
Overall Score
55.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#5170)55.4
Performance(#10089)54.3
Camera(#6073)42.1
Display(#5396)70.5
Battery(#9891)43.5
Build(#619)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Motorola Moto E4
Short Review
- The Motorola Moto E4 features a solid build with dimensions of 144.7 x 72.3 x 9.3 mm and a weight of 151g, utilizing Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum back.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with f/2.2 aperture, capable of 720p video recording, while a 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- The battery capacity stands at 2800 mAh, supporting 10W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 7.1.1 Nougat, the software experience is straightforward without significant bloatware.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and NFC, though it does not support 5G.
- The device is available in Iron Grey, Blush Gold, and Oxford Blue colors.
- Special features include a headphone jack and a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
- Overall, the Moto E4 is designed for users seeking a reliable, no-frills smartphone experience.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionVersions: XT1766 (Europe); XT1763 (Brazil); India. Also known as Motorola Moto E (4th Gen.)
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2800 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions144.7 x 72.3 x 9.3 mm (5.70 x 2.85 x 0.37 in)
Weight151 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsIron Grey, Blush Gold, Oxford Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes