Lenovo-owned Motorola has officially launched its generic Moto G4 series mid-range smartphone in India on June 22, 2016. This fresh smartphone - Moto G4 happens to be the low-end model of the Moto G4 Plus, which got released in May in India.
Both G4 and G4 Plus share similar features and specifications. The major distinguishing factors in the two devices happen to the fact that G4 Plus has fingerprint sensor at the home button and better 16MP primary camera with laser autofocus at the back, whereas G4 features a 13MP snapper on the back and it doesn't have biometric security sensor.
Motorola had earlier confirmed the release of Moto G4 series model in India on June 22. It will be available exclusively on Amazon India. Though the price hasn't been revealed yet, Moto G4 is likely to be priced under Rs. 13,000, if not lesser.
Moto G4 Plus comes with a white colored Moto-branded handset which reflects Moto G (3rd Gen) with slight change on its front and back. It is to note that the G3 had two speaker grilles, one on top and one at the bottom.
In G4, the lower speaker is replaced by square-shaped physical home button which as per speculations will have the fingerprint sensor. Talking about the display, both the devices will have 5.5-inch full HD (1920x1080p) display and would come with a metal-frame on the edges which would give the device a strong structure. Also, this would save it from getting damaged during accidental falls.
The Moto G4 series will have Qualcomm Snapdragon (MSM8952) 617 octa-core processor supported by an extravagant 3GB RAM. Moreover, both of the variants will come with 16GB inbuilt storage that can be further expanded through microSD card. G4 generic variant will have 13MP primary camera, while the second one is anticipated to come with better-quality 16MP primary camera. Both of them would have laser autofocus and 5MP front camera. The upcoming device is projected to have a 3000mAh battery given the fact that Moto G4 have 0.5-inch bigger screen as compared to G3. The new variants will even have quick battery charging feature. Following the line of other Moto series devices, the upcoming handset will have latest Android software - it would come with Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.
Moto G4 Plus At A Glance
To begin with, it features 5.5-inch display which offers 1,080x1,920 pixels (401 ppi pixel density). The picture quality is quite crisp and clear. Moving on, the device comes backed by Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 processor.
At the software front, Moto G4 runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. It has an expandable memory up to 256GB through microSD card. It packs a 3,000mAh battery which has the Turbo charger feature.
All of its features are pretty decent and something to look out for, the major attraction in the device is its camera. The Moto G4 comes with 16MP rear camera decked with features like OmniVision Pure Cel Plus sensor, dual-LED flash and the PDAF (Phase Detection Auto Focus). For selfies, the device offers you a 5MP camera at front which has wide-angle lens.
It is highly notable that Moto G4 Plus had got a score of 85 for still images by DxOMark - known for reviewing smartphone camera. In the same rating graph, Moto G4 had managed to beat the powerful models such as iPhone 6s (83), Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (84), iPhone 6s Plus (84), and Samsung Galaxy S5 (80).
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