Motorola Moto G 5G Plus vs Motorola Moto E5 Play: Side by Side Specs Comparison

This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Motorola Moto G 5G Plus and Motorola Moto E5 Play smartphones.

The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus features a larger 6.7-inch display, 48MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 20W charging rate and Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 chipset.

Meanwhile, the Motorola Moto E5 Play features a more compact 5.2-inch display, 2,800mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset. It is considerably more affordable.

Specs Motorola Moto G 5G Plus Motorola Moto E5 Play
Picture & Ratings Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
3.5/5 stars (107)
× Motorola Moto E5 Play
3.9/5 stars (11)
Design and Display
Display 6.7-inch FHD+ LTPS Display (1080 x 2520 Pixels 409 ppi) with 21:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate and Dual Punch-hole 5.2-inch HD IPS LCD Display (720 x 1280 Pixels, 282 ppi)
Size 168 x 74 x 9 mm 151 x 74 x 8.85 mm
Weight 207 g 150 g
Build Glass Front, Plastic Back & Polycarbonate Frame Polycarbonate
Durability
Colors Surfing Blue Black and Gray
Our pick: Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a larger and sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the Motorola Moto E5 Play is lighter and slightly thinner.
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
CPU Octa Core CPU
1x Kryo 475 Prime @ 2.3GHz , 1x Kryo 475 Gold @ 2.2GHz & 6x Kryo 475 Silver @ 1.8GHz
Quad Core CPU
4x Cortex-A53 @ 1.4GHz
GPU Adreno 620 Adreno 308
RAM 6 GB 2 GB
Storage 128GB 16GB
Expansion 1TB via microSD 128GB via microSD
OS Android 10 Android 8.0 Oreo
Our pick: Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has better performance and a higher RAM capacity.
Cameras
Rear Camera Quad Cameras:
48MP Main Camera (f/1.7 Aperture, Quad Pixel Autofocus)
8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 118° FoV)
5MP Macro (f/2.2 Aperture, Autofocus)
2MP Depth Sensor
-Dual LED Flash
-4K Video Recording and Night Mode
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture)
Autofocus
LED Flash
Front Camera Dual Cameras:
16MP Main (f/2.0 Aperture)
8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture)
5 Megapixels with Soft LED Flash
Our pick: Motorola Moto G 5G Plus

Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has the better-equipped front camera with a more versatile ultrawide front camera and an ultrawide camera with autofocus.
Connectivity
Networks 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
NFC Yes No
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 4.2
Infrared
Location A-GPS (dual band), GLONASS, Galileo, LTEEP & SUPL A-GPS
Our pick: Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has better cellular connectivity.
Audio and Features
USB OTG Yes Yes
USB USB Type-C MicroUSB 2.0
3.5mm Audio Jack Yes Yes
Audio Enhancement None Front-facing speaker
FM Radio Yes Yes
Sensors Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer
Fingerprint Sensor
Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor
Compass & Accelerometer
Our pick: Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Based on the specs, it has face recognition and a gyroscope.
Battery and Charging
Battery 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) 2800 mAh Li-ion Battery (Removable)
Charging 20W Charging Rate (TurboPower)
5V/2A Charging
Our pick: Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
The Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has a larger battery capacity and faster charging.
Price and Availability
Price 16,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines 5,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines
Release Date October 26, 2020 August 2018
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