Motorola Mobility CEO Dennis Woodside holds a new Moto G mobile phone
Motorola Mobility CEO Dennis Woodside holds a new Moto G mobile phone during its worldwide presentation in Sao Paulo November 13, 2013. Reuters/Nacho Doce

Evidently, the mid-range Moto G 2014 will soon be replaced by a successor in the form of “Moto G 2015,” which is also cited as “Moto G3 2015.” The next-generation Moto device has reportedly been codenamed “Osprey.” According to the latest news, live images, cases, specifications and video of the upcoming Moto handset have been leaked.

As it turns out, live images have been captured from a video showcasing the Moto G 2015 / Moto G3 2015. Going by the images and video, the next-generation Moto device will apparently come with a revamped design, especially on the back of the handset, notes GSM Arena. In the meantime, Android Pure says, the handset’s front part has huge bezels, along with a front-facing speaker. Plus, the device apparently features a 3.5mm audio jack on the top, in addition to a micro USB port at the tail end. As usual, the volume and power buttons are located on the right-hand side of the smartphone.

Speaking of key Moto G 2015 specifications, the handset will reportedly come with a 5.0-inch display and 1,280 x 720 pixels screen resolution. This display combination translates to a pixel density of 320 DPI. Under the hood, the smartphone will apparently be powered by a 1.4 GHz (Snapdragon 410 MSM8916) Cortex A53 processor and will be backed by a modest 1 GB of RAM unit. On the software front, the handset will run on the latest Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, out of the box.

Furthermore, the Moto G 2015 will apparently sport a solid 13 MP rear-facing camera unit with dual LED flash in tow. In addition, there will also be a gracious 5 MP snapper for selfies. When it comes to memory configuration, the upcoming device will come equipped with 8 GB of built-in storage and microSD card support for further expansion.

Meanwhile, the Moto G 2015 will apparently support 4G LTE, apart from the standard connectivity options. To top it off, the capacitive navigation buttons on the device are reportedly backlit. Nevertheless, readers should note that, Motorola has not confirmed the Moto G 2015 specifications thus far.

In the meantime, GSM Arena says, the Moto G 2015 will let the buyers to customize their back covers. AliExpress, on the other hand, has already listed a slew of colorful back covers for the upcoming device for $12.77. Lastly, interested readers can check out the video showcasing the Moto G 2015: (Credit: YouTube/HDBlog)

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