Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) vs Samsung Galaxy S II I777 Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

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Samsung Galaxy S II I777

Samsung Galaxy S II I777

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) or Samsung Galaxy S II I777 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Samsung Galaxy S II I777
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Release date 2015, February 2011, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm | 5.11 x 5.11 x 2.63 in 126 x 66 x 8.9 mm | 4.96 x 4.96 x 2.6 in
Weight 145 g | 5.11 oz 121.9 g | 4.3 oz
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Colors Black, White Black
Battery 2390 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 400 h
Talking time - Up to 8 h
Approximate price 130 EUR 170 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED Plus
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 4.5" in 4.3" in
Screen area 55.8 cm2 52.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 64.3% 63.3%
Screen resolution 540 x 960 px 480 x 800 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 245 PPI 217 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -5 MP, AF, f/2.2 -8 MP, AF
Functions Panorama, HDR LED flash
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications VGA 2 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5.0/5.1 (Lollipop) - only XT1527, upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
- Exynos 4210 Dual (45 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
- Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU Adreno 302 - 3G model
Adreno 306 - LTE model
Mali-400MP4
External memory microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Internal memory 8 GB, 1 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

GeekBench 4 Single Core 507
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1286

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - XT1527, XT1511 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1505 
HSDPA 900 / 2100 - XT1524
-4G - 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
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS Yes Class 12
Edge Yes Class 12
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Optional
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), USB Host
Bluetooth 4.0, LE, aptX 3.0, A2DP, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.36 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.25 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio, RDS No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- MP4/DivX/XviD/WMV/H.264 player
-MP3/WAV/eAAC+/AC3/FLAC player
-Photo/video editor
-Document editor
Versions
- Also known as Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen.), Motorola Moto E2, Motorola Moto E+1 Versions: XT1527 & XT1511 (USA); XT1505 & XT1524 (Global)

- For AT&T Also known as Samsung SGH-I777, Samsung Attain

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