Android phones

Motorola Announces the Second-Generation Moto E

By Android in Canada Editorial TeamUpdated

Specifications

  • 4.5-inch qHD (960x540) display
  • 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 410
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB internal storage with a microSD card slot
  • 5MP rear camera and a VGA front camera
  • 2390 mAh battery
  • 4G LTE
  • Android 5.0.2

How it compared

These were not cutting-edge specs, but they were decent. As with the first Moto E, the author felt Motorola did not need top hardware to build a fast, fluid and capable phone. The selling point was price, not specs.

Price and availability

CarriersTiming
Koodo, Telus, VideotronNext month
Chatr, WIND, MTSSpring

The $150 outright price came from the site’s contact, so it was not an official figure. It is a historical price, and the phone is no longer sold.

Frequently asked questions

Could storage be expanded?

Yes, there was a microSD card slot.

Did it support 4G LTE?

Yes.

Which carriers sold it first?

Koodo, Telus and Videotron.

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