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Motorola WX265

$40

Overview

Motorola WX265 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2009 with a 1.77-inch TFT, 65K colors, powerful processor chipset, 8 main camera, and 750 mAh battery.

The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $40, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Motorola WX265

The display of Motorola WX265 measures 1.77 inches with TFT, 65K colors technology. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.

Size
1.77 inches
Type
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
128x160 pixels
HDR
No

The camera system of Motorola WX265 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Motorola WX265 has 750mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
750mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The memory of Motorola WX265 offers 1GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
1GB
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Motorola WX265 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Motorola WX265 weighs 83.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 96 x 46.5 x 16.7 mm (3.78 x 1.83 x 0.66 in).

Dimensions
96 x 46.5 x 16.7 mm (3.78 x 1.83 x 0.66 in)
Weight
83.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola WX265

Motorola WX265 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Motorola WX265 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Motorola WX265 has a 750mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Motorola WX265 at $40 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Motorola WX265 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Motorola WX265 has a 1.77-inch TFT, 65K colors. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Motorola WX265 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

1.77"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE Bands
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeN/A
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2009
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$60

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)96 x 46.5 x 16.7 mm (3.78 x 1.83 x 0.66 in)
Weight (g)83.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT, 65K colors
Size (inches)1.77
Resolution (px)128x160 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)326
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)22.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)N/A
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)N/A
HDR Standards
Color Gamut65K colors
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesN/A
ModemN/A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeN/A
StorageN/A
Storage TypeN/A
Storage SpeedN/A
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor SizeN/A
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main LensN/A
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoN/A
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsN/A
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)750
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 750 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standard5V/1A
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5V/1A
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features
Accessibility
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Motorola WX265 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Motorola WX265 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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