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MEETMOTO E

The NEW Moto E was developed under the philosophy that first-time smartphone owners shouldn’t have to choose between an outdated smartphone with an ancient version of Android, or a new phone with underwhelming specs and poor product quality.

With Moto E, first-time smartphone buyers can choose to start their smartphone experience right, with class leading features like a big, brilliant display that’s the sharpest in its class. Built-in protection from scrapes, spills, and smudges. A fast quad-core processor with 4G LTE, plus the latest version of Android™ OS, Lollipop. Not to mention battery life that lasts a full day. All, at a price that is extremely affordable.

This reviewer’s guide will get you started using the new Moto E and highlight its many great experiences.

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SPEEDDATE YOURMOTO E

Short on time? Here’s a quick summary of Moto E’s key experiences.Connect at 4G LTE / 4G speed.The all-new Moto E gives you the blazing fast speed of 4G LTE. So you can browse the web, stream music, play games, and watch videos. Do what you want, when you want. Moto E is made to keep up with you.

Do more, faster, with a quad-core processor.Moto E features a powerful Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ processor with a 1.2GHz quad-core CPU and advanced graphics. Which means you can switch back and forth between your favorite apps without slowing down. Or listen to music and surf the web at the same time—without missing a beat.

Keep going with an all-day battery.With a 2390 mAh battery, the all-new Moto E is designed to last a full day.1 Dash to school or work in the morning. Meet up with family or friends. Then head out for the evening. All without worrying about stopping to recharge.

Start with the latest Android™ OS, Lollipop.Moto E runs Android™ Lollipop, the latest version of the world’s most popular mobile operating system.

Two cameras. Lots to smile about.Moto E becomes your camera with just a twist of your wrist. Touch anywhere to take a shot, capture panoramic photos, record video, or twist your wrist again to switch to the front camera for effortless selfies. Then share your favorites with just three taps.

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SPEEDDATE YOURMOTO ECONTINUED

How does the new Moto E compare to the first generation?

MOTO E (1ST GEN)

ANDROID™ OS Android™ 5.0, Lollipop Android™ 4.4, KitKat

DIMENSIONS Width: 66.8mmHeight: 129.9mm

Curve: 5.2 - 12.3mm

Width: 64.8mmHeight: 124.8Depth: 12.3mm

WEIGHT 145g 142g

DISPLAY 4.5” qHD 540 x 960 245 ppi. Corning© Gorilla© Glass 4.3” qHD 540 x 960 256 ppi. Corning© Gorilla© Glass

PROCESSOR Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 200 processor with 1.2 GHz dual-core CPU, Adreno 302 @400 MHz GPU

STORAGE Single SIM - 8GB3

Dual SIM - 8GB3 Single SIM - 4GB3

Dual SIM - 4GB3

SD CARD SLOT Yes, supports up to 32GB micro SD card (under removable band)

Yes, supports up to 32GB micro SD card (under removable rear cover)

CAMERA REAR 5MP, Auto Focus 5MP, Fixed Focus

CAMERA FRONT VGA NO

QUICK CAPTURE Yes - twist wrist twice to launch camera NO

DTV SUPPORT (Yes - In Select Markets) (Yes - In Select Markets)

CUSTOMIZATION Motorola Bands (6 colors) Motorola Grip Shells (5 colors)

Motorola Shells (7 colors)

1 All battery life claims are approximate and based on an average user profile that includes both usage and standby. Actual battery performance will vary and depends on signal strength, network configuration, features selected, and voice, data, operating temperature and other application usage patterns.2 The device will receive at least one software upgrade to the current Android™ Lollipop 5.0 operating system.3 Available user storage is less due to preloaded software, and is subject to change due to software updates.

MOTO E (2ND Gen) WITH 4G LTE / 4G

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 410 processor with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, Adreno 306 @400 MHz GPU

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 200 processor with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, Adreno 302 @400 MHz GPU

MOTO E (2ND GEN)

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CHECK ITOUT We designed Moto E

with a focus on comfort, approachability, and durability.

Key design elements:• MotoEhasacurvedbackhousing,sculptedtofitcomfortablyandsecurelysoyoucaneasilyuse it with one hand.• Theapproachable,durablematerialsandfinishesinviteyoutoholdMotoE.• MotoEisbuilttolast,withawater-repellantcoating,Corning®Gorilla®Glassandananti-smudge coating on the display. Don’t let the fear of everyday scratches and splashes stand in your way.• AlsoincludedisamicroSDslotthatyoucanuseforupto32GBofexpandablememory.Savephotos, videos, music, movies and apps to the card -- when you need the extra space it’s there.*

*microSD card sold separately.

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MOVE IN TO YOUR NEWMOTO E

To set up your Moto E, first make sure your device is charged, then press and hold the power key to turn it on. After you power up, follow the prompts on the screen and sign-in to your Google account (or create one) to access your Gmail, Google Calendar and other apps. Motorola Migrate When you get a new phone, the first thing you want to do is transfer all your stuff to it -- and we want to make that process as easy as possible. With Motorola Migrate, you can transfer content from your old phone to your new Moto E in minutes.

From an old Android phone, you can quickly and easily move your photos, texts, SIM contacts and even your call and text history and locally stored music and videos.

Try it:• Beforeyoustart,makesureyouroldphoneisrunningAndroid2.2(Froyo)orhigher.• DownloadtheMotorolaMigrateappfromGooglePlaytoyouroldAndroidphone.Tocompletethis step, you may need to connect your old phone to Wi-Fi.• OnyournewMotoE,opentheMotorolaMigrateappandselect“Android”.• Followthepromptstostarttransferringyourstuff.Whileyou’redoingthis,youcankeepusingeither phone--just keep them within 20 feet of each other.

From your old iPhone, you can easily and quickly move your contacts and calendar information to your new Moto E.

Try it:• OnyournewMotoE,opentheMotorolaMigrateappandselect“iPhone”.• EnteryouriCloudandGooglelogininformationwhenprompted.• Whileyou’redownloadingyourstuff,youcankeepusingyournewMotoE.MotorolaMigratewillrun in the background.

Motorola Migrate even gives you the ability to transfer the contacts from basic cell phones to your new Moto E!

Try it:• OnyournewMotoE,openMigrateandselect“Otherphonetype”• Followthescreenstoselectthedestinationforyourcontacts,youroldphonebrand,andwhetheryour old phone has Bluetooth.• TurnonBluetoothonyouroldphoneandmakeitdiscoverablepertheinstructionscreens,thentouch “Next”topairthephones.• Followtheinstructionsandmigrateyourcontacts.• Tip:MotorolaMigrateisoptimizedforphoneswithBluetooth,butwemaystillbeabletohelpifyour old phone doesn’t have Bluetooth. You can visit our web portal (www.motorola.com/getmigrate) to check out your old phone’s compatibility and learn about options for migrating by sideloading Motorola Migrate to your old phone.

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STUFF YOUCAN’T MISS

Connect at 4G LTE speed – 4G LTE VERSION ONLY. The all-new Moto E gives you the blazing fast speed of 4G LTE. So you can browse the web, stream music, play games, and watch videos. Do what you want, when you want. Moto E is made to keep up with you.

Try it:• Toexperiencethepowerof4GLTEspeed,werecommendmakingavideocalltoafriendusing Google Hangouts, or streaming high quality videos from YouTube. * Charges may apply

Brilliant any way you look at it. Seemoreanddomoreonalarger4.5”qHDdisplay,thesharpestinitsclass.Imagesandtextappear crystal clear on glass that stretches from edge to edge.

Try it:• Tocheckoutthedisplayquality,werecommendwatchingeitherDisney’sFrozenorIronMan3on your Moto E. Download the movies* from the Google Play store and enjoy super crisp pictures. * Charges may apply

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Do more, faster, with a quad-core processor. Moto E features a powerful Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 410 processor with a 1.2GHz quad-core CPU and advanced graphics. Which means you can switch back and forth between your favorite apps without slowing down. Or listen to music and surf the web at the same time—without missing a beat.

