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The 2015 Motorola Moto G is a big-screened bargain

2015-04-02
last year Motorola gave its superb a budget motive G a bigot 5-inch display and the better camera as well for some reason though it removed its 4G connectivity with this latest iteration however 4G is back visually the phone is identical to last year's model it has the same plastic rounded back that's comfortable to hold it's the same size too and it still has 8 gigabytes of storage with the same micro SD card slot inside to expand the memory the 5-inch display is big enough to help make your photos and videos on the move that bit more immersive and it's 720p resolution is perfectly sufficient to make your everyday essential apps look satisfyingly crisp the phone runs were latest shiniest version of Android known as 5.0 lollipop which is free of any kind of manufacturers skin that does make it a lot less cluttered than many Android phones which helps make it that bit easier to use if you're new to Android this phone is a great place to start inside there's a 1.2 gigahertz quad-core processor now that is pretty low-end and it does show it did not impress on our benchmark tests and I did find the interface to be a little slow to navigate at times still it's capable of a spot of gaming and you're crucial instagraming is handled perfectly well it has functions like HDR mode and a panorama mode as well and it's capable of taking some good shots considering the low price the only annoyance I did have is that there's no tap to focus instead you have to drag a focus point around the screen which can be a bit fiddly when you're in a hurry if you're looking for the best technology found in a phone and the Moto G isn't for you instead why don't you go and take a look at our video of the new Galaxy s6 however if you're after a solid all-round phone that has 4G connectivity for fast data and also comes with a very low price the Moto G is a great phone to consider I'm Andrew Coyle for CNET and this is the motorola moto G
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