Motorola Moto E5
#4377
ZTE Blade A3
#4375Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto E5
ZTE Blade A3
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
56.656.6
Summary
- The Motorola Moto E5 features a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the ZTE Blade A3 has a 5.5-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Moto E5 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Blade A3's Mediatek MT6737T and 3GB of RAM, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Blade A3 lacks a front-facing camera.
- Both devices house a 4000 mAh battery, but the Moto E5 supports 10W charging, while the Blade A3 does not specify any charging capability.
- The Moto E5 runs on Android 8.0 Oreo, providing a more updated software experience compared to the Blade A3's Android 7.1 Nougat.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Moto E5 is slightly heavier at 174g compared to the Blade A3's 164g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto E5
ZTE Blade A3
General
Release Date
2018
2017
Announced
2018
2017
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.4 x 72.2 x 9 mm (6.08 x 2.84 x 0.35 in)
152.4 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (6.00 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight
174 g
164 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Flash gray, Fine Gold
Blue, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
OS Version
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes