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Motorola Moto E5 Play


Samsung Galaxy A2 Core


Motorola Moto E5 Play
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

Released in July 2018. Features 5.2 inches screen with a resolution of 720 x 1,280 pixels and 282 ppi.

Quad-core processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 with up to 2 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,800 mAh battery.

Released in April 2019. Features 5.0 inches screen with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and 220 ppi.

Octa-core processor Samsung Exynos 7870 with up to 1 GB memory and 16 GB storage. It has 2,600 mAh battery.

Head to Head
  • Slightly larger screen (4%)
  • Much better quality screen (22%)
  • More memory
  • Better battery capacity (7%)
  • Lighter (6%)
  • Probably better rear camera
  • Much more processing power (42%)


Specifications

Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
Specifications
Brand Motorola Samsung
Model - -
Release Date July 2018 April 2019
Operating System Android 8.0 Experience UI (Android 8.0 Go Edition)
Dimensions
Size 151.0 x 74.0 x 9.0 mm
5.94 x 2.91 x 0.35 in
141.6 x 71.0 x 9.1 mm
5.57 x 2.80 x 0.36 in
Weight 150 g
5.29 oz
142 g
5.01 oz
Screen
Size 5.2 inches 5.0 inches
Resolution 720 x 1,280 pixels 540 x 960 pixels
PPI 282 220
Features - -
Cameras
Rear 8 MP f/2.0 5 MP f/1.9
Front 5 MP 5 MP f/2.2
Storage
Memory 2 GB 1 GB
Fixed 16 GB 8 GB
16 GB
Removable microSDXC microSDXC
Processor
Chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
Quad-core processor
28 nm
Samsung Exynos 7870
Octa-core processor
14 nm
CPU 4x 1.40 GHz Cortex-A53 8x 1.60 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 308 Mali-T830 MP1
Battery
Capacity 2,800 mAh 2,600 mAh
Features - -
Removable True True
Connectivity
5G False False
NFC False False
3.5 mm Audio Jack True True
Micro USB True True
USB Type-C False False
Lightning False False

Size comparison

Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

Motorola Moto E5 Play

Samsung Galaxy A2 Core

5.2"
150 g
5.29 oz

5.0"
142 g
5.01 oz