Motorola V501
$60
Overview
Motorola V501 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 1.3-inch TFT, 65K colors, Snapdragon 400 chipset, 3 main camera, and 410 mAh battery.
The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $60, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Motorola V501
The display of Motorola V501 measures 1.3 inches with TFT, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 176x220 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Motorola V501 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to No.
The battery of Motorola V501 has 410mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Motorola V501 is powered by the Snapdragon 400 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 300 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 15000.
The connectivity of Motorola V501 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.1.
The build of Motorola V501 weighs 113.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 89 x 46 x 23.6 mm, 82 cc (3.50 x 1.81 x 0.93 in).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola V501
Motorola V501 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Motorola V501 with Snapdragon 400 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Motorola V501 has a 410mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Motorola V501 at $60 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Motorola V501 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Motorola V501 has a 1.3-inch TFT, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Motorola V501 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
1.3"
Main Camera
3
Chipset
Snapdragon 400
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2014 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $150 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 89 x 46 x 23.6 mm, 82 cc (3.50 x 1.81 x 0.93 in) |
| Weight (g) | 113.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Silver"] |
| 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 | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT, 65K colors |
| Size (inches) | 1.3 |
| Resolution (px) | 176x220 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 1:1 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 348 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 35.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | 65K colors |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 60 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 400 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | |
| Modem | Snapdragon 400 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 300 |
| AnTuTu Score | 15000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | DDR2 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 5MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | N/A |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 3 |
| 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 | |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.263 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| 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 |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 1.1 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| 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 | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 410 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | 10W |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android Wear |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Proprietary |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, manual |
| 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!