Motorola Moto E5
#3596
Nokia 2.1
#3548Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto E5
Nokia 2.1
Performance
53.449.2
Camera
27.915.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
88.674.4
Connectivity
56.249.0
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
39.940.2
Summary
- The Motorola Moto E5 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Nokia 2.1 has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, but the Moto E5 offers 2GB of RAM compared to the 1GB in the Nokia 2.1, resulting in better multitasking performance.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Moto E5 has a 13 MP rear camera with 1080p video recording, whereas the Nokia 2.1 has an 8 MP rear camera limited to 720p video.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery and run on Android 8.0, with the Nokia 2.1 being upgradable to Android 10.0.
- The Moto E5 has a glass front with a plastic back, while the Nokia 2.1 features Gorilla Glass 3 with a plastic back and aluminum frame, providing slightly enhanced durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto E5
Nokia 2.1
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
Also known as Motorola Moto E (5th Gen.)
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.4 x 72.2 x 9 mm (6.08 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
153.6 x 77.6 x 9.7 mm (6.05 x 3.06 x 0.38 in)
Weight
174 g
174 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Flash gray, Fine Gold
Blue/Copper, Blue/Silver, Grey/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.42 W/kg (head) 1.17 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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 Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), upgradable to Android 10.0, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity