Motorola Moto X Play vs. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)

Motorola Moto X Play
  • 5.5" (1920x1080) IPS LCD
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 615 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 21-MP, f/2 1 Rear Camera
  • 3630 mAh
Moto X Play
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Moto X Play Price
$149. Search
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016)
  • 5.2" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 2GB
    Snapdragon 615Exynos 7580 Octa SoC     16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.9 1 Rear Camera
  • 2900 mAh
Galaxy A5 (2016) Price
$174. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
ProductMoto X Play (Launched 2015-07-01), Price: 149 USD at AmazonGalaxy A5 (2016) (Launched 2015-12-01), Price: 174 USD at Amazon
Display5.5" 1920x1080 IPS LCD 5.2" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 21-MP f/2 (Primary)
  • 13-MP f/1.9 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • Snapdragon 615 SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (128GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 615Exynos 7580 Octa SoC
  • 2GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery3630 mAh2900 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 169g (6oz), 148x75x10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches)IP Rating, 155g (5.5oz), 144.8x71x7.3 mm (5.70 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches)
Price (Market)$149$174
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Display
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
TypeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.2"
Display/Body Ratio75.1%72.5%
Resolution1920x10801920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)401 PPI424 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 4
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
Megapixel21-MP13-MP
Aperturef/2f/1.9
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3630 mAh2900 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time16 hours
Music Playback Time75 hours
Computing
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameSnapdragon 615Snapdragon 615Exynos 7580 Octa
Processor ModelMSM8939MSM8939
Processor # Cores88
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)quad-core 1.7 & quad-core 1 GHzquad-core 1.2 & quad-core 1.5 GHz
RAM Options2GB2GB
Internal Storage Options32GB16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size128GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 5.1.1Android 5.1.1
Communications
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT6 301 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
SAR EU Head0.29 W/Kg
SAR EU Body0.47 W/Kg
Sim Card 0
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameMoto X PlayGalaxy A5 (2016)
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • FLAC
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • WMV
  • H.264
Sensors
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

Motorola Moto X Play vs. Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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