) 1GB RAM
Storage 8GB/16GB, microSD Card Slot upto 128GB 16GB, microSD Card Slot upto 32GB
Main Camera 13 Megapixel Camera with Dual-Tone LED Flash, IR Filter and 1080p Video Recording at 30fps 8 Megapixel Rear Camera with LED Flash and 720p Video Recording at 30fps
Secondary Camera 5 Megapixel Front Facing Camera 2 Megapixel Front Facing Camera
Operating System Android 5.1.1 Lollipop Android 5.0 Lollipop
Colours Black and White Black and White
Battery 2470 mAH 2070 mAH
Connectivity microUSB Port, 3.5mm Audio Jack microUSB Port, 3.5mm Audio Jack
Other Features Removable Back Covers and Flip Covers Removable Back Covers and Flip Covers
  Micro SIM (Optional Dual-Micro SIM Variant) with LTE Support Micro SIM (Optional Dual-SIM Variant)
  Dual Front Speakers Dual Front Speakers
  IPX7 Water Resistance – Under 3 feet of water for 30 minutes
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]]> https://techraman.com/motorola-moto-g-2015-vs-moto-g-2014-know-the-differences/feed/ 0 Motorola Moto G (third-generation) launched in India; Price and Specifications https://techraman.com/motorola-moto-g-third-generation-launched-in-india-price-and-specifications/ https://techraman.com/motorola-moto-g-third-generation-launched-in-india-price-and-specifications/#respond Tue, 28 Jul 2015 13:01:04 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=9442 ]]> Welcome new Moto! The new Moto G has been launched in India today and will be available in two storage variants 8GB and 16GB, both also comes with a slight spec variations in terms of RAM. To be sold exclusively on Flipkart, they go on sale at midnight today. The price of the 8GB is Rs 11,999 and the 16GB variant is tad more at Rs 12,999. The 8GB variant features a 1GB of RAM while the 16GB gets a 2GB RAM. The other specifications remain the same. The Moto G (third-generation) has a 5-inch display with a 720p resolution (packing a 294 ppi) strengthened with a Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Powering the devices is a 1.4GHz Snapdragon 410 quad-core processor paired with Adreno 306 GPU and it runs on runs on plain Android 5.1 Lollipop out-of-the-box. There is an microSD card slot for storage expansion. The new Moto G supports LTE / 4G. The camera specs includes a 13-megapixel rear camera and a 5-megapixel front camera. The company claims the rear camera is as good as we have seen in Nexus 6. A 2,470mAh battery is included, which the company claims is good enough for up to 24 hours of mixed usage. Moto G also comes with IPx7 certification, which makes it resistant to water. It weighs 155 grams and has a curved body with the least thickness at the edge being 6.1 mm and 11.6mm at the max at the middle.

Moto G (third -generation) launch day offers

Motorola has attractive launch day offers but most are for the first 100 buyers. These include 100 percent cashback for 100 buyers, a Moto 360 at only Rs 1 for 100 buyers, Rs 600 off on Flipkart fashion and 33 percent off on Myntra. The other launch offers include free Airtel 4G SIM, free Wynk Plus subscription and double data offer from Airtel for six months.]]>

