Moto E 2015 (surnia)

Specs

Basic	Spec Sheet
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410
GPU	Adreno 306
Memory	1 GB RAM
Shipped Android Version	5.0
Storage	8 GB
MicroSD	Up to 32 GB
Battery	Li-Ion 2930mAh battery
Display	540 x 960 pixels, 4.5 inches (~245 ppi pixel density)
Camera	5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels, autofocus

Technical

Recovery: With the device powered off, hold Volume Down + Power. On the next screen use Volume Down to scroll to recovery and then press Volume Up to select. Bootloader/Fastboot/Download: With the device powered off, hold Volume Down + Power. On the next screen use Volume Down to scroll and then press Volume Up to select

Surnia Rom Download Links

https://dl.twrp.me/surnia/twrp-3.7.0_9-0-surnia.img

https://archive.org/download/lineageos171-20220217/builds/surnia/20220211/lineage-17.1-20220211-nightly-surnia-signed.zip

Files

ROM - cm-14.1-20161225-NIGHTLY-surnia.zip
ROM - lineage-17.1-20200606-UNOFFICIAL-surnia.zip
bootloader - lk2nd-msm8916.img
bootloader - halium-boot.img
recovery - twrp-3.7.0_9-0-surnia
repair software - Software_Fix_v7.0.3.17_setup.exe
drivers - Motorola_Mobile_Drivers_64bit.msi

adb & fastboot

fastboot getvar all

Links

Official Wiki - https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Motorola_Moto_E_2015_(motorola-surnia)

TWRP Recovery ROM for surnia - https://dl.twrp.me/surnia/

reddit.com - https://www.reddit.com/r/LineageOS/comments/su6321/lineageos_171_deprecation_notice/

xdaforums.com - https://xdaforums.com/t/rom-eol-lineageos-17-1-weeklies-surnia.3700577/

sourceforge unnoficial latest download - https://sourceforge.net/projects/althafvly/files/los17/

github Unified Device Tree for Moto E 2015 (surnia) - https://github.com/LineageOS/android_device_motorola_surnia/tree/lineage-17.1

Lineageos Install Guide - https://wiki.lineageos.org/devices/surnia/

Internet Archive Lineage OS download - https://archive.org/download/lineageos171-20220217/builds/surnia/

unofficial-build-motorola-moto-e-2015-lte-surnia - https://community.e.foundation/t/unofficial-build-motorola-moto-e-2015-lte-surnia/7936/13

halium boot - https://mega.nz/file/6TRRgAAa#YjtJ35nXxIMS_tVyaURRHuJfvjx3mxLFY1H6WWzD_Z4

Install ubuntu touch guide - https://forums.ubports.com/topic/4838/motorola-moto-e-2015-4g-lte-surnia

ubuntu touch on moto e 2015 surnia - https://xdaforums.com/t/ubuntu-touch-porting-motorola-moto-e-2015-4g-lte.3848408/

gapps for lineage os - https://lineageosroms.com/gapps

Lineage OS on surnia - https://lineageosroms.com/surnia/#installing-lineageos-from-recovery

cyanogenmod and unlocking the bootloader, surnia - https://cyanogenmodroms.com/surnia/#Unlocking_the_bootloader

Motorolla App for troubleshooting hardware and software - https://en-us.support.motorola.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/167774

custome bootloader for surnia - https://github.com/msm8916-mainline/lk2nd#usage

RAW DATA

Installing ubuntu touch

Prerequisites

Backup Your Data: Installing a new OS will erase all data on your device.
Unlock Bootloader: You need to unlock the bootloader of your Moto G. This usually involves enabling Developer Options and OEM Unlocking in the settings, then using Fastboot commands.
Install ADB and Fastboot: Make sure you have ADB (Android Debug Bridge) and Fastboot installed on your computer.
Steps to Install Ubuntu Touch

Download Ubuntu Touch: Get the appropriate build for the Moto G from the UBports website.
Boot into Fastboot Mode:
- Power off your device.
- Hold the Volume Down and Power buttons simultaneously until the Fastboot screen appears.
Connect to Your Computer: Use a USB cable to connect your Moto G to your computer.
Flash the Ubuntu Touch Image:
- Open a terminal (or command prompt) on your computer.
- Navigate to the directory where you downloaded the Ubuntu Touch image.
- Use Fastboot commands to flash the image:
bash 
     fastboot flash recovery your_recovery_image.img 
     fastboot flash system your_system_image.img 
     fastboot flash boot your_boot_image.img 

- Replace your_recovery_image.img, your_system_image.img, and your_boot_image.img with the actual filenames.
Reboot Your Device:
- After flashing, reboot your device using the command:
bash 
     fastboot reboot

Raw Specs

Also known as Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen.), Motorola Moto E2, Motorola Moto E+1
Versions: XT1527 & XT1511 (USA); XT1505 & XT1524 (Global)

Network	Technology	
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Launch	Announced	2015, February. Released 2015, February
Status	Discontinued
Body	Dimensions	129.9 x 66.8 x 12.3 mm (5.11 x 2.63 x 0.48 in)
Weight	145 g (5.11 oz)
SIM	Micro-SIM
Display	Type	IPS LCD
Size	4.5 inches, 55.8 cm2 (~64.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
Platform	OS	Android 5.0/5.1 (Lollipop) - only XT1527, upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (28 nm) - 3G model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) - LTE model
CPU	Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 - 3G model
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 - LTE model
GPU	Adreno 302 - 3G model
Adreno 306 - LTE model
Memory	Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal	8GB 1GB RAM
 	eMMC 4.5
Main Camera	Single	5 MP, f/2.2, AF
Features	Panorama, HDR
Video	720p@30fps
Selfie camera	Single	VGA
Video	
Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes
Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	No
Radio	FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features	Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity
Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2390 mAh, non-removable
Misc	Colors	Black, White
Models	XT1527, XT1511, XT1505, XT1524, XT1528, XT1526
SAR	0.89 W/kg (head)     1.40 W/kg (body)    
Price	About 130 EUR
Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 546
Basemark X: 1851
Camera	Photo / Video
Loudspeaker	Voice 72dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 75dB
Battery (old)	
Endurance rating 82h