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Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860) vs Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Atrix vs Motorola Moto E (2015) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto E (2015) X Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860) 10Points
4"
TFT

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1930
mAh

(Removable)

vs
12Points Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506) Compare Motorola Atrix X
4.5"
IPS

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2390
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)

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Atrix 4G (MB860)} 10 Advantages Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860) vs Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)} 12 Advantages Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
+16GB (13GB available)160%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (5GB available)
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)7%
Lighter
vs145 grams (5.08 ounces)
+10.95 millimeters (0.43 inches)12%
Thinner
vs12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+275 PPI12%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs245 PPI
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+Full HD (1920x1080)4 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsWVGA (800x480)
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
1GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core47%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
4"vs+4.5"13%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 2.3.6 Gingerbreadvs+Android 5.1.1 LollipopAdvantage
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop is newer and safer
(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbpsvs+(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
1930 mAhvs+2390 mAh24%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
2.1 + A2DPvs+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster
HTML, XHTML, Flash playervs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet
Not supportedvs+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

19 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
540x960 pixels
(back) 5MP
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+12 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
ModelAtrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Other model namesAT&T Motorola Atrix 4G MB860, Motorola OlympusMotorola Moto E Colors, Motorola Moto E2
Country or region availableUSA
USA
feature not registered
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date2/1/20112/25/2015
Depth10.95 millimeters (0.43 inches)12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)63.5 x 117.75 millimeters (2.5 x 4.64 in)66.8 x 129.9 millimeters (2.63 x 5.11 in)
Weight135 grams (4.73 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater splash resistant (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches4.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~59% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)275 PPI245 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
System versionAndroid 2.2.1 FroyoAndroid 5.0.2 Lollipop
Firmware updateAndroid 2.3.6 GingerbreadAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Chipset32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 2 250 AP20H32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8210
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerNVIDIA GeForceQualcomm Adreno 302
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB (13GB available)8GB (5GB available)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload14.4/5.76 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsWVGA (800x480) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedVGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputMini HDMI Type CNot supported
Bluetooth2.1 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
BH6X
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity1930 mAh2390 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy9 hoursfeature not registered
Standby350 hours (14.6 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black
• Motorola MOTOBLUR UI with Live Widgets
• Dock connector
• Speech recognition
• Google Maps Navigation
• HAC (M3/T3)
• Wi-Fi hotspot
• Video recording at 1080p via Android 2.3 update
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White
• Oleophobic coating
• 2 plastic borders (Motorola Bands)
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola Atrix 4G (MB860)Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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