Moto E (2020) Explained

moto e (2020)
Manufacturer:Motorola Mobility
Slogan:Dual camera. Double the power.
Series:Motorola E Family
Status:discontinued
Predecessor:Moto E6
Related:Moto G Fast
Modelnumber:XT2052
Networks:2G EDGE, GPRS/3G HSPA, HSPA+/4G LTE, LTE+
Os:Android 10
Soc:Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632
Cpu:Octa-core, (4x Kryo 250 Gold & 4x Kryo 250 Silver)
Gpu:Adreno 506
Rear Camera:13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm (wide) + 2 MP, f/2.2 (depth), 1080p@30/60fps
PDAF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera:5 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Memory:2 GB
Size:NaNmm
Weight:1851NaN1
Display:6.21NaN1 IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, (271 PPI with 19:9 aspect ratio)
Storage:32 GB
Memory Card:microSD, up to 512 GB
Battery:3550 mAh
Input:Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type:Smartphone
Form:Slate
Connectivity:Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.2
microUSB 2.0
Sound:Mono loudspeaker, 3.5mm audio jack
References:[1]

The Moto E (2020) is an Android smartphone part of the low-end Moto E family of Android smart phones developed by Motorola Mobility. It was presented on June 5, 2020 together with Moto G Fast.[2]

Design

The screen is made of glass. The case is made of plastic.

Below are the micro USB connector, speaker, and microphone. At the top are the second microphone and 3.5 mm audio jack. On the left side, there is a slot for 1 SIM card and a microSD memory card up to 512 GB. On the right side, there are volume buttons and a smartphone lock button. The fingerprint scanner is located on the back panel.

The only available color is Midnight Blue.

Reception

The reception is neutral, saying that it is good for the price and has good battery life. The criticism is mainly on the camera, display, the micro USB port as most Android smartphones have moved to USB-C, and the lack of further software updates.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Technical characteristics

Platform

The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 processor and an Adreno 506 GPU.

Battery

The device has a non-removable 3550 mAh battery.

Cameras

The device has dual rear-facing cameras consisting of a 13 MP wide sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, with autofocus. The rear cameras can record video at a resolution of 1080p @ 30fps. The front camera uses a 5 MP sensor.

Screen

The device has a 6.2-inch IPS LCD 720p display, with a resolution of 1520 × 720 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9, with a teardrop-shaped cutout for the front camera.

Memory

The device is sold with 2 GB RAM and 32 GB of internal storage which can be expanded with microSD.

Software

The device runs on Android 10. Motorola confirmed that the device will not receive any software updates.

Links

Official Site

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Motorola Moto E (2020) - Full phone specifications. GSMArena.
  2. Web site: Moto G Fast, Moto E (2020) Debut as Latest Motorola Smartphones. NDTV Gadgets 360. 5 June 2020 . 2021-02-13. en.
  3. Web site: Maring. Joe. 2020-06-26. Moto E (2020) review: Too cheap for its own good. 2022-04-01. Android Central. en.
  4. Web site: Motorola Moto e Review. 2022-04-01. PCMAG. en.
  5. Web site: Michaels. Philip. 2020-06-11. Moto E (2020) review: How much phone do you get for $149?. 2022-04-01. Tom's Guide. en.
  6. Web site: 2020-06-18. Motorola Moto E (2020) Review: As Good As It Gets For $150. 2022-04-01. Digital Trends. en.
  7. Web site: Entry level Moto G Fast and Moto E (2020) announced. GSMArena.com. 2021-02-13. en-US.