Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

Added: 05.04.15 | Updated: 03.11.20
  • Model: Moto E (2nd gen)
  • Brand: Motorola
  • Rating: 4.33 out of 5 (3 votes)
  • Price: 130 EUR
  • Year of manufacture: 2015
  • Dimensions: 129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm
  • Weight: 145 g
  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
  • Built-in memory: 8 GB
  • Screen: IPS LCD 4.5 inches
  • Battery: 2390 mAh
  • Rear camera: Single, 5MP
  • Front camera: Single, 0.3MP

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) specs

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Release dateCommon

Brand and model

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)

Other names

Also known as Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen.), Motorola Moto E2, Motorola Moto E+1 Versions: XT1527 & XT1511 (USA); XT1505 & XT1524 (Global)

Launch date

2015, February

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) PricePrice

First price

130 EUR

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) dimension, size, weightDesign

Height

5.11 in (129.9 mm)

Width

2.63 in ( 66.8 mm)

Depth

0.48 in ( 12.3 mm)

Weight

5.11 oz (145 grams)

Water resistant

Colors

Black, White

Case

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) screenScreen

Technology IPS LCD
Size

4.5 in

Screen Area

55.8 cm2

Resolution

540 x 960 px

Points per inch

245 PPI

Color Depth

16M

Ratio (height:width)

16:9

Ratio (screen:body)

64.3%

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating

Screen protector

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Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) ProcessorHardware

Chipset

- Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
or Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model

CPU

- Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
-Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model

GPU

- Adreno 302 - 3G model
-Adreno 306 - LTE model

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Memory and storageMemory

Internal Memory

8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Memory Card Slot

microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) SoftwareSoftware

Operating System (OS)

Android 5.0/5.1 (Lollipop) - only XT1527, upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)

User Interface

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) main camera specsMain Camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-5 MP, AF, f/2.2

Features

Panorama, HDR

Video Recording 720p@30fps

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) selfie camera specsSelfie camera

Number of Cameras

Single

Specs

-VGA

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Cellular BandsCellular

Bands GSM / HSPA / LTE
-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
SIM Card Micro-SIM
Speed HSPA, LTE

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) wifi bluetooth gps nfcConnectivity

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, LE, aptX
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) Battery type and CapacityBattery

Capacity

2390 mAh

Type

 Non-removable Li-Ion

Charging

-

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) sound and multimediaAudio

Headphone Jack Yes
Radio FM radio, RDS
Others -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity

Other specifications

Others

Performance Benchmark

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) geekbench ScoreGeekbench Score

GeekBench 4 Single Core507 (Position 789 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core1286 (Position 812 out of 1022)

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Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Motorola. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) cost?

The price of the Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 130 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) come out?

Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) mobile was launched on in these colors: Black, White.

What is the size and weight of Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) ?

The Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) has dimensions of Height: 129.9 mm Width: 66.8 mm Thickness: 12.3 mm and weighs approximately 145 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 4.5 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 540 x 960 px at a pixel density of 245 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) with processor Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model. Motorola Moto E (2nd gen) is available with internal memory of 8 GB, 1 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 5 MP, AF, f/2.2 and features like Panorama, HDR

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of VGA and features like