Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) vs Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB)
Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia M5 vs Motorola Moto G5 Plus phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
21.2
MP
MP
13mp
3GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
vs
5.2"
IPS
IPS
1080x1920
12
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB)
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23 Common items in both devices |
TFT IPS LCD |
16 million |
1080x1920 pixels |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras |
4K UHD (3840x2160) |
+16 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Model | Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) |
Other model names | Sony Xperia M5 TD-LTE E5653, Sony Holly SS | Lenovo Moto G5 Plus (32GB +2GB RAM) XT1687, Motorola Potter |
Country or region available | feature not registered | USA |
Brand | Sony | Motorola |
Release date | 9/1/2015 | 3/1/2017 |
Depth | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 9.7 millimeters (0.38 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72 x 145 millimeters (2.83 x 5.71 in) | 74 x 150.2 millimeters (2.91 x 5.91 in) |
Weight | 142 grams (4.97 ounces) | 155 grams (5.43 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered | Aluminum body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Waterproof (IP?) | Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse) |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT IPS LCD |
Screen size | 5" inches | 5.2" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~66% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~67.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x1920 pixels | 1080x1920 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch 4-points | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 441 PPI | 424 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
System version | Android 5.0.2 Lollipop | Android 7.0 Nougat |
Firmware update | Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 8.1 Oreo |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core) | Octa-core, 1 processor: 8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | PowerVR G6200 MP4 700Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 506 650Mhz |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
RAM memory | 3GB LPDDR3 | 2GB LPDDR3 |
Internal storage | 16GB (9GB available) | 32GB (22GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 200GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 300/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 700/850/900/1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,28), TD-LTE 2300 (Bands 40) | LTE Cat6 700/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,17,25,26,66) TD-LTE 2500/2600 (Bands 38,41) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 21.2 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 5312x3984 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 26mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.5" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered | EIS: Digital stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo/video on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 13 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/2.2 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM (RDS) | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.1 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Not supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 12 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | 656 hours (27.3 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, White, Gold โข Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 โข Sony Clear Audio+ โข Exmor RS sensor camera โข Miracast โข IP68 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1.5m and 30min | โข Colors: Lunar Grey, Fine Gold โข TurboPower charging: 6h in 15min |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Sony Xperia M5 (E5653) | Moto G5 Plus (XT1687 32GB) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |