Motorola Moto E22i
#1964
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
#3019Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto E22i
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Performance
68.462.5
Camera
28.419.1
Display
73.082.8
Battery
29.024.2
Build
65.893.5
Connectivity
55.763.9
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
53.044.4
Summary
- The Motorola Moto E22i features a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a smaller 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto E22i is powered by the Mediatek Helio G37 chipset, whereas the Galaxy A5 utilizes the Exynos 7880, with the latter offering slightly better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy A5 has a wider aperture (f/1.9) for improved low-light performance, and its selfie camera is significantly better at 16 MP compared to the Moto E22i's 5 MP.
- The Moto E22i has a larger 4020 mAh battery compared to the Galaxy A5's 3000 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
- In terms of build quality, the Galaxy A5 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Moto E22i has a glass front with a plastic frame and back, making the A5 feel more premium.
- Lastly, the Moto E22i runs on Android 12 (Go edition), while the Galaxy A5 originally shipped with Android 6.0.1, upgradable to Android 8.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto E22i
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
General
Release Date
2022, September 16
2017
Announced
2022, September 16
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: A520F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A520F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A520K/L/S (South Korea). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio G37 (12 nm)
Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T830MP3
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4020 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4020 mAh
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.6 x 74.7 x 8 mm (6.44 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
169 g
157 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Graphite Gray, Winter White
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.88 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer