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Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506) vs Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)

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

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Compare Motorola One Action X Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506) 03Points
4.5"
IPS

540x960

5
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2390
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
27Points Motorola One Action (XT2013-4) Compare Motorola Moto E (2015) X
6.3"
IPS

1080x2520

12
MP

12mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)

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Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)} 3 Advantages Motorola Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506) vs One Action (XT2013-4)} 27 Advantages Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
+145 grams (5.08 ounces)21%
Lighter
vs176 grams (6.16 ounces)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)vs+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (10nm)132%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+4GB LPDDR4X3 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)vs+128GB (116GB available)22 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.5vs+UFS 2.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC31 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)vs+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)34%
Thinner
540x960 pixelsvs+1080x2520 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
245 PPIvs+435 PPI78%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.5"vs+6.3"40%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(triple camera) 12MP + 16MP + 5MP6 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 12MP38 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
WVGA (800x480)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)21 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)26 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.1.1 Lollipopvs+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTE-AAdvantage
The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2390 mAhvs+3500 mAh46%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0vs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.

21 Common items in both devices
TFT IPS LCD / LTPS IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Capacitive
Multitouch
+14 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
ModelMoto E 2015 (3G XT1506)One Action (XT2013-4)
Other model namesMotorola Moto E Colors, Motorola Moto E2Lenovo One Action XT2013-4 (Single-sim), Moto One Action
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date2/25/201510/31/2019, Announced: 8/16/2019
Depth12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)66.8 x 129.9 millimeters (2.63 x 5.11 in)71.2 x 160.1 millimeters (2.8 x 6.3 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)176 grams (6.16 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)P2i certified: water repellent nano-coating

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDLTPS IPS LCD
Screen size4.5" inches6.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~81.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels1080x2520 pixels (21:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)245 PPI435 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supported2.5D glass

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 5.1.1 LollipopAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredAndroid One

โš™๏ธ Processor

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8212) (28nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 9609 (10nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)ARM Mali-G72 MP3
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 148748 (v7)
Geekbench: 5271 (v4.4)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR24GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC 4.5
128GB (116GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels(triple camera)
12 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/2.214mm
5MP depth f/2.2
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)WVGA (800x480) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedDual-LED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.25ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registered1080p@60fps

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels12 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.8" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.25ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Dolby Atmos
Active noise cancellation2 microphones2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
USBMicroUSB 2.0USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity2390 mAh3500 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice 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, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, White
โ€ข Oleophobic coating
โ€ข 2 plastic borders (Motorola Bands)
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Colors: Denim Blue, Pearl White, Aqua Teal
โ€ข Moto Actions, Moto Display
โ€ข Silicon case included
โ€ข Back video camera records horizontally with the phone upright

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Moto E 2015 (3G XT1506)Motorola One Action (XT2013-4)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.16W/kg (head), 1.43W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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