Second gen Motorola Moto E unveiled , 4G and 3G models with massive spec upgrades on tow

Motorola has built up a solid reputation with its Moto G and the Moto E smartphones , the latter , which is the underdog in Motorola's arsenal has now been upgraded to a whole new level . Introducing the new Moto E and Moto E 4G (Second Gen) .The Moto E is said to come in 3G and 4G variants with the 3G version packing a older gen Snapdragon 200 Soc under the hood , but its 4G twin packs a 64bit Snapdragon 410 Soc , which is a major upgrade that puts it above its bigger Moto G brother

While the 3G model is mostly a refreshed 1st gen model , the new 4G version features LTE , another feature which is usually omitted in budget oriented devices , the rest of the specs in both phones has received some upgrades as well ,the new camera has 720p video recording and there is also a secondary VGA module up front(which was not present in the older model) . The phone's design has also been modified as the new model is water resistant (splash resistant coating) , the phone also holds a bigger 2390 mAh battery inside which is a massive increase over the 1800 mAh model in the older version . The new Moto E and Moto E 4G ships with Android 5.0 Lollipop out of the box and it is expected to retail for $119 unlocked for the 3G version and $150 for the 4G model .

Specs at a glance

*4.5" 540x960 resolution IPS display , 254ppi
Gorilla glass 3 protection
*1.2 Ghz Snapdragon 200 for the 3G model
*1.2Ghz Snapdragon 410 for the 4G LTE model
*3G and 4G single sim versions
*1GB Ram , 8GB on board storage with MicroSD expansion upto 32GB
*5MP rear camera , f2.2 aperture , 720p video recording
*VGA front camera
*2390 mAh non removable battery
*Android 5.0 Lollipop

Written By Rakitha for MasHD

Source - GSMArena

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