Moto G 1st gen is plugged in but losing charge.

Trizmatiq

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My 3g moto g gen 1 is losing charge when it says its plugged in.
Running 5.1 lollipop no custom ROM.
Posting here cause there's no moto g 1st gen thread
 

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Please limit threads to one thread per topic. Users are encouraged to search for existing topics and add to those rather than creating a new thread, but if no thread exists then please only create one. Cross posting is prohibited.
 

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Two probable problem ideas, the charging port on the phone could be misaligned, particular the small metal tab in the middle. It also could be that the charger is reading as a USB source and is trickling 500 mAh instead of the 1000-2000 the stock charger likely outputs.