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Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen)#6140

Released: 2015

Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen)

Overall Score

25.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6140)25.1
Performance(#5878)46.2
Camera(#9463)14.0
Display(#5823)55.2
Battery(#5754)21.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#4924)45.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Motorola Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen) features a compact design with dimensions of 129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm and a weight of 145g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.5-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
  • Performance is powered by either a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 or 410 chipset, depending on the model, with a quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, which is adequate for light usage.
  • The rear camera is a 5 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p for the LTE model, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity is 2390 mAh, supporting standard usage without fast charging or wireless options.
  • Running on Android 5.0 (Lollipop), the software experience is basic but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The phone is available in black and white colors, though it lacks water resistance.
  • Overall, the Moto E Dual SIM (2nd gen) is a straightforward device that meets essential smartphone needs without additional frills.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as:Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 3G XT1506Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) 4G XT1521

Display

Size4.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) - 3G modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G modelQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
GPUAdreno 302 - 3G modelAdreno 306 - LTE model
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera FeaturesPanorama, HDR
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording480p@30fps (3G), 720p@30fps (4G)
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2390 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm (5.11 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)
Weight145 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, LE, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity