Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

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Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) Price

At the time of it's release in 2014, September, the manufacturer's retail price for a new Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) was about 160 EUR.

The retail price of a new or used/second hand Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) varies widely depending on factors including availability, condition of device, your town or location and market demand. Click here to compare the price of Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) across different regions, markets and countries.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the battery life of the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) has a battery life of up to 24 hours.

What type of display does the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) have?

The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) has an IPS LCD display.

What is the water resistance rating of the Motorola Moto G (2nd gen)

The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) has an IPX7 water resistance rating.

How to reset or factory restore Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) device?

The Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) is a popular Android smartphone that can be reset to its factory settings if needed. Here are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore a Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) device: Method 1: Using the Volume and Power Buttons 1. Turn off your Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) device. 2. Press and hold the Volume Up button and the Power button at the same time. 3. Release both buttons when the Motorola logo appears on the screen. 4. Use the Volume Up button to navigate to "Wipe data/factory data" and press the Power button to select it. 5. Use the Volume Up button to navigate to "Yes, delete all user data" and press the Power button to select it. 6. Wait for the device to reboot and complete the factory data reset process. Method 2: Using the Settings App 1. Open the Settings app on your Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Backup and reset." 3. Tap on "Factory data reset." 4. Enter your PIN or password to confirm your settings. 5. Tap on "Reset phone" to begin the factory data reset process. 6. Wait for the device to reboot and complete the factory data reset process. Method 3: Using a Computer and Motorola Moto G (2nd Gen) USB Cable 1. Connect your Motorola Moto G (2nd gen) device to your computer using a USB cable. 2. Install the Motorola USB driver on your computer. 3. Open a file explorer window and navigate to your device's storage. 4. Create a new folder for your backup files and copy any important data to it. 5. Download and install Motorola's MotoSafe for PC software onto your computer. 6. Open MotoSafe for PC and connect your Moto G (2nd gen) device to your computer. 7. Enter your Motorola account information and password. 8. Select "Hard Reset" and follow the prompts to complete the process. It is important to note that all data on your device will be wiped during a factory data reset, so make sure to back up your important information before resetting your device.


Specifications

Network

Technology: GSM / HSPA
2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Global model
: HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - USA model
Speed: HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced: 2014, September. Released 2014, September
Status: Discontinued

Body

Dimensions: 141.5 x 70.7 x 11 mm (5.57 x 2.78 x 0.43 in)
Weight: 149 g (5.26 oz)
SIM: Micro-SIM

Display

Type: IPS LCD
Size: 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~68.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution: 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

OS: Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU: Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU: Adreno 305

Memory

Card slot: microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal: 8GB 1GB RAM
: eMMC 4.5

Main Camera

Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Features: LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video: 720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR

Selfie camera

Single: 2 MP, f/2.2
Video:

Sound

Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth: 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning: GPS, GLONASS
NFC: No
Radio: FM radio
USB: microUSB 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
: Digital TV (DS DTV 16GB model only)

Battery

Type: Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable

Misc

Colors: White, Black
Models: XT1068, XT1063, XT1064, XT1069, XT1077
Price: About 160 EUR

Tests

Performance: Basemark OS II 2.0: 497Basemark X: 3142
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality: Noise -91.6dB / Crosstalk -91.7dB
Battery life: Endurance rating 50h

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