Try it:• FromtheGooglePlaystore,downloadthesefreegamesandcheckoutMotoE’sperformance.Even though these games are complex and graphically intense, Moto E responds quickly and smoothly, so you can enjoy every minute (without any lag). – Clash of Clans (goo.gl/XuUaAB) – Temple Run 2 (goo.gl/qRkyBx) * Charges may apply

Start with the latest Android™ OS, Lollipop. Moto E runs Android™ Lollipop, the latest version of the world’s most popular mobile operating system.

Try it:• Onthehomescreen,taponthefoldercontainingallthepopularGoogleapps:GMail,YouTube,Maps, and more.• Sign-intoChromewithyourGoogleaccount.Werecommendyousign-intoChromeonallyour devices (your new Moto E and your laptop or tablet, if you have them) so that you can easily manage your bookmarks, web history, and other settings. Once you sign-in, anything you update on one device instantly updates everywhere else. • UseGoogleMapstonavigateandexploreyourcity.MakesuretoturnonlocationservicesandGPS by going to Settings > Location.• Gethelpfulnotificationsthroughouttheday,suchasweatherandtrafficinfo,withGoogleNow.Toset itup,swipeupfromtheHomekey,thentouch“GetGoogleNow”.

STUFF YOUCAN’T MISSCONTINUED

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STUFF YOUCAN’T MISSCONTINUED

Two cameras. Lots to smile about. Moto E becomes your camera with just a twist of your wrist. Touch anywhere to take a shot, capture panoramic photos, or record video. Then share your favorites with just three taps. It even includes a front-facing camera for capturing selfies.

Try it:• Twistyourwristtwicetolaunchthecamera(evenwhenthephone’sscreenisoff).• Thentapanywhereonthedisplaytotakethephoto,oruseoneofthevolumekeys.• Torecordavideo,pressthevideoiconintheviewfinder.• Tozoom,pressanywhereonthedisplayanddragupordown.• SwipetotherighttoseecamerasettingsandenableHDRandpanoramamode.• Toswitchtothefrontfacingcamera,twistyourwristtwiceagain,ortouchthecameraswapbuttonin the viewfinder.• Toaccessthegalleryandeasilysharephotos,justswipeleft.

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STUFF YOUCAN’T MISSCONTINUED

Let the fun begin. Just add color. Give your phone a splash of color with six new interchangeable Motorola Bands.* Start with a black or white phone, and then choose from accent colors like turquoise and raspberry. Swapping Bands is quick and easy. Get extra protection by choosing from five Motorola Grip Shells.

Try it:• EverywhiteMotoEcomeswithawhiteband,andablackMotoEcomeswithablackband.To customize your Moto E, simply exchange the original band for a Motorola Band in a different color. • Toremovetheband,whilelookingatthebackofyourMotoE,findtheindentationonthelowerright of the Motorola Band on the device. • UseyourindexfingertopullonthatindentationsotheMotorolabandunsnapsfromthedevicein that corner. • Gentlypullonthebandtounsnaptheremainingclipsfromthedevice.• YoucannowinsertSIMcard(s)ormicroSDcardsintoyourdevice.• ToinstallanewMotorolaBand,simplylineupthemicroUSBopeningonthebottomofthedeviceand snap the new Motorola Band on (through the back of the device). • YoucanalsopurchaseaMotorolaGripShellforaddedgripanddurability.MotorolaGripShellsfeature a rubberized frame for extra grip and protection against impact.

* Motorola Shells sold separately. Colors and availability vary by market.

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OTHER GOODSTUFF TO TRY

Adapts to you, not the other way around. Moto E knows when you want it to be silent (like when you’re in class or a meeting). Set actions and exceptions so they work exactly how you want them to. Your Moto E even displays notifications and updates without disrupting what you’re doing.

Try it:• FromtheAppsscreen,touchMoto.• Fromhereyoucanchoosetosetyourphoneto: – Adjusttodifferentscenariosautomaticallyusing“Assist” – Reacttogesturesusing“Actions” – Displayimportantnotificationswithouthavingtounlockusing“Display”• CustomizethesesettingstoyourlinkingtostartexperiencingthebestMotohastooffer!

