Moto E (2nd Gen) receives price cut of Rs 1000; now available at Rs 5999

Motorola’s popular smartphone Moto E (2nd Gen) has now received a price cut by Rs 1000 and will be now available at a price of Rs 5999. The reduction in price of the phone indicates the release of the **Moto G (3rd Gen) on July 28** along with the 2015 Moto X. The device will be available exclusively via Flipkart. The e-commerce website is also having an exchange offer on the 3G variant of the Moto E (2nd Gen) which can offer up to Rs 2,000 off with an eligible smartphone. The second generation Moto E has a 4G LTE speed, a 4.5-inch qHD display with 540 × 960 245 ppi IPS resolution along with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The LTE version has a 1.2GH quad-core 64-bit Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 processor and a 400MHz Adreno 306 GPU. It comes with 8GB storage space and 1GB of RAM. The device has a VGA camera in the front and a 5 megapixel rear camera with autofocus and 720p video recording capabilities. The storage space can be expanded via a MicroSD slot with 32GB limit. Other connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0LE, GPS/ A-GPS, GLONASS, FM radio, and Micro-USB. According to Motorola, the Moto E LTE has a 2390 mAh battery which will last a full day. The new Moto E weighs 145 grams. There is also a 3G version of the Moto E which has 1.2GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 32-bit processor and has a 400MHz Adreno 302 GPU. The new Moto E also runs Android Lollipop and Motorola is also bringing personalised software experiences from Moto X to the budget Moto E device.