Motorola VE538
$0
Overview
Motorola VE538 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 2-inch TFT, 256K colors, powerful processor chipset, 2 main camera, and 3960 mAh battery.
The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Motorola VE538
The display of Motorola VE538 measures 2 inches with TFT, 256K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Motorola VE538 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.
The battery of Motorola VE538 has 3960mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. Wireless charging supports no. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The memory of Motorola VE538 offers 1GB RAM. RAM uses DDR2 technology. Storage is 10MB. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Motorola VE538 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.2.
The build of Motorola VE538 weighs 83.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 107 x 46 x 16 mm, 65 cc (4.21 x 1.81 x 0.63 in).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola VE538
Motorola VE538 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Motorola VE538 has a 3960mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Motorola VE538 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Motorola VE538 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes. Wireless charging supports no.
Motorola VE538 has a 2-inch TFT, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Motorola VE538 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"
Main Camera
2
Chipset
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / UMTS |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2007 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 107 x 46 x 16 mm, 65 cc (4.21 x 1.81 x 0.63 in) |
| Weight (g) | 83.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size (inches) | 2 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 5:8 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 184 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 25.2 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 18 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | N/A |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | UMTS |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 50 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 100 |
| AnTuTu Score | 5000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | DDR2 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 10MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.4 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 2 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 3.2mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 320x240 |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | Single DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 1.2 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3960 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Proprietary |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, manual, headset |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!