HTC DROID DNA vs Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)
Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.
Motorola Moto E (2nd gen)
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Key differences
Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.
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Width
Moto E (2nd gen): 3.7 mm narrower
- DROID DNA:
- 70.5 mm
- Moto E (2nd gen):
- 66.8 mm
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Screen diagonal
Moto E (2nd gen): 0.5 in smaller diagonal
- DROID DNA:
- 5 in
- Moto E (2nd gen):
- 4.5 in
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Chipset
- DROID DNA:
- Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
- Moto E (2nd gen):
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) 3G model -Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) LTE model
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Depth
DROID DNA: 2.6 mm thinner
- DROID DNA:
- 9.7 mm
- Moto E (2nd gen):
- 12.3 mm
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Height
Moto E (2nd gen): 11.1 mm shorter
- DROID DNA:
- 141 mm
- Moto E (2nd gen):
- 129.9 mm
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Release year
- DROID DNA:
- 2012
- Moto E (2nd gen):
- 2015
Physical size
Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.
1. DROID DNA
- Height:
- 141 mm +11.1 mm versus Moto E (2nd gen)
- Width:
- 70.5 mm +3.7 mm versus Moto E (2nd gen)
- Depth:
- 9.7 mm
2. Moto E (2nd gen)
- Height:
- 129.9 mm
- Width:
- 66.8 mm
- Depth:
- 12.3 mm +2.6 mm versus DROID DNA
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Screen size
Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.
1. DROID DNA
- Screen diagonal:
- 5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 68.9 cm²
2. Moto E (2nd gen)
- Screen diagonal:
- 4.5 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 16:9
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 55.8 cm²
DROID DNA has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than Moto E (2nd gen).
Memory variants
Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.
| Storage | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | Unknown | 1 GB RAM |
DROID DNA: Original memory entry
16 GB (11 GB user available) · 2 GB RAM
Practical features
Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.
1. DROID DNA
- NFC:
- Yes
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- No
2. Moto E (2nd gen)
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery capacity
Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
Recorded battery capacity
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
Specifications
Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.
Everyday essentials
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
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| Dimensions (HxWxD) |
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| Screen size |
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| Screen resolution |
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| Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. |
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| Memory card support |
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| Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied. |
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| Operating system OS |
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| Chipset |
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| NFC |
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Unknown |
| Headphone jack |
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Display
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors |
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| Screen area |
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| Screen format |
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| Screen to body ratio |
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| PPI /points per inch/ |
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| Screen protection |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
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| Rear camera, main |
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| Camera specs |
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| Functions |
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| Video |
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| Front camera, selfie |
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| Specifications |
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Performance
Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
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| Processor CPU |
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| Graphics processor GPU |
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| Antutu 7 score * |
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Unknown |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core * |
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| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * |
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General specs
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
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| Release date |
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| Colors |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. |
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| Battery life |
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Unknown |
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
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| SIM card |
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| Network |
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| Speed |
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| GPRS |
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| Edge |
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| Wi-Fi |
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| GPS |
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| USB |
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| Bluetooth |
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| Harmful irradiation |
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Unknown |
Music and Audio
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Radio |
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| Others |
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Other features
| Specification | DROID DNA | Moto E (2nd gen) |
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| Dop |
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