Motorola·Budget · Released Sep 2018

One

Android One 2018.

65/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$280
Color · Black
Display
5.9" HD+
Chipset
Snapdragon 625
RAM
4 GB
Battery
3,000 mAh
Quick answer

The Motorola One is a budget Motorola smartphone released Sep 2018, with a launch price of $280. It pairs the Snapdragon 625 with a 5.9" HD+ display, a capable main camera and a 3,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 65/100 — Motorola One Android One. Standout strengths: android one purity. and 3 os updates promise. Main trade-off: sd 625 dated for 2018.

AI Snapshot

Motorola One Android One.

Moto One brought pure Android One to Motorola in 2018 — 3 OS updates and stock UX.

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Subscores · 0–100
Display70
Performance60
Camera64
Battery70
Software80
  • Android One purity.
  • 3 OS updates promise.
  • Glass body at $280.
  • NFC.

Full specifications

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.9"
Resolution
1520 x 720
Main
13 MP
Depth
2 MP
Front
8 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v7
Δ class avg -94.8%
This
85,000
Class avg
1,620,000

How the One compares

OneGalaxy S25 UltraMoto G54
SpecEagle score658964
ChipsetSnapdragon 625SD 8 EliteDimensity 7020
Display5.9" HD+6.9" LTPO AMOLED6.5" LCD 120 Hz
Main camera200 MP · f/1.750 MP · f/1.8
Battery3,000 mAh5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Launch price$280$1,299$249

Frequently asked questions

When was the One released?

The One was released in Sep 2018.

How much does the One cost?

The One launched at $280 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).

What is the One screen size and type?

The One has a 5.9" HD+ display.

What chipset does the One use?

The One is powered by the Snapdragon 625 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the One have?

The One ships with 4 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the One battery capacity?

The One has a 3,000 mAh battery.

What colours does the One come in?

The One is available in 2 colours: Black, White.

Is the One worth buying?

Moto One brought pure Android One to Motorola in 2018 — 3 OS updates and stock UX. SpecEagle gives the One an editorial score of 65/100.

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