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SMARTPHONE 2014 The 2nd generation Moto G is here with a bigger display, better camera and much awaited microSD card support — Rohit Arora changes in the new Moto G. The phone comes with a microSD support to address your mul- timedia needs and the new 8MP rear shooter, if not the best, does a decent job at this price. The pictures are clear and show great details in sunlight. However low light images are not very impressive and the camera interface seems a bit confusing at the first usage as all controls are hidden and come up with swipes. Same hardware in a new package: The phone has the same 1.2GHz Qualcomm Price: `12,999 Snapdragon CPU with 1GB RAM as seen in first Moto G and that is 4 cores and a complete 1GB of RAM less when compared to its nearest rival — Micromax Nitro. There are some occasional lags with too many background apps open but overall it performs all tasks with ease and we did not encounter any major issues in its functionality. Thanks to its stock Android 4.4.4 Kitkat which does not include any bloatware but additions such as Assist that puts the phone on silent mode if you are in a meeting or going to bed and Motorola Alert, that connects you with your loved ones. All good things said, there are some bad ones also. The new Moto G does not include a removable battery and instead otorola started the trend of giving users of a detachable data cable, you get a standard a pure Android experience with its Android charger. The 2070 mAh battery unit gave Key Specs: Mbudget . And now the tech us 5 hours and 20 mins of video playback at full 5” IPS LCD HD screen (294ppi), giant has gone one step ahead with the second brightness on Wi-Fi and lasted a complete day 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm MSM8226 generation of its smartphones, and Moto with a fair usage that includes browsing, gaming, Snapdragon 400 processor, 1GB RAM, G. We tested the 2nd gen. Moto G and here is social networking and calling. 8 GB internal memory & expandable up to our experience with it. After the introduction, 32GB, 8MP rear camera with LED flash, add this sud heading “Moto G joins the race 100000

2MP front camera, 3G, Wi-Fi, Android 4.4, of 5 inchers”. The screen on the new Moto G 2203 Non-removable Li-Ion 2070 mAh battery comes with the same 720P resolution as seen 80000 in original Moto G but with a 0.5 inch increase, 18717 Vellamo HTML Pros: the count drops to 294ppi that affects 60000 3DMark ISU Value for money product, no extra bloat the viewing angles. But it does a good job in 22208 2105 wares and pure stock Android experience, 6422 browsing, watching videos and certainly offers a 40000 Quadrant good camera, sturdy design, 1668 13433 good touch response. In terms of design, phone 4690 Antutu clear call quality 42126 8961 is not a showstopper as there is an extensive 20000 use of plastic in its construction and that extra 29165 Cons: 17818 half inch increase in screen size also makes the No data cable, a tad bulky, 0 phone heavier by 6 grams in comparison to the Mi3 Moto G(2nd gen) Canvas Nitro screen is not full HD and less sharp, first Moto G. The removable back panel comes Bottomline: With some significant updates plasticy build quality in various colours and its curve design makes like microSD card support, a better 8MP Write to: the phone easy to hold. There are two front fac- camera and affordable pricing, Motorola has Motorola ing speakers that deliver loud and clear sound. added more value to their best selling Moto G. Ph: 1-800-102-2344 Much needed upgrades: Motorola heard Considering all aspects, Moto G 2nd gen is the the consumers and made the much needed best you can get at this price.

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