Moto E3
The Moto E3 and the Moto E3 Power are Android smartphones developed by Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Lenovo. These phones make up the third generation of the low-end Motorola Moto E series. Released in September 2016 in India exclusively via Flipkart, the E3 Power sold a record 100,000 units on its first day of sale. The phones have a similar design to the Moto G3 and come in black or white. They come with a much larger-than-average battery for a budget smartphone. The Moto E3 Power is one of the few low-end smartphones which supports rapid charging.
The Moto E3 Power has been compared to the very similar but slightly-pricier Moto G4 Play with the main differences being the E3 Power having a larger battery and the G4 Play having a better CPU.
The phone is currently set to stay on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system and will not be upgraded to the newer Android 7.0 Nougat.
Reception
Online professional reviews praised the Moto E3 Power's battery life; their main complaints were regarding the phone's performance.Speedier competitors include the Moto G4 and others.
Generation comparison
1st Gen | 2nd Gen | 3rd Gen | |
Internal storage | 4 GB | 8 GB | 8/16 GB |
Display | 4.3 inch | 4.5 inch | 5.0 inch |
Processor | Snapdragon 200 | 4G - Snapdragon 410 3G - Snapdragon 200 | 1.0 GHz MediaTek MT6735P |
Memory | 1 GB | 1 GB | 1/2 GB |
Rear camera | 5 MP | 5 MP | 8 MP |
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Android version | 4.4 KitKat | 5.0.2 Lollipop | 6.0 Marshmallow |
Removable battery |
All three generations use micro-SIMs and use micro-USB B power connectors.