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Nokia 2.3 vs Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)

Side by side comparison between Nokia 2.3 vs Motorola Moto E5 Play phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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6.2"
IPS

720x1520

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

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10Points Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1) Compare Nokia 2.3 X
5.2"
IPS

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia 2.3

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

2.3} 13 Advantages Nokia 2.3 vs Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)} 10 Advantages Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
+2GHz 64bit Quad-core (12nm)50%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)
+32GB (22GB available)120%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (10GB available)
+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+8.68 millimeters (0.34 inches)4%
Thinner
vs9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+720x1520 pixels19%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+6.2"19%
Larger screen
vs5.2"
+(dual camera) 13MP + 2MP85%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 11Advantage
Android 11 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.0 Oreo
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4000 mAh43%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2800 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
183 grams (6.41 ounces)vs+150 grams (5.25 ounces)22%
Lighter
271 PPIvs+282 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)10%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps100%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
5Wvs+10W100%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

25 Common items in both devices
2GB LPDDR3
eMMC 5.1
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
Only digital zoom
+18 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
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ModelNokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Other model namesNokia 2.3 TA-1206, TA-1209, TA-1211, TA-1214 (NK003-NK005)Boost Mobile Moto E5 Play XT1921, Lenovo Moto E5 Play
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
CanadaUSA
Canada, USA
BrandNokiaMotorola
Release date12/19/2019, Announced: 12/5/20195/1/2018
Depth8.68 millimeters (0.34 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)75.41 x 157.69 millimeters (2.97 x 6.21 in)74 x 151 millimeters (2.91 x 5.94 in)
Weight183 grams (6.41 ounces)150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.2" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~80.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1520 pixels (19:9)720x1280 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)271 PPI282 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresAlways-On DisplayNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 11feature not registered
User InterfaceAndroid Onefeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Helio A22 (MT6761) (12nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR GE8320 (660MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)
eMMC 5.1
16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Latin America, USA version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Global version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66)
India version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Latin America, USA version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat4
Global version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40, 41)
America version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66)
India version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTENot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
2MP depth
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3.1" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixel1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
GK40
Battery capacity4000 mAh2800 mAh
Charger, watts5W (5V/1A) Wired charging10W (5V/2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered21 hours
Standbyfeature not registered288 hours (12 days)

โž• Other features

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Cyan Green, Sand, Charcoalโ€ข Colors: Black, Dark lake, Flash gray

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Nokia 2.3Moto E5 Play (XT1921-1)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.81W/kg (head), 0.86W/kg (body)1.35W/kg (head), 1.23W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.41W/kg (head), 1.4W/kg (body)feature not registered
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