Motorola Moto G4 Play vs Motorola Moto E5 Play Specs Comparison

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7.0
Motorola Moto G4 Play
7.2
Motorola Moto E5 Play
Motorola Moto G4 Play Motorola Moto E5 Play
Released · Sep 15, 2016
Released · May 16, 2018
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
5.2-inch · 1280x720px
Single camera
Single camera
2GB · 16GB
2GB · 16GB
2800 mAh
2800 mAh

Design

Dimensions
5.69 x 2.83 x 0.39 inches
144.4 x 72 x 9.9 mm
5.94 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches
151 x 74 x 8.85 mm
Weight
4.83 oz (137.0 g) 5.29 oz (150.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White Black, Gray, Blue

Display

Size
5.0-inch 5.2-inch
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI 1280x720px, 16:9 ratio, 282 PPI
Technology
LCD LCD
Screen-to-body
66.34 % 66.84 %
Features
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306 Adreno 308
RAM
2GB 2GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
16GB 16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Capacity
2800 mAh 2800 mAh
Type
Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/4"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (30 fps), 720x480 (DVD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP 5 MP (Flash), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 4.2
WLAN
802.11 b,g,n 802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer Accelerometer, Compass
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync 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 Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Yes Yes

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 25(1900+), 26(850+) 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)
4G (TDD)
Bands 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 3(1800), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
SIM type
Micro SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 14, 2016
FCC ID value: IHDT56VD4
Measured SAR
Head: 0.79 W/kg
Body: 1.44 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.46 W/kg
Head: 1.35 W/kg
Body: 1.23 W/kg

Buyers information

In The Box
Charger and USB cable

Availability

Officially announced
May 17, 2016 Apr 19, 2018

Alternative variants

4G (FDD) Bands 13(700 c), 5(850), 4(AWS-1), 2(1900)
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