Motorola has just announced the upgraded version of Moto E, the budget smartphone from the company which was announced last year in May. The new Moto E or Moto E 2015 version comes with upgraded specs when compared to the first generation. The Moto E 2015 features a 4.5 inch qHD display and is powered by a 1.2Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Quad Core Processor (first generation was powered by Dual core processor). There is 1GB RAM and 8GB internal storage, up from 4GB on the first gen. This is also the first 64 bit devices from Motorola.
The device runs Android 5.0 Lollipop out of box. There is also 5MP rear camera on the device. While the camera resolution has not changed, the processing might be better with the Snapdragon 410 SoC.
The device also supports 4G LTE and comes with 2390mAh battery which is again improved from the first generation. The 3G variant is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 Quad core processor.
Specifications of Moto E 2015:
- 4.5 inch qHD display ( 960 X 540 pixels)
- 1.2Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Quad Core Processor/ 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 quad-core CPU,
- 1GB RAM
- 8GB internal storage, expandable via microSD card
- 4G LTE support/ 3G
- Android 5.0 Lollipop
- 5MP rear camera, VGA front-facing camera
- 2390mAh battery
Price and Availability:
Moto E 2015 will cost $149 in the US. It’s sale from today, and will be coming to over 50 countries in Latin America, North America, Europe and Asia, Motorola says. So expect this device to come to India pretty soon.