]]> https://techraman.com/motorola-moto-g-third-generation-launched-in-india-price-and-specifications/feed/ 0 The new Moto G is bigger and better and cheaper than the predecessor https://techraman.com/new-moto-g-launched/ https://techraman.com/new-moto-g-launched/#respond Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:11:55 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=7840 ]]> The Moto X and Moto G brought back Motorola into limelight and also made both the models especially the Moto G a blockbuster in markets like India. In fact, the Indian story was amazing for Motorola where it retailed solely on e-commerce site, Flipkart and also started the successful formula and trend of exclusive online retailing of mobiles in India. In mobile industry, every successful models has a limited shelf life and they need an upgrade to match the growing technology, so we have the new Moto G with better specs and bigger display but cheaper than the original price of previous generation. Motorola simply calls the new Moto G, Moto G. Business as usual, no adding numbers to differentiate. The old model is discontinued and replaced by the new specs but the name is the same. It is priced at Rs. 12,999 for the 16GB variant and will be available exclusively on Flipkart from midnight. So what is new? The new 2014 Moto G’s display has grown by half inch and is now a 5-inch device with Gorilla Glass protection but the resolution is same at 1280×720 pixels. It is powered by a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage (no 8GB variant this time around). The camera specs has a boost with a 8-megapixel rear camera, 2-megapixel front shooter. The 2070mAh battery remains the same  and the device runs on Android Kitkat but undoubtedly it will get a prompt Android L update whenever Google outs it. Connectivity options include dual-SIM card slots, 3G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth. There are other minor changes like the speaker grille is not placed in the front and more importantly there is an expandable memory card slot, which was badly missed in the original device. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8bZ4kRzZTQ The new 2014 Moto G specifications
  • 5-inch IPS LCD display
  • 1280×720 pixel resolution
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Android Kitkat, will be updated to Android L when released
  • 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB internal storage, can be expanded
  • 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm
  • 149 gram
  • Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery
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]]> https://techraman.com/new-moto-g-launched/feed/ 0 The new Moto G is bigger and better and cheaper than the predecessor https://techraman.com/new-moto-g-launched-2/ https://techraman.com/new-moto-g-launched-2/#respond Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:11:55 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=7840 ]]> The Moto X and Moto G brought back Motorola into limelight and also made both the models especially the Moto G a blockbuster in markets like India. In fact, the Indian story was amazing for Motorola where it retailed solely on e-commerce site, Flipkart and also started the successful formula and trend of exclusive online retailing of mobiles in India. In mobile industry, every successful models has a limited shelf life and they need an upgrade to match the growing technology, so we have the new Moto G with better specs and bigger display but cheaper than the original price of previous generation. Motorola simply calls the new Moto G, Moto G. Business as usual, no adding numbers to differentiate. The old model is discontinued and replaced by the new specs but the name is the same. It is priced at Rs. 12,999 for the 16GB variant and will be available exclusively on Flipkart from midnight. So what is new? The new 2014 Moto G’s display has grown by half inch and is now a 5-inch device with Gorilla Glass protection but the resolution is same at 1280×720 pixels. It is powered by a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage (no 8GB variant this time around). The camera specs has a boost with a 8-megapixel rear camera, 2-megapixel front shooter. The 2070mAh battery remains the same  and the device runs on Android Kitkat but undoubtedly it will get a prompt Android L update whenever Google outs it. Connectivity options include dual-SIM card slots, 3G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth. There are other minor changes like the speaker grille is not placed in the front and more importantly there is an expandable memory card slot, which was badly missed in the original device. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8bZ4kRzZTQ The new 2014 Moto G specifications
  • 5-inch IPS LCD display
  • 1280×720 pixel resolution
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Android Kitkat, will be updated to Android L when released
  • 1.2GHz Snapdragon 400 quad-core processor
  • 1GB RAM
  • 16GB internal storage, can be expanded
  • 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm
  • 149 gram
  • Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery
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]]> https://techraman.com/new-moto-g-launched-2/feed/ 0 Moto G launched for $179; coming to India in January https://techraman.com/moto-g-launched/ https://techraman.com/moto-g-launched/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2013 19:50:56 +0000 http://techraman.com/?p=5854 ]]> Moto G will be available in 8GB and 16GB variants but there is no options for expandable external memory slot. In US the handset will be available through the company’s website and the price of the no-contract, SIM unlocked 8GB is fixed at $179 while the 16GB variant can be picked for $199. Motorola Moto G will be available in Brazil starting this week, and the smartphone will be released in Latin America, Europe, Canada and parts of Asia over the next few weeks. The company planning to make a comeback in India plans to out the Moto G in early-January.]]>

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