Motorola Moto E5 Play vs Motorola Moto G Play (2024) Specs Comparison

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Motorola Moto E5 Play
Motorola Moto E5 Play Motorola Moto G Play (2024)
Released · May 16, 2018
Released · Jan 26, 2024
5.2-inch · 1280x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Single camera
Dual camera
2GB · 16GB
4GB · 64GB
2800 mAh
5000 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 19, 2018 Jan 16, 2024

Design

Dimensions
5.94 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches
151 x 74 x 8.85 mm
6.45 x 2.95 x 0.33 inches
163.82 x 74.96 x 8.29 mm
Weight
5.29 oz / 150.0 g 6.53 oz / 185.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gray, Blue Sapphire Blue

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 66.84% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 83.09% screen-to-body
Type
LCD IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
1280x720px, 16:9 ratio, 282 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
4 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm) Snapdragon 680 4G SM6225 (6 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
4x2.4GHz Cortex-A73
4x1.9G​Hz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308 Adreno 610
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/16GB 4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 1024 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (13)

Battery

Type
2800 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 15.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
50 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.28 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (30 fps), DVD (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Yes
Front
5 MP (Flash)
Video capture: 1080p
8 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Yes Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 30, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 28, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41 38, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Regulatory Approval

Measured SAR
Head: 1.35 W/kg
Body: 1.23 W/kg
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