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Motorola A3000

$120

Overview

Motorola A3000 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2008 with a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors, Qualcomm ESM7206A chipset, 3 main camera, and 1130 mAh battery.

The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Motorola A3000

The display of Motorola A3000 measures 2.8 inches with TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.8 inches
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Motorola A3000 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Motorola A3000 has 1130mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1130mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Motorola A3000 is powered by the Qualcomm ESM7206A chipset with Adreno 130 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 5000.

Chipset
Qualcomm ESM7206A
CPU
400 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 130
AnTuTu Score
5000

The memory of Motorola A3000 offers 1GB RAM. RAM uses DDR technology. Storage is 256MB 128MB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
1GB
RAM Type
DDR
Storage Type
256MB 128MB RAM
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of Motorola A3000 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Motorola A3000 weighs 119.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in).

Dimensions
109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight
119.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Motorola A3000 runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional with Stock Windows Mobile.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
UI
Stock Windows Mobile

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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola A3000

Motorola A3000 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Motorola A3000 with Qualcomm ESM7206A can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Motorola A3000 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 A3000 has a 1130mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Motorola A3000 at $120 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Motorola A3000 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Motorola A3000 has a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Motorola A3000 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

2.8"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Qualcomm ESM7206A

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
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

Announced2008
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$450

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)109 x 60 x 13.8 mm (4.29 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight (g)119.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Size (inches)2.8
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)256
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)37.1
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color Gamut65K
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 LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm ESM7206A
CPU400 MHz ARM 11
GPUAdreno 130
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm ESM7206A
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR
StorageN/A
Storage Type256MB 128MB RAM
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/5.8"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.85mm
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, H.264
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
Video320x240
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, AMR, MP3
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
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 SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1130
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1130 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherStock Windows Mobile
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentsphone, charger, USB cable, 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 A3000 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.2/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Motorola A3000 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

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

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