It’s been 10 years since the world first saw a member of the popular Motorola series. The 2013 Moto G had a quad-core processor and 1GB of RAM and was in keeping with the technology democratization philosophy that still drives the family today.
Other characteristics of the device are: a 4.5-inch LCD display with HD resolution, a 5 MP camera and a 2070 mAh battery.
What are the main achievements of the Moto G series during the decade? Which mobile phones were the most notable from this?
Millions of pieces
According to information provided by the Chicago-based firm, the Moto G has sold more than 200 million units throughout its history.
“Over the past 10 years, the Motorola family has attracted the most loyal audience, and its consumer-centric approach has helped introduce the brand to millions of new consumers who see their needs and expectations met,” the company affirms in a press release. .
Creation of the middle class
Just for context, some cell phones that turned heads back in 2013: iPhone 5s, Nokia Lumia 1020, HTC One, Nexus 5 and LG G2.
Motorola notes that the first Moto G marked the creation of the mid-range to make premium technology more accessible to everyone.
“It also included Moto’s favorite gestures, which were previously only available on premium Motorola devices,” he adds.
The first 100 million and the tenth generation
It took the Moto G seven years to reach 100 million units sold. The company announced this event in 2020.
A year later, in March 2021 to be exact, the company presented its Moto G100, a phone dedicated to the 10th generation of the series. In addition to 5G connectivity, Wi-Fi 6 compatibility, Snapdragon 870 processor, and 90Hz refresh rate, the smartphone features the launch of Ready For, which allows cell phones to integrate it with PC or gaming console features by adding electronics. additional.
Other relevant snippets
In addition to the first Moto G and the edition dedicated to the 10th generation of the series, Motorola had other famous representatives.
The Moto G2 boasted a 5-inch screen; The Moto G4 came with three versions and a Moto Maker that lets you choose the color of the back panel, parts, and front panel; The Moto G5 Plus had a metallic finish while the Moto G9 Power had a 6,000mAh battery.
The Moto G84 5G (2023) is the first in its category to feature Viva Magenta color and vegan leather as the company’s most expensive models. “Additionally, it has integrated AI features in areas such as camera, battery, screen and performance,” the company adds.
The future of the series
Continuity is assured as Motorola believes that mobile phones will continue to play an increasingly important role as “personal computing platforms” and “objects of self-expression.”
“The brand will continue to relentlessly create the most innovative, competitive and desirable products and experiences for its consumers across the Moto G family,” he concludes.
Source: Digital Trends
