Motorola has launched a new phone which hints at the discontinuation of Moto G series. There's a new Moto phone on the scene named Motorola Moto M Unfortunately, it is available in China only with some striking new features. Let's compare the Moto M with Moto G4.

The Moto M comes with an all-metal body, that curves at the back, making it 7.9mm thick, while the Moto G4 comes with a more durable plastic case and 9.8mm thickness.

The screen on the Moto G4 is a 5.5-inch 1080p LCD offering while, the Moto M, has also gone with a 5.5-inch display, but it's used Super AMOLED. The resolution on the M, however, is exactly the same as on the G.

When it comes to the Moto M, you're getting a Helio P15 processor, 4GB RAM and 32GB storage with the option to upgrade the storage via the MicroSD card slot. Meanwhile, the Moto G4 packs with a Snapdragon 617, 2GB RAM, and either 16 or 32GB storage, which you can also expand with a MicroSD card.

It looks like the Moto M comes with larger Li-Ion 3050 mAh battery than the Moto G4's Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery.

Both the handset runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. It is also been notified that the G4 will get an upgrade to Android 7.0.

The Moto G4 has a 13-megapixel rear-facing camera while the Moto M comes with a 16-megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture, and phase detection autofocus. Moto M boasts 8MP in front snapper while Moto G4 have only 5MP.

The Moto M looks to have an edge on the G4, with its all-metal body and slightly improved specs. The £169 price tag for the Moto G4 will continue to fulfill the budget range smartphone requirement. We are yet to see if the Moto M will be launched outside China.

Stay tuned for more updates.