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Motorola E378i

$60

Overview

Motorola E378i is a budget Android smartphone released in 2006 with a 4.65-inch TFT, 65K colors, powerful processor chipset, 3 main camera, and 820 mAh battery.

The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Motorola E378i

The display of Motorola E378i measures 4.65 inches with TFT, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 176x220 pixels resolution.

Size
4.65 inches
Type
TFT, 65K colors
Resolution
176x220 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Motorola E378i 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 E378i has 820mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
820mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The memory of Motorola E378i offers 1GB RAM. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 5MB. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
1GB
RAM Type
DDR2
Storage Type
5MB
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Motorola E378i includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Motorola E378i weighs 102.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 111 x 47 x 22 mm, 82 cc (4.37 x 1.85 x 0.87 in).

Dimensions
111 x 47 x 22 mm, 82 cc (4.37 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)
Weight
102.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola E378i

Motorola E378i has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Motorola E378i 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 E378i has a 820mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Motorola E378i at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Motorola E378i supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Motorola E378i has a 4.65-inch TFT, 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 E378i 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

4.65"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 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 Mode
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2006
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$150

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)111 x 47 x 22 mm, 82 cc (4.37 x 1.85 x 0.87 in)
Weight (g)102.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications[]
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions[]
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsERM

Display

Panel TypeTFT, 65K colors
Size (inches)4.65
Resolution (px)176x220 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)316
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)35.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)250
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 FeaturesBasic image processing
ModemGSM modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core30
Geekbench Multi-Core50
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR2
StorageN/A
Storage Type5MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.1
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 35mm equivalentmm
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
Videoqcif
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

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

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
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 SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)820
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 820 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired StandardUSB 1.1
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5W
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

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

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contents['phone', 'charger', '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 E378i Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Motorola E378i 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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