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Motorola Moto G (1st generation)
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Motorola Moto G (1st generation)

Motorola Moto G (1st generation) is a smartphone by Motorola, introduced in November 2013. It runs Android Jelly Bean, is powered by the Qualcomm MSM8226 and weighs 143 g.

MSM8226processor
32 GBmax storage
1 GBRAM
143 gweight
Android Jelly Beansystem
2013launch year
spec sheet

Motorola Moto G (1st generation) specifications

Everything recorded for this model, in one set of units. Missing rows mean the fact has not been recorded yet.

General
Type
Smartphone
Product line
Motorola Moto
Platform
Graphics
Adreno 305
Memory (RAM)
1 GB
Storage
Storage
8 / 16 / 32 GB
Removable media
MicroSDHC
Battery & power
Power source
lithium polymer battery
Body
Dimensions
129.9 × 65.9 × 11.6 mm
Weight
143 g
Connectivity
Ports & slots
Micro-USB
Sensors & input
Sensors
compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor
Source: Wikidata (CC0), compiled by the neXupchecked Oct 2026

More from the Motorola Moto line

ModelMakerYearSystemProcessorWeightStorageBattery
Moto G (3rd generation)Motorola2015Android Lollipop—155 g8 / 16 / 32 GB—
Moto G4Motorola2016Android Marshmallow—155 g16 / 32 / 64 / 128 GB—
Moto G10Motorola2020Android————
Moto G (2nd generation)Motorola—Android KitKatQualcomm MSM8226149 g16 / 64 GB—
4 models · linked names have a full spec sheet · click a column to sort

Other phones from Motorola around 2013

ModelMakerYearSystemProcessorWeightStorageBattery
Motorola BackflipMotorola2010——133 g——
Motorola Atrix 4GMotorola2011Android—135 g——
Motorola MotoluxeMotorola2012Android Gingerbread————
Nexus 6Motorola2014Android Lollipop—184 g32 / 64 GB3,220 mAh
Moto ZMotorola2016Android————
Moto E4Motorola2017Android NougatMediatek MT6737198 g2 / 3 GB2,800 mAh
Moto G5Motorola2017Android NougatARM Cortex-A53—16 / 32 / 64 / 256 GB—
Moto X4Motorola2017Android————
Motorola Moto Z3Motorola2018Android PieQualcomm Snapdragon 835156 g4 / 6 GB3,000 mAh
Motorola Moto Z3 PlayMotorola2018Android PieQualcomm Snapdragon 636—4 / 6 GB3,000 mAh
10 models · linked names have a full spec sheet · click a column to sort

Also built on the Qualcomm MSM8226

ModelMakerYearSystemProcessorWeightStorageBattery
Nokia Lumia 630Nokia—Windows PhoneQualcomm MSM8226134 g——
HTC Desire 610HTC—AndroidQualcomm MSM8226———
HTC One Mini 2HTC—Android KitKatQualcomm MSM8226137 g——
HTC Desire 816HTC—AndroidQualcomm MSM8226———
Redmi 1SXiaomi2014MIUIQualcomm MSM8226158 g——
5 models · linked names have a full spec sheet · click a column to sort