Motorola Moto E5 Play vs Motorola Moto G Fast - specs comparison

Display

Size:

5.2 inches

6.4 inches

Resolution:

1280 x 720 pixels, 16:9 ratio, 282 PPI

1560 x 720 pixels, 19:9 ratio, 268 PPI

Technology:

LCD

IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

66.84 %

82.10 %

Features:

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

60Hz refresh rate, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917

Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125

Processor:

Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm

Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm

GPU:

Adreno 308

Adreno 610

RAM:

2GB LPDDR3

3GB

Internal storage:

16GB

32GB (eMMC 5.1)

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 256 GB

microSDXC up to 512 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

OS:

Android (8.0 Oreo)

Android (10)

Battery

Capacity:

2800 mAh

4000 mAh

Type:

Li - Ion, User replaceable

Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging

Camera

Rear:

Single camera

Triple camera

Main camera:

8 MP (Autofocus)

16 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

F2.0; 1/4"; 1.12 μm

F1.7; 1/2.8"; 1.12 μm

Second camera:

8 MP (Ultra-wide)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Sensor size: 1/4"; Pixel size: 1.12 μm

Third camera:

2 MP (Macro)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.2; Pixel size: 1.75 μm

Video recording:

1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps), 720x480 (DVD) (30 fps)

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)

Features:

Video calling, Video sharing

Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS

Front:

5 MP (Flash)

8 MP (EIS, HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

5.94 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches (151 x 74 x 8.85 mm)

6.37 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches (161.87 x 75.7 x 9.05 mm)

Weight:

5.29 oz (150.0 g)

6.68 oz (189.4 g)

Materials:

Back: Plastic

Resistance:

Splash

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Gray, Blue

Pearl white

Cellular

LTE (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

LTE (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)

UMTS:

850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz

Data Speed:

LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS

LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Shared with microSD

SIM type:

Nano SIM

HD Voice:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Earpiece, Multiple speakers

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Dolby Mobile

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM

Additional microphone(s):

Yes

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

microUSB, USB 2.0

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Charging, Mass storage device

Charging

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Compass

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Other:

UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Hearing aid compatible:

M3, T4

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Dec 26, 2019

FCC ID value:

IHDT56YK3 link

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.35 W/kg

0.52 W/kg

Body:

1.23 W/kg

1.39 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.53 W/kg

Wireless Router:

1.39 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 200

User Manual:

This is the official Motorola Moto G Fast User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

In The Box:

Charger and USB cable

Charger, USB Type-C cable, guides, SIM tool

Availability

Officially announced:

Apr 19, 2018

Jun 05, 2020