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Motorola Moto G (3rd gen)
Display
5.0" 720 x 1280 pixels
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Main camera
13MP
Battery
2470 mAh
4.9
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Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1541
4G bands
1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - XT1541
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced
2015, July. Released 2015, July
Status
Discontinued
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
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
SIM
Micro-SIM
Durability
IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
Display
Type
IPS LCD
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
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Type
eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Camera
Module
5 MP, f/2.2
Features
HDR
Sound
Loudspeaker
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 2470 mAh, non-removable
Misc
Colors
Black, White
Models
XT1541, XT1540, XT1548, Moto G3
SAR
1.06 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
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