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Motorola EM30#8978

Released: 2008

Motorola EM30

Overall Score

51.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8978)51.8
Performance(#9975)54.3
Camera(#9218)41.9
Display(#8463)57.0
Battery(#9693)43.5
Build(#7953)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Motorola EM30

Short Review

  • The Motorola EM30 features a compact design with dimensions of 115 x 53 x 10.6 mm and a weight of 100 grams, making it lightweight and portable.
  • Its 2.0-inch TFT display supports 256K colors with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels, providing a decent visual experience for basic tasks.
  • Performance is limited, as it lacks a dedicated chipset, CPU, or RAM, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera is 2 MP, capable of capturing basic images and video, but there is no front-facing camera for selfies.
  • The battery capacity is 970 mAh, offering limited usage time without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The device runs on a Linux/Java-based MOTOMAGX operating system, which may restrict access to modern apps.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 2.0, but it lacks WiFi, NFC, and 5G support.
  • The absence of stereo speakers and the presence of a headphone jack cater to basic audio needs.
  • The phone is available in a simple black color, with no noted water resistance.
  • Overall, the Motorola EM30 is a basic feature phone with essential functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2008
Announced2008
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size2"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
MemoryN/A
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera2 MP
Main Camera Details2 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity970 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 970 mAh battery (BK60)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions115 x 53 x 10.6 mm (4.53 x 2.09 x 0.42 in)
Weight100 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth2.0, A2DP
NFC
USB2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Software

Operating SystemLinux / Java-based MOTOMAGX
OS VersionLinux / Java-based MOTOMAGX

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes