Faster and improved Moto E 3G launched @ Rs. 6,999

Motorola launched the 3G version of its popular budget smartphone Moto E in Indian market today. The second generation smartphone is priced at Rs 6,999 (Moto E non 3G-Rs. 5,999) and will be available exclusively on e-commerce portal Flipkart starting tomorrow midnight.

MOTO E 3G in white with Android 5.0

Motorola also promised the LTE variant of Moto E in the coming months.  Moto E 3G features a bigger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same qHD (960×540 pixels) resolution and Gorilla Glass 3 protection.

The smartphone is powered by a 1.2GHz Snapdragon 200 quad-core processor paired with 1GB RAM and Adreno 302 GPU.

There is a 5-megapixel auto focus rear camera and keeping in mind the consumer needs, Motorola has added a VGA front-facing camera for video calling and selfies. But disappointingly, Motorola has still not added the flash on the back in the new Moto E.

Moto E 3G in Black with blue shell

You get 8GB of internal storage that can be expanded up-to 32GB via microSD card slot. It is powered by a 2,390mAh battery, which is 20 percent powerful than its predecessor.

For connectivity, the smartphone integrates 3G support, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth. One of the best thing about the latest Moto E is the out of the box Android 5.0 Lollipop OS.

Various shells available for MOTO E 3G

Motorola has also introduced a variety of shells that can change the look of the smartphone.