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on phones with stereo speakers, it’s still quite good. It peaks at 87dB and is
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of bass.
CAMERAS
The Moto e has a 13MP primary camera sensor with an f/2.0 aperture, along
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5MP sensor with an f/2.0 aperture.
Rear-camera performance is solid in good light. Our test shots showed excellent
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a tendency to unnaturally blur objects such as hats or wisps of hair. Fortunately,
you can alter photos after the fact to reduce the intensity of the portrait mode
bokeh or remove it altogether.
Low-light performance with the rear lens is poor, though; we saw noise and
muted colors in most of our test shots. There’s also some unnatural blurring
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The front-facing camera does well enough in good light, with decent color
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Unsurprisingly, it also struggles in low light, with all of our test photos
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