This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Realme 5i and Motorola moto e40 smartphones.
The Realme 5i features a 6.5-inch display, quad-camera setup and Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Motorola moto e40 features a similarly-sized display, 48MP main camera and UNISOC Tiger T700 chipset. The two phones have similar prices.
| Specs | Realme 5i | Motorola moto e40 |
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| Picture & Ratings |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels 269 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass, 20:9 Aspect Ratio and Mini-Drop Notch | 6.5-inch HD+ IPS LCD Display (720 x 1600 Pixels, 270 ppi) with 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 90Hz Refresh Rate, and punch-hole |
| Size | 164.4 x 75.0 x 9.0 mm | 165.1 x 75.6 x 9.1 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 198 g |
| Build | Plastic | Glass front, Plastic back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Aqua Blue and Forest Green | Carbon Gray |
| Our pick: |
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Motorola moto e40 The Motorola moto e40 has a sharper display. It is also has better build materials, while the Realme 5i is slightly lighter and slightly thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | UNISOC Tiger T700 |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 260 Gold @ 2.0GHz & 4x Kryo 260 Silver @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 2x Cortex-A75 @ 1.8GHz & 6x Cortex-A55 @ 1.8GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| RAM | 3 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | 1TB via microSD |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie with ColorOS 6.0.1 | Android 11 |
| Our pick: |
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Motorola moto e40
The Motorola moto e40 has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Quad Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.8 Aperture, PDAF) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.3 Aperture) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash |
Triple Cameras: 48MP Main Camera (f/1.79 Aperture, Autofocus) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) 2MP Depth Sensor -LED Flash -Up to 1080p Video Recording |
| Front Camera |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
8 Megapixels (f/2.0 Aperture) |
| Our pick: |
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Realme 5i
Realme 5i has an edge in camera hardware with a more capable ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, Motorola moto e40 offers a wider-aperture main camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 4G LTE, 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS, Galileo, & BeiDou | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, and Galileo |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer similar connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Audio Enhancement | None | None |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass & Accelerometer |
| Our pick: |
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Realme 5i
Based on the specs, it has a gyroscope. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 10W Charging | 10W Charging Rate |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer comparable battery and charging specs. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱6,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱6,995.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | January 29, 2020 | December 16, 2021 |
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