Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen)

Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen)

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Black, White
  • Models:
  • XT1527, XT1511, XT1505, XT1524, XT1528, XT1526
  • Price:
  • About 130 EUR

Network/Bearer

  • Technology:
  • GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
  • 3G bands:
  • HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - XT1527, XT1511, HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1524
  • 4G bands:
  • LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 17(700) - XT1527, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 20(800) - XT1524
  • Speed:
  • HSPA, LTE

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2015, February
  • Status:
  • Available. Released 2015, February

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:
  • 129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm (5.11 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)
  • Weight:
  • 145 g (5.11 oz)
  • SIM:
  • Micro-SIM

Display

  • Type:
  • IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size:
  • 4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution:
  • 540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
  • Protection:
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating

Platform

  • OS:
  • Android 5.0/5.1 (Lollipop) - only XT1527, upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Chipset:
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) - 3G modelQualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
  • CPU:
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G modelQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
  • GPU:
  • Adreno 302 - 3G modelAdreno 306 - LTE model

Memory

  • Card slot:
  • microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • Internal:
  • 8GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single:
  • 5 MP, f/2.2, AF
  • Features:
  • Panorama, HDR
  • Video:
  • 720p@30fps

Selfie Camera

  • Single:
  • VGA

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • WLAN:
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • Bluetooth:
  • 4.0, LE, aptX
  • GPS:
  • Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
  • Radio:
  • FM radio, RDS
  • USB:
  • microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Accelerometer, proximity
  • Messaging:
  • SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser:
  • HTML5

Battery

  • Browser:
  • HTML5, Non-removable Li-Ion 2390 mAh battery

Tests

  • Performance:
  • Basemark OS II: 565 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 546Basemark X: 1851
  • Camera:
  • Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker:
  • Voice 72dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 75dB
  • Battery life:
  • Endurance rating 82h