Motrola, the company that pioneered the online-only sale model in India has been at the receiving end of the launches from Chinese OEMs. The Moto G, which happened to be a really popular smartphone in its first generation didn't get a major update in its second generation guise and wasn't able to replicate the success of its predecessor.
Initially launched for Rs 12,999, it had its price revised to Rs 10,999 and has now got another price drop which has further reduced the price by another Rs 1,000. The Moto G (2nd Gen) is now available for Rs 9,999 in India and Flipkart is offering an exchange offer on it worth up to Rs 4,000. Let us take a look at the specification of the smartphone:
Moto G (2nd Gen) specifications
- 5-inch, 1280 x 720 pixels, Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection
- Android 5.0 Lollipop
- 1.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, Adreno 305 GPU, 1GB RAM
- 16GB internal memory which is expandable with microSD card by another 32GB
- Android 5.0 Lollipop
- 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and 2-megapixel front camera
- 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0 LE, GPS and dual SIM
- 2,390 mAh battery
Let us see if the price drop can give it the much needed boost in terms of sales.