Motorola Moto E (3rd gen) vs Nokia E90

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Weight

    Moto E (3rd gen): 69.4 g lighter

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    140.6 g
    E90:
    210 g
  • Width

    E90: 14.6 mm narrower

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    71.6 mm
    E90:
    57 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    E90: 1 in smaller diagonal

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    5 in
    E90:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Moto E (3rd gen): 11.5 mm thinner

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    8.5 mm
    E90:
    20 mm
  • Height

    E90: 11.8 mm shorter

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    143.8 mm
    E90:
    132 mm
  • Release year

    Moto E (3rd gen):
    2016
    E90:
    2007

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. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    Height:
    143.8 mm +11.8 mm versus E90
    Width:
    71.6 mm +14.6 mm versus E90
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. E90

    Height:
    132 mm
    Width:
    57 mm
    Depth:
    20 mm +11.5 mm versus Moto E (3rd gen)

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    140.6 g

  2. 2. E90

    210 g

    +69.4 g versus Moto E (3rd gen)

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. E90

    E90: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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.

Recorded RAM for Moto E (3rd gen), E90, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageMoto E (3rd gen)E90
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
E90: Original memory entry

128 MB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Moto E (3rd gen)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. E90

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 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.

  1. 1. Moto E (3rd gen)

    2800 mAh

    +1300 mAh versus E90

  2. 2. E90

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. Moto E (3rd gen)2. E90

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.8 Х 71.6 Х 8.5 mm
  • 132 Х 57 Х 20 mm
Weight
  • 140.6 g
  • 210 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 800 x 352 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Symbian 9.2
  • S60 rel. 3.1
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 38.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 50.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • oleophobic coating
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • QCIF videocall camera
Performance
Performance — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 330 MHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720MP2
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
Release date
  • 2016
  • July
  • 2007
  • February
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Mocha
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
  • 400 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 330 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • miniUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • LE
  • aptX
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.59 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
Radio
  • FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Second external 16M colors display (240 x 320 pixels)
  • 2 inches -Downloadable themes
Other features
Other features — specifications for Moto E (3rd gen), E90.
SpecificationMoto E (3rd gen)E90
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Also known as Motorola Moto E (3rd Gen.)
  • Motorola Moto E (3rd gen)
  • Infrared port - Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Voice command/dial -Organizer -Printing -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update -Photo/video editor