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Overview
Overview
Release Date
Release Date May 18, 2016 August 24, 2015
Regions Available
Regions Available USA, Canada, United Kingdom Canada, United Kingdom
Operating System
Operating System Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow (Update Available: 7.0 Nougat) Android 5.1.1 Lollipop (Update Available: 7.1.1 Nougat)
Processor
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 Octa core 1.5 GHz Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 Octa core 1.7 GHz
Internal Storage
Internal Storage 16/32/64 GB 16/32 GB
RAM
RAM 2 GB 2 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes No
TTY/TDD
TTY/TDD Yes No
Noise Cancellation
Noise Cancellation Yes Yes
SAR
SAR Head: 1.23 W/kg
Body: 1.1 W/kg
Head: 0.8 W/kg
Body: 1.07 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Accessories Included
Accessories Included AC Charger, Manual AC Charger, Manual
Cellular
Cellular
Networks
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT)
Push-to-talk (PTT) No No
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling Unknown Unknown
Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes Yes
SIM card size
SIM card size
Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM No No
Connectivity
Connectivity
USB
USB Micro-USB 2.0 Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support
USB OTG Support No No
GPS Type
GPS Type A-GPS A-GPS
Infrared
Infrared No No
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.1 4.0
Bluetooth Profiles
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC SBC
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n 802.11 a/b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot Yes Yes
Memory Expansion Slot
Memory Expansion Slot Yes Yes
Expansion Slot Info
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB)
NFC
NFC No Yes
Data Tethering Compatibility
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes Yes
Camera
Camera
Main Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Resolution / Aperture
16+ Megapixels 20+ Megapixels
Zoom
Zoom
4x digital 4x digital
Flash
Flash
Yes (Dual LED) Yes (Dual LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Geotagging, Image stabilization, Multi-shot, Panorama, Self-timer, HDR Auto focus, Face detection, Geotagging, ISO, Night mode, Panorama, Self-timer, White balance, Burst mode, HDR
Video Recording Formats
Video Recording Formats
3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV 3GP / 3GPP, H.264 / AVC, MPEG-4, WMV
Video Recording Parameters
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
Resolution / Aperture
5+ Megapixels 5+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
Additional Front Camera Info
Display flash No
Video Recording Parameters
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Display / Screen
Type
Type Color Color
Technology
Technology LCD (IPS) LCD
Colors
Colors 16.7 million 16.7 million
Resolution
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels
Pixel Density
Pixel Density 401 pixels 401 pixels
Size
Size 5.5 inches 5.5 inches
Secondary Display
Secondary Display No No
Sensors
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Digital Compass
Multi-Touch
Multi-Touch Yes Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No No
Additional Display Features
Additional Display Features Capacitive touch screen Capacitive touch screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Power & Battery
Power & Battery
Battery Type
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity
Battery Capacity 3000 mAh 3630 mAh
Removable Battery
Removable Battery No No
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging No No
Fast Charging
Fast Charging Yes No
Video Playback Time
Video Playback Time Up to 667 minutes Up to 780 minutes
Internet Use (Wi-Fi)
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Up to 667 minutes Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular)
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown Unknown
Talk Time
Talk Time Up to 1253 minutes Unknown
Standby Time
Standby Time Unknown Unknown
Mixed Usage
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Physical Characteristics
Design Type
Design Type Bar Bar
Material
Material Plastic Plastic
Colors
Colors Black, White White, Black
Dimensions [H x W x D]
Dimensions [H x W x D] 15.3 x 7.7 x 0.8 cm (6 x 3 x 0.3 in) 14.7 x 7.4 x 1.1 cm (5.8 x 2.9 x 0.4 in)
Weight
Weight 155 grams 169 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof
Water Resistant / Waterproof Water Resistant Yes
Rugged design
Rugged design No No
IP Rating
IP Rating No No
Headset Jack
Headset Jack 3.5mm 3.5mm
External Speakers
External Speakers Yes Yes
Input / Navigation
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key
Sleep / Wake Key Yes Yes
Home Key
Home Key No No
Input / Keyboard Type
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen Touchscreen
Navigation Type
Navigation Type Touchscreen Touchscreen
External Volume Control
External Volume Control Yes Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Yes No
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Additional Information
Additional Information Other Names (AKA): Motorola Moto G Plus

Variation: Motorola Moto G4 Plus with 4 GB RAM
Other Names (AKA): Motorola Droid Maxx 2
Related Links
Related Links Quick Start Guide (PDF)
Manual (PDF)
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