Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G)
Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto E5 Play vs Samsung Galaxy Note 5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5.2"
IPS
IPS
720x1280
8
MP
MP
5mp
2GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2800
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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5.7"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1440x2560
16
MP
MP
5mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G)
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19 Common items in both devices |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras / HDR photo/video on both cameras |
(front) 5MP |
4G LTE-A |
300 Mbps |
+12 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Model | Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) |
Other model names | Verizon Moto E5 Play MOTXT19216PP, Lenovo Moto E5 Play | Galaxy Note5 N920G, Samsung Noble |
Country or region available | USA | (Latin America), Brazil, India |
Brand | Motorola | Samsung |
Release date | 5/1/2018 | 8/21/2015 |
Depth | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 74 x 151 millimeters (2.91 x 5.94 in) | 76.1 x 153.2 millimeters (3 x 6.03 in) |
Weight | 150 grams (5.25 ounces) | 171 grams (5.99 ounces) |
Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse) | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Display type | TFT IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5.2" inches | 5.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~76.8% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels (16:9) | 1440x2560 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 282 PPI | 515 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 4 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | feature not registered |
Display features | Not supported | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
System version | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 5.1.1 Lollipop |
Firmware update | feature not registered | Android 7.0 Nougat |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm) | 64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 (14nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.1GHz ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-core) 4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz) | ARM Mali-T760 MP8 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 32GB (25GB available) UFS 2.0 |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Not supported |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
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 | 300/50 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 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 (2, 4, 5, 13, 66) TD-LTE (46, 48) | LTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,18,19,26,28) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, 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 | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 5312x2988 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 28mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.6" inches |
Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | 1.12ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo/video on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 5 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 2592x1944 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | 2K UHD (2560x1440) |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered | f/1.9 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 22mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4.1" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.34ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, WMV | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV |
Audio formats | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
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 | 4.2 + A2DP | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Barometer Compass Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted) Gyroscope Heart rate Proximity sensor SpO2 |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) GK40 | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2800 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC) |
Talk time autonomy | 21 hours | 22 hours |
Standby | 288 hours (12 days) | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
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, Dark lake, Flash gray | โข Colors: Black, White, Gold Platinum, Silver Titan โข S Pen stylus โข Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) โข S-Voice natural language โข ANT+ |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Moto E5 Play (XT1921-6) | Galaxy Note 5 (SM-N920G) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.53W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.381W/kg (head), 0.501W/kg (body) |