Complete specification
| Section | Specification | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1541 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - XT1541 | |
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
| Launch | Status | Discontinued |
| Announced | 2015, July. Released 2015, July | |
| Body | SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame | |
| Weight | 155 g (5.47 oz) | |
| Dimensions | 142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm (5.59 x 2.85 x 0.46 in) | |
| [bodyother] | IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes | |
| Display | Size | 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Type | IPS LCD | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
| Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 306 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) | |
| Memory | Internal | 8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) | |
| [memoryother] | eMMC 4.5 | |
| Main Camera | Video | 1080p@30fps, HDR |
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, AF | |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 5 MP, f/2.2 |
| Features | HDR | |
| Sound | 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| Comms | NFC | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Battery | Type | Li-Ion 2470 mAh, non-removable |
| Misc | SAR | 1.06 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body) |
| Price | About 170 EUR | |
| Colors | Black, White | |
| Models | XT1541, XT1540, XT1548, Moto G3 | |
| SAR EU | 0.68 W/kg (head) 0.60 W/kg (body) | |
| Our Tests | Camera | Photo / Video |
| Display | Contrast ratio: 1009:1 (nominal), 2.026 (sunlight) | |
| Loudspeaker | Voice 75dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 75dB | |
| Performance | Basemark X: 1866 | |
| Audio quality | Noise -91.5dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB | |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 76h |
