TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE) vs Motorola Moto E (XT1021)

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Side by side comparison between TP-Link Neffos C5L vs Motorola Moto E phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

11/14/2016 5:26 AM, updated: 9/27/2024 9:07 AM

Compare Motorola Moto E X TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE) 18Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.5"
IPS

480x854

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

04Points Motorola Moto E (XT1021) Compare TP-Link Neffos C5L X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4.3"
TFT

540x960

5
MP

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1980
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)

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!

18 Advantages TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	vs	4 Advantages Motorola Moto E (XT1021)
+1.1GHz 32bit Quad-core7% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.2GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)
+1GB LPDDR3Advantage This RAM type is better and more efficient.	vs	1GB LPDDR2
+8GB (4GB available)82% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (2.2GB available)
+10.15 millimeters (0.4 inches)21% Thinner	vs	12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+4.5"5% Larger screen	vs	4.3"
+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+AutofocusAdvantage Best autofocus type for taking pictures	vs	Not supported
+(front) 2MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies	vs	Not supported
+HD (1280x720)125% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	FWVGA (854x480)
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps
+2000 mAh1% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1980 mAh
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily	vs	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video	vs	Not supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) (dedicated slot)Advantage You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.	vs	1 slot (Single-SIM) (dedicated slot)
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos	vs	Not supported
154 grams (5.39 ounces)	vs	+142 grams (4.97 ounces)8% Lighter
480x854 pixels	vs	+540x960 pixels26% Higher resolution screen
218 PPI	vs	+256 PPI17% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supported	vs	+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

20 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

16 million

Only digital zoom

HDR photo only main camera

Android 5.1.1 Lollipop

Capacitive

Multitouch

+13 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Other model names	Neffos C5L LTE Dual-Sim, TP601A, TP601B, TP601C	Motorola Moto E 2014, Moto E1, Motorola XT1021
Country or region available	(Global, International), Brazil	(Latin America), (Global, International), USA
Brand	TP-Link	Motorola
Release date	4/1/2016	5/13/2014
Depth	10.15 millimeters (0.4 inches)	12.3 millimeters (0.48 inches)
Size (width x height)	67.7 x 136 millimeters (2.67 x 5.35 in)	64.8 x 124.8 millimeters (2.55 x 4.91 in)
Weight	154 grams (5.39 ounces)	142 grams (4.97 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Water splash resistant (don't immerse)
📲 Display
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	4.5" inches	4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~60.6% (screen-to-body ratio)	~63% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels	540x960 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	218 PPI	256 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Dragontrail Glass	Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
System version	Android 5.1.1 Lollipop	Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Firmware update	feature not registered	Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 MSM8909 (28nm)	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 (MSM8210) (28nm)
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 304	Qualcomm Adreno 302 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR3	1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	8GB (4GB available)	4GB (2.2GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Dual-SIM	Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (dedicated slot)	Not supported
SIM card	2 slots (Dual-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
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	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS TP601A: 900/2100 TP601B: 850/900/2100 TP601C: 900/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 TP601A: (Bands 1,3,7,8,20) TP601B: (Bands 1,3,5,7,28) TP601C: (Bands 2,4,7,28)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	GPRS, EDGE	Not supported
📷 Camera
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	FWVGA (854x480) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Not supported
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
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 only main camera	HDR photo only main camera
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	Not supported
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	VGA (640x480)	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	1 microphone
Radio	FM	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263	MP4, DivX, XviD, H.263, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	4.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	2000 mAh	1980 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	feature not registered	22 hours
Standby	feature not registered	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	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	Not 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	• Colors: Dark gray, Pearl white	• Colors: Black, White • Oleophobic coating screen • Picture-taking during video recording • WiFi hotspot Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	TP-Link Neffos C5L (4G LTE)	Moto E (XT1021)
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