Moto G (3rd Generation) Vs Moto G (2nd Gen) Comparison
Moto G (3rd Generation) has finally been launched in India and it comes with pretty new useful features that will attract a lot of customers to buy this amazing android phone. Moto G from Motorola is a mid-range Smartphone that is quite popular because of its features and its competitive pricing. Moto G 1st Generation was quite a hit and after that came Moto G (2nd Generation) that was even more popular and now we have Moto G (3rd Generation) which is expected to break all records of previous Moto G generations. Here is this article I will talk about the various new features in Moto G (3rd Gen) and also compare it with Moto G (2nd Gen) android phone.
What is New in Moto G (3rd Gen.) over Moto G (2nd Gen.)
Here are some new features and additions to the latest Moto G (3rd Generation) Android Smartphone from Motorola.
- Water Resistant (IPX7 certified – Water Resistant up to 1 meter depth and 30 minutes)
- Faster & Better Processor (Snapdragon Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 with Adreno 306 GPU)
- More RAM (2 GB RAM for 16GB version)
- 4G LTE/4G Support
- Better Camera with dual LED Flash (13 MP Primary / Rear Camera with dual LED or dual tone flash, 5 MP Front Camera with Auto HDR)
- Bigger Battery (2470 mAh)
Comparison of Moto G (3rd Gen) and Moto G (2nd Generation)
Here is a detailed comparison of Moto G Third Generation and Moto G Second Generation Android Smartphones.
Specifications |
Moto G (3rd Gen.) |
Moto G (2nd Gen.) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 306 | Adreno 305 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 | Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 |
| Display Screen | 5-inch HD IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M Colors, 720×1280 pixels (~294 ppi) | 5-inch HD IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M Colors, 720×1280 pixels (~294 ppi) |
| Corning Gorilla Glass | Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Memory (RAM) | 1 GB for 8 GB variant, 2 GB for 16 GB version | 1 GB RAM |
| Storage Memory | 8 GB / 16 GB, expandable via microSD card to up to 32GB | 8 GB, expandable via microSD card to up to 32GB |
| Dual SIM | Yes, nano SIM (GSM + LTE) | Yes, nano SIM (GSM+GSM) |
| Dimensions & Weight | 142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in), 155g | 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in), 149g |
| Camera | 13 MP Primary / Rear Camera with dual LED (dual tone) flash, 5 MP Front Camera Auto HDR, Video at 1080p@30fps, HDR | 8 MP Primary / Secondary camera with LED flash, 2 MP front camera, Video at 720p@30fps, HDR |
| Operating System (OS) | Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop) OS | Android OS v4.4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to v5.0 (Lollipop) |
| Network / Communication | 4G LTE, 3G | 3G |
| Colors Available | Black, White | Black, White |
| Battery | Li-Ion 2470 mAh battery (Non-removable) | Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery (Non-removable) |
Final Words
At the end I would like to say that Moto G (3rd Generation) is definitely a worthy upgrade to the Moto G (2nd Gen.) with useful features like water resistance and better overall specifications. So if you looking for a good branded android smartphone in Rs. 12k – 13k range then you must go for Moto G (3rd Generation) without any thinking.
Buy Moto G (3rd Generation) Online
Buy Moto G (3rd Generation) from the links below as there is only limited stock available for this newly launched Android Smartphone from Motorola.
Click here to Buy Moto G (3rd Generation) 16 GB Black
Click here to Buy Moto G (3rd Generation) 8 GB Black
Click here to Buy Moto G (3rd Generation) 16 GB White
Click here to Buy Moto G (3rd Generation) 8 GB White
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Akshat Verma
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