Except for an added name, Moto G Forte is just a regular Moto G with an additional hard body cover on its back. This add-on accessory named as Moto G Grip Shell out of the box have rubberized edges and adds a layer of extra protection around the sides of the phone, making it less prone to damage in case the device falls.
The Moto G Grip Shells can be purchased separately in markets like the US for $14.99 and for Rs 999 in India. So those who wish to give an extra protection to their Moto G handsets can do so without even waiting for the launch of Moto G Forte. Also with this new variant, Motorola is offering a free 50GB Google Drive storage for a limited time.