Great music for free. There’s music in the world and tons of it is still free. Just tune in with the FM radio4 on Moto E. Discover new stations or play your favorites through headphones or the built-in speaker. It’s all yours to explore.

Try it:• PlugapairofwiredheadphonesintoyourMotoE,thenopentheFMradioappfromyourapptray.4 The headphones serve as the antenna for the radio, so make sure the headphones stay plugged in while you’re listening to music.• Onceopen,theappwillimmediatelyscanforradiostations.Ifyouaren’tdetectingmanystations,try moving locations to improve your reception and then scan again.• Youcanstaryourfavoritestationsforeasyaccess.• Funtip:tolistentotheradiofromanexternalspeaker,youcankeepyourheadphonespluggedin while pairing your Moto E to a Bluetooth-enabled wireless speaker. Once paired, you can still use the headphones as an antenna but play audio through the external speaker. 4 Wired headphones (sold separately) are required for use.

Speaking of helpful. Google Voice Search™. You don’t have to spend all that time typing on your phone. Speak up and use Google Voice Search for Android to browse the web, make a call, get directions and so much more.*

Try it:• Fromthehomescreen,tapthemicrophoneiconinthesearchbar,orjustsay“OKGoogle”.• Toopenanapp,say“Open”andtheappname--forexample,“OpenChrome.”• Tosendanemail,say“Sendemailto”andyourfriend’sname--forexample,“SendemailtoKatherine.”• Tostartnavigation,say“Navigateto”or“Directionsto”andthelocationname--forexample, “DirectionstotheEiffelTower.”• Formoreexamples,visithttp://goo.gl/CgiXFH. * Voice Actions are supportedinEnglish,French,German,Italian,Japanese,Korean,Russian,Spanish,andBrazilianPortuguese,butcertaincommands may not be available in each language.

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OTHER GOODSTUFF TO TRYCONTINUED

Endless entertainment. Google Play.TM

Moto E gives you easy access to more than one million apps on Google Play. Music, games, magazines, news, books, TV shows and movies, too. It’s all there, right at your fingertips.5

Try it:• Fromthehomescreen,openthePlayStoreapp.• Browseanyofthesixcategories: – Apps: With over a million apps on Google Play there is something for everyone. – Games: Choose from an incredible selection of games. Play with your friends wherever you are. – Movies & TV: Choose from thousands of movies and TV shows, including new releases, award- winning titles and your favorite classics. – Music: Store up to 20,000 of your songs for free and discover millions of new tracks. – Books: From new bestsellers to classics, choose from millions of titles available in the world’s largest eBookstore. – Newsstand: Discover an entire library of inspiring, thought-provoking and entertaining magazines in vibrant full-color display.

5 Content availability varies by market. Learn More.

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ACCESSORIZE Motorola Power Pack Micro Motorola Power Pack Micro lets you carry backup power right on your keychain, so you never get caughtwithoutit.Utilizethebuilt-inMotorolaKeylinkfeaturetohelpfindyourphoneorkeysifyou ever misplace them.

Try it:• ToutilizetheMotorolaKeylinkphoneandkeyfinderfeature,firstdownloadandinstalltheMotorola Connect app from the Google Play store. Once this is done, activate Power Pack Micro by pressing the power button. Then open the app and press the + sign. Select Power Pack Micro and it will begin the pairing process. • Totestthephonefindingfeature,putyourphoneontheoppositesideoftheroomyouarein.Double click the power button on Power Pack Micro and your phone will start beeping to tell you where it is. • Totestthekeyfindingfeature,makesurePowerPackMicroispoweredonandputitontheopposite side of the room you are in. Launch the Motorola Connect app and select the power pack from the list ofoptions.Pressthe“ping”buttonwhichwillinitiateabeepingsoundonthepowerpackhelpingyou to locate it.

Motorola Earbuds With Motorola Earbuds, you feel the music but not the price. The earbuds are designed to sound amazing and fit great. With larger drivers and a bass port that’s built right into the stem, Motorola Earbuds deliver surprisingly deep audio. So your favorite tunes always sound their best. Choose from a variety of colors to match your style. And there’s a built-in mic, so you can take calls without missing a beat.

Motorola Boom Wireless Headset Do more with the Motorola Boom wireless headset. Whether you are driving, cooking, or riding a bike, you can keep the conversation going with your friends or family hands-free. This stunningly small headset comes with high performance audio. HD audio delivers exceptional sound and CrystalTalk™ noise cancellation technology lets others hear you in perfect clarity. Once you’re done, simply close the flip mic to end your call and save the battery.

M4DE for MotorolaWe’ve partnered with the most innovative brands in the world to create an ecosystem of accessories for your Moto G. These include headphones, cases, docks and more -- all available at the time of launch. You’ll recognize some of these brands, such as InCase, Griffin, OtterBox and SOL REPUBLIC.

To look for participating devices, find the M4DE logo on accessories. This mark means we’ve officially certified the accessory to be compatible with Motorola products.

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OPERATING SYSTEM Android™ 5.0, Lollipop

SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

RAM 1GB

WEIGHT 145g

DIMENSIONS Width: 66.8mmHeight: 129.9mm

Curve: 5.2 - 12.3mm

DISPLAY 4.5” qHD 540 x 960 - 245 ppi

- anti-smudge coating- Corning® Gorilla® Glass3 (scratch resistance)

- 24 bit color depth (vivid colors)- IPS technology (wide viewing angles)- optically-bonded display (low glare)

BATTERY 2390 mAh

MIXED USAGE TIME Up to 24 hours1

BANDS AND NETWORK

SPEEDSNorth America Verizon Model:

CDMA (850, 1900)LTE (B2, B4, B13)

North America Sprint Model:CDMA (800, 850, 1900)

LTE (B2, B4, B5, B12, B17, B25, B26, B41)

North America US Cellular Model:CDMA (800, 850, 1900)

LTE (B2, B4, B5, B12, B17, B25, B26, B41)

REAR CAMERA 5MP (4:3)- One-tap capture- 4X digital zoom

- Burst mode- Auto HDR- Panorama

- Tap to focus

FRONT CAMERA VGA- Tap anywhere to capture

- Quick Capture- 4X digital zoom

- Burst mode

STORAGE 8GB/16GB capacity, MicroSD slot supports up to 32GB expandable memory3

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SPECIFICATIONS FOR MOTO E

MOTO E (2ND GEN) WITH 4G LTE / 4G

MOTO E (2ND GEN)

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 410 processor with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, Adreno 306 @400 MHz GPU

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 410 processor with 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, Adreno 306 @400 MHz GPU

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CONNECTIVITY Micro USB, 3.5mm headset jack

BLUETOOTH Bluetooth Version 4.0 LE

WI–FI 802.11 b/g/n

AUDIO PLAYBACK AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, PCM, FLAC, MIDI, OGG/Vorbis

VIDEO PLAYBACK Up to 720p playback capable FWVGA (MP4, H.264, VC-1, WMV-9, DivX 4/5/6)

VIDEO CAPTURE 720p 30fps (H.264)FWVGA 30fps (MP4, H.264)

LOCATION SERVICES GPS, AGPS, SUPL, Glonass, Beidou

BASE COLOR Black or white

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SPECIFICATIONS FOR MOTO E

1 All battery life claims are approximate and based on an average user profile that includes both usage and standby. Actual battery performance will vary and depends on signal strength, network configuration, features selected, and voice, data, operating temperature and other application usage patterns.

2 Available user storage is less due to preloaded software, and is subject to change due to software updates.

LEGALMOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered trademarks of Motorola Trademark Holdings, LLC. Android and Google are trademarks of Google Inc. Corning and Gorilla are registered trademarks of Corning Incorporated. Qualcomm and Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2014 Motorola Mobility LLC. All rights reserved.

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Kristine Mulford224 321 [email protected]

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