Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) All specs
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Good Android phone with 1.4GHz Quad-core processor provides good performance and great system execution of the Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3).
With one SIM card slot, the Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) allows download up to 300 Mbps for internet browsing, but it also depends on the carrier.
Good connectivity of this device includes Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO, but it lacks NFC connection.
Including the battery, the Motorola Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) phone has 150 grams and it's a very thin device, only 9mm.
Summary
*depends on the model⚙️ CPU: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 (MSM8917) / Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 (MSM8920)*
🤖 Android 8.0
📱 5.3" / 5.2"*
TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
🔳 RAM: 1GB / 2GB*
💽 ROM: 16GB
💽 ROM: 16GB
🔌 WIFI4, BT4.2, FM
📷 (back) 8MP
🤳 (front) 5MP
🤳 (front) 5MP
🔋 2100mAh / 2800mAh*
⚡ 10W
⚡ 10W
📱 Model features | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Model | Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) |
| Other model names | T-Mobile Moto E5 Play XT1921-3 Unlocked |
| Country or region available |  USA |
| Brand | Motorola |
| Release date | 5/1/2018 |
| Depth | 9 millimeters (0.35 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 74 x 151 millimeters (2.91 x 5.94 in) |
| Weight | 150 grams (5.25 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front |
| Protection against water and others | Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse) |
📲 Display | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD |
| Screen size | 5.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~66.7% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels (16:9) |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 282 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Display features | Not supported |
🤖 Operating System | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| System version | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| Firmware update | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 (MSM8920) (28nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 308 (500MHz) |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
| External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 300/50 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details |
| GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported |
📷 Camera | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
| Flash | LED flash on both cameras |
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel |
| Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo on both cameras |
| Camera extras | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) |
| Front flash | LED |
| Focal aperture | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Loudspeaker | Mono sound (not stereo) |
| Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more |
| Radio | FM |
| TV | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.264, H.263, DivX, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0 |
| Audio output | 3.5mm jack |
| TV output | Not supported |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
| DLNA | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
| NFC | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Fingerprint sensor Proximity sensor |
| Vibrating alert | Supported |
🔋 Battery | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) GK40 |
| Battery capacity | 2800 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 10W (5V/2A) Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported |
| Talk time autonomy | 21 hours |
| Standby | 288 hours (12 days) |
➕ Other features | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Hands-free calling | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported |
| Miscellaneous | • Colors: Flash gray • HAC M3/T4 |
☢️ Radiation rate | |
| Moto E5 Play (XT1921-3) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | 1.35W/kg (head), 1.23W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered |
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