Category Breakdown
HTC Wildfire E
Motorola Moto G5
Performance
61.456.1
Camera
28.419.1
Display
31.258.9
Battery
24.223.0
Build
67.973.7
Connectivity
47.352.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.436.3
Summary
- The HTC Wildfire E features a 5.45-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Motorola Moto G5 has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Wildfire E is powered by a Unisoc SC9863A chipset, whereas the Moto G5 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, both with 2GB of RAM but differing in overall efficiency and processing power.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Moto G5 includes phase detection autofocus for improved focus speed.
- The Wildfire E has a 3000 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Moto G5's 2800 mAh, but the latter supports faster 10W charging.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Wildfire E using a glass front and plastic back, while the Moto G5 combines glass and aluminum for a more premium feel.
- Finally, the Wildfire E runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), offering a more recent software experience compared to the Moto G5, which originally launched with Android 7.0 (Nougat) but can be upgraded to Android 8.1 (Oreo).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Wildfire E
Motorola Moto G5
General
Release Date
2019, August 15
2017
Announced
2019, August 15
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.45"
5"
Type
TFT LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
IMG8322
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.8, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.8, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.9 x 71.4 x 8.9 mm (5.82 x 2.81 x 0.35 in)
144.3 x 73 x 9.5 mm (5.68 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
Weight
160 g
145 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum/plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Gold
Lunar Grey, Fine Gold, Sapphire Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity

