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Motorola Moto M

$204 (Expected Price)

Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team

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Display 5.5" AMOLED

Processor Helio P10

Battery 3050mAh

RAM & Storage 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

Full Specs

Should you buy the Motorola Moto M?

Reasons to Buy

Massive 6000 mAh battery life
Large 6.7" display for media
Excellent value at $204

Reasons to Avoid

May be bulky due to large battery
Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Launch Announced: 2016, November. Released 2016, November Status: Discontinued
Body Dimensions: 151.4 x 75.4 x 7.9 mm (5.96 x 2.97 x 0.31 in) Weight: 163 g (5.75 oz) Build: Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame SIM: Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display Type: IPS LCD Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~73.1% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Platform OS: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Chipset: Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6755T Helio P15 (28 nm) - India CPU: Octa-core 1.95 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - India GPU: Mali-T860MP2
Memory Card slot: microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Internal: 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
: eMMC 5.1
Main Camera Single: 16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF Features: LED flash, panorama Video: 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera Single: 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4", 24mm (wide), 1.12µm Video: 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: No Radio: FM radio USB: USB Type-C, OTG
Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Battery Type: Li-Po 3050 mAh, non-removable Charging: 10W wired
Misc Colors: Gold, Gray, Silver Models: XT1663, XT1662 SAR: 0.33 W/kg (head) Price: About 190 EUR
Tests Performance: GFXBench: 2.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display: Contrast ratio: 1417 (nominal), 2.813 (sunlight)
Camera: Photo / Video
Loudspeaker: Voice 64dB / Noise 72dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality: Noise -90.5dB / Crosstalk -91.4dB Battery (old):
Endurance rating 55h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.