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Motorola Moto E4

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3.9
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User ratings:
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4.0 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
9
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3.8 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
12 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
25 %
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Pros

  • it comes unlocked and works on all four major carriers
  • it makes the smartphone sit in the hand comfortably
  • cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye

Cons

  • The display is hard to see in sunlight and the camera is slow to process photos
  • nasty
  • brutish and short

Key specs

  • 8 Mpx
  • 5 in
  • 720, 1280 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 294 ppi
  • 2800 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 5 Mpx

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Motorola Moto E4 - Variants

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Moto E4 Dual
Dual sim support:
  • yes
Moto E4 Single
Dual sim support:
  • no

Motorola Moto E4 - Pros & Cons

Motorola Moto E4

Pros

  • it comes unlocked and works on all four major carriers
  • it makes the smartphone sit in the hand comfortably
  • cycling frequency should ideally be undetectable to the human eye
  • does much better in terms of the camera
  • more efficient and the comparison devices also
  • exposure adjusts to the environment quite fast and accurately
  • The sound is pleasantly noise free
  • This app is clear and its operation intuitive
  • It operates very fast and can also be used for Android navigation
  • The viewing angles of the display are good
  • well-balanced tones

Cons

  • The display is hard to see in sunlight and the camera is slow to process photos
  • nasty
  • brutish and short
  • 9i only really stands out in terms of its price
  • 720p displays draw less power
  • device may be too hot or have other apps running in the background
  • Battery life is very sensitive to changes in screen brightness
  • this setting cannot be enforced by the benchmark app
  • Images lack saturation in most cases
  • autofocus was pretty much unusable at points
  • slow downs on data-intensive games

Motorola Moto E4 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
2800 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
294 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.3 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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Motorola Moto E4 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 7.1
CPU clock speed1.3 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelMediaTek MT6737
GPU modelARM Mali-T720
RAM memory2 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution8.0 Mpx
Highest video resolution1280 x 720 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
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Storage
Internal storage16 GB
Maximum card storage128GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
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Dimensions
Height5.7 in
Width2.85 in
Depth0.37 in
Weight5.33 oz
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Cellular
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
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Display
Screen size5.0 in
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution720 x 1280 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density294.0 ppi
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Front camera
Primary resolution5.0 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • White
MaterialAluminum
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Connectivity
Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
Sim card sizeNano-SIM
Bluetooth version4.2
Bluetooth profileA2DP
Charging connectionUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
Video outputNo
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Battery
Battery capacity2800.0 mAh

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Motorola Moto E4 Motorola - Editorial Reviews (9)

3.8
Based on 9 reviews
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  • 1
Motorola Moto E4 Moto E4 Review: Decent Budget Phone Has One Huge Flaw
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Tom's Guide
Published: 01.07.2017
Moto E4 Review: Decent Budget Phone Has One Huge Flaw
3.0

Motorola’s latest budget phone offers unexpectedly good features for an insanely low price, but its battery life disappoints.

Motorola Moto E4 Motorola Moto E4 Review
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PCMAG
Published: 22.06.2017
Motorola Moto E4 Review
4.0

The Android-powered Motorola Moto E4 offers smooth performance and lots of features for a bargain price.

Motorola Moto E4 This is the super-cheap phone to get
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CNET
Published: 20.07.2017
This is the super-cheap phone to get

The Motorola Moto E4 gives you the best features of any super-budget phone.

Motorola Moto E4 Moto E4 review: Is this the best budget smartphone since the Lenovo P2?
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Expert Reviews
Published: 10.08.2017
Moto E4 review: Is this the best budget smartphone since the Lenovo P2?
4.0

Motorola’s Moto E4 is the perfect marriage of performance and design, in a wallet-pleasing package

Motorola Moto E4 Moto E4: Full, in-depth review
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PC World
Moto E4: Full, in-depth review
3.5

For the $249 price-tag, you get all the features that count, and executed well to boot.

Motorola Moto E4 Motorola Moto E4 Smartphone Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 12.09.2017
Motorola Moto E4 Smartphone Review
4.0

We are testing the Lenovo Moto E4. The affordable 5-inch smartphone with fingerprint sensor and removable battery can be purchased for about 160 Euros (~$190). We describe our experiences with the smartphone in this test.

Motorola Moto E4 Motorola Moto E4 Plus review: a utilitarian workhorse
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The Verge
Published: 03.10.2017
Motorola Moto E4 Plus review: a utilitarian workhorse
3.3

You can leave your charger at home

Motorola Moto E4 Moto E4 review
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TechRadar
Published: 18.01.2018
Moto E4 review
4.5

Who knew the low-end could be so good?

Motorola Moto E4 Moto E4 Plus review: a budget bargain with a really big battery
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T3
Published: 06.04.2018
Moto E4 Plus review: a budget bargain with a really big battery
4.0

The specs are fairly limited but the battery’s absolutely massive