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Review of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB. Thorough explanation of the pros and cons of its functions and specifications/performances

Created date: 2018-09-30 22:21:14, Updated date: 2020-04-16 20:29:53

We've conducted a detailed review of the Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

Features, Performance, and Reviews for the Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

The camera function of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" has a 13.0MP main camera that lets you take photos and videos in a quite high resolution. You may be a little dissatisfied with it in some situations, for example when you want to capture scenery in very high resolution or print out beautiful photos, but this should not be an issue you run into very often.

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" comes with a 5.0MP pixel camera, which is a standard level. It's perfectly fine for selfies, but may be not as satisfying if you wish to take photos of large numbers of people, or make printouts.

The battery performance of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB"'s battery capacity is 2470.0mAh, a standard level for these types of phones. Compared to other smartphones, the "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" has a standard battery life. It should not be a problem for normal use. However, if you spend a lot of time online or playing games, you may find the battery life a bit dissatisfying.

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB 's size

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" is 72.4mm wide, 142.1mm tall, and 11.6mm thick. I can just barely use it with one hand, so it may feel big to some people. In the case of the "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB", it weighs about 155.0g. The weight is such that it's hardly noticeable even when using one-handed. However, some people may find it tiring to use for long periods.

In giving an overall rating to the "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB", while it may be slightly difficult to hold, it shouldn't be much of a problem when considering its general strengths and weaknesses.

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB 's screen

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" has a 5.0inch screen. The iPhone X has a big screen, which very likely won't ever trouble you. Just be aware that it's not a very good size for writing long blocks of text.

The resolution of the "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB"'s screen is pretty much standard. It shouldn't be a problem for normal use, but it might prove to be a bit dissatisfying for those who wish to better enjoy their photos, videos, or games.

The CPU performance of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" has a run-of-the-mill processing power of 1.4GHz×4(4.0-cores), so while you'll be able to play 2D games with ease, it's a little lacking for 3D games. Outside of games, the phone runs most things quite smoothly, but certain apps can cause a bit of slowdown.

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" has 2.0GB of RAM, so it has plenty of space. In rare cases this amount of RAM might not be sufficient, but there shouldn't be too much stress on the machine with this amount.

The overall operational speed of the "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" rates as a mid-range smartphone. While you will probably not experience much sluggishness or lag with normal use, we recommend a phone at least one tier higher if you want to enjoy games or videos.

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB 's storage capacity

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" has 16.0GB of data storage, which is plenty for taking photos, but for people who frequently shoot videos or have lots of games installed, this may not feel like enough space.

Since the "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" is compatible with SD cards, you'll be able to easily expand your storage capacity; you won't need to worry about how much internal space it has.

Overall assessment of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

The "Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB" is a relatively high-performance smartphone. If you plan to use it as your main smartphone, you may find it slightly inconvenient, but within tolerable limits.

The merits and demerits of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

The merits of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

  • It has a big display that makes it easy to see text and images.

The demerits of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

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Specifications of Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB
ImageMotorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB
MakerMotorola
Release date2015-07
ColorBlack/White
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)72.4mm x 142.1mm x 11.6mm
Weight155.0g
Display size5.0inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)720 x 1280
Pixel density293ppi
Battery capacity2470.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
CPU specs1.4GHz×4(4.0-cores)
RAM size2.0GB
Storage size16.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP
Front-camera resolution5.0MP

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General rating: 53.3/100

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Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

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53.3-Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.4mm x 142.1mm x 11.6mm, Weight:155.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

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Motorola Droid Maxx 2 16GB

56.7Color:Deep Sea Blue/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 148.0mm x 10.9mm, Weight:169.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Motorola Moto X Style 64GB

63.9Color:Black lens+Dark Gray Frame and accents+ Black Soft Feel Inlay/White lens+Silver Frame and accents+Bamboo Inlay, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.2mm x 153.9mm x 11.1mm, Weight:179.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:515ppi, Display size:5.7inch, OS:Android

Motorola Moto X Play Dual SIM 32GB

59.1Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 148.0mm x 10.9mm, Weight:169.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Motorola Moto X Play 32GB

59.1Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 148.0mm x 10.9mm, Weight:169.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

Motorola Moto X Force 64GB

62.5Color:Black Ballistic Nylon, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.0mm x 149.8mm x 9.2mm, Weight:169.0g, Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:543ppi, Display size:5.4inch, OS:Android

Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen) 16GB

53.3Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.4mm x 142.1mm x 11.6mm, Weight:155.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

grip

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Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

61.6-Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.4mm x 142.1mm x 11.6mm, Weight:155.0g

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 64GB

56.3Color:Black+Soft-Grip/Black+Pebble Leather/Gray+Ballistic Nylon/Winter White+Soft-Grip, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.0mm x 149.9mm x 9.2mm, Weight:170.1g

Motorola Droid Maxx 2 16GB

57.3Color:Deep Sea Blue/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 148.0mm x 10.9mm, Weight:169.0g

Motorola Moto X Style 64GB

54.1Color:Black lens+Dark Gray Frame and accents+ Black Soft Feel Inlay/White lens+Silver Frame and accents+Bamboo Inlay, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):76.2mm x 153.9mm x 11.1mm, Weight:179.0g

Motorola Moto X Play Dual SIM 32GB

57.3Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 148.0mm x 10.9mm, Weight:169.0g

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57.3Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.0mm x 148.0mm x 10.9mm, Weight:169.0g

Motorola Moto X Force 64GB

56.5Color:Black Ballistic Nylon, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):78.0mm x 149.8mm x 9.2mm, Weight:169.0g

Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen) 16GB

61.6Color:Black/White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.4mm x 142.1mm x 11.6mm, Weight:155.0g

screen cleanliness

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Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

59.9-Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 64GB

88.7Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:543ppi

Motorola Droid Maxx 2 16GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Motorola Moto X Style 64GB

88.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:515ppi

Motorola Moto X Play Dual SIM 32GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Motorola Moto X Play 32GB

85.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Motorola Moto X Force 64GB

88.7Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:543ppi

Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen) 16GB

59.9Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

screen quality

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Motorola Moto G (3rd gen) 16GB

71.0-Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

Motorola Droid Turbo 2 64GB

82.2Display size:5.4inch, Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:543ppi

Motorola Droid Maxx 2 16GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Motorola Moto X Style 64GB

83.7Display size:5.7inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:515ppi

Motorola Moto X Play Dual SIM 32GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Motorola Moto X Play 32GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

Motorola Moto X Force 64GB

82.2Display size:5.4inch, Display type:AMOLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:543ppi

Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen) 16GB

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

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