Updated : Oct 08, 2018, 5:46 AM

Motorola Moto E (2015)

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This device is also known as Motorola XT1527, Motorola XT1511, Motorola XT1505, Motorola XT1524, Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen.)

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Availability
Officially announced	Feb 25, 2015
Prices (MSRP)	$150
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Design
Dimensions	5.11 x 2.63 x 0.48 inches 129.8 x 66.8 x 12.2 mm
Weight	5.11 oz (145.0 g)
Resistance	Splash
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Black, White

Display
Size	4.5-inch, 64.38% screen-to-body
Type	IPS LCD
Resolution	960x540px, 245 PPI
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20 APL)	Untested
Bright Min	18 (Poor)
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Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 410 8916
Processor	Quad-core 1200 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 306
Memory	1GB/8GB
Storage expansion	microSDHC up to 32 GB
OS	Android (5.1 Lollipop, 5.0 Lollipop)
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Battery
Type	2390 mAh

Camera
Rear	Single camera
Main camera	5 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.2
Video recording	Yes Video calling
Front	0.3 MP VGA

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	4.0
WLAN	b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n
USB	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors	Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share
Radio	FM
Additional microphone(s)	Yes

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17
3G Bands	5, 4, 2
Data Speed	LTE, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type	Micro SIM
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Phone Features
Notifications	Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features	Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval
FCC approval	Date approved: Jul 25, 2015 FCC ID value: IHDT56QC8
Measured SAR	Head: 1.08 W/kg Body: 0.82 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.46 W/kg

Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
System chip	Snapdragon 200
Processor	Quad-core 1200 MHz
GPU	Adreno 302
3G Bands	5, 4, 2
Prices (MSRP)	$120

Differences from the main variant:
System chip	Snapdragon 200
Processor	Quad-core 1200 MHz
GPU	Adreno 302
3G Bands	5, 8, 2, 1

Differences from the main variant:
4G (FDD) Bands	20, 3, 1, 7
3G Bands	8, 1

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Overall User Rating

(3 reviews)

8.7

Build quality

9.3

Camera quality

4.3

Performance

Display

Battery life and charging

9.3

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