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Motorola Moto E#7102

Released: 2014

Motorola Moto E

Overall Score

20.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7102)20.5
Performance(#7348)36.4
Camera(#9511)12.7
Display(#6778)42.3
Battery(#6641)18.2
Build(#4161)14.5
Connectivity(#6276)32.7
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Motorola Moto E features a compact design with dimensions of 124.8 x 64.8 x 12.3 mm and a weight of 142g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.3-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 256 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
  • Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, the performance is adequate for everyday use but may struggle with demanding applications.
  • The rear camera has a 5 MP sensor, capable of recording video at 480p, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • The 1980 mAh battery provides moderate usage time but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.4.2, it can be upgraded to 5.1, offering a simple user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device features a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
  • Available in black and white, the Moto E does not offer water resistance or premium materials.
  • Overall, it serves as a basic smartphone with essential features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionAlso known as Motorola Moto E XT1021

Display

Size4.3"
TypeIPS LCD,
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 302
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, f/2.4
Main Camera FeaturesPanorama, HDR
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity1980 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1980 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions124.8 x 64.8 x 12.3 mm (4.91 x 2.55 x 0.48 in)
Weight142 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
SAR0.97 W/kg (head)     1.50 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, LE, aptX
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity