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hough it’s been mere months since Motorola released its budget-
friendly handsets, the Moto G Power ($249.99) and Moto G Stylus
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The Moto e is the company’s least expensive smartphone, with an attractive,
durable design, a big display, and admirable performance for the price. Of
course, Motorola makes some compromises to get the price this low, but it
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tested so far this year, and it’s now our Editors’ Choice in that category.DESIGN, DISPLAY, AND DURABILITY
In terms of design, the Moto e is a big departure from previous phones in the
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look like a low-cost phone. It measures 6.3 by 3.0 by 0.3 inches (HWD) and
weighs 6.6 ounces, making it nicely balanced and easy to hold in one hand.Motorola Moto e: Best
Budget Phone
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