Huawei Nova 2 Plus vs. Motorola Moto E5 Plus

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei Nova 2 Plus and Motorola Moto E5 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Nova 2 Plus vs. Motorola Moto E5 Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 153.9 mm 160.9 mm Motorola Moto E5 Plus has greater height than Huawei Nova 2 Plus.
Width 74.9 mm 75.3 mm Motorola Moto E5 Plus has greater width than Huawei Nova 2 Plus.
Depth 6.9 mm 9.35 mm Huawei Nova 2 Plus is narrower than Huawei Nova 2 Plus.
Weight 169 g 197 g Huawei Nova 2 Plus is lighter than Huawei Nova 2 Plus.
Body Colour Aurora blue Flash grey
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Single-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LTPS TFT IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6" Motorola Moto E5 Plus has larger screen size than Huawei Nova 2 Plus.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1440 x 720 pixels Huawei Nova 2 Plus has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto E5 Plus.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 401 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features 2.5D Glass Moto Display, Max Vision display
PROCESSOR Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 1.4 GHz Huawei Nova 2 Plus has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto E5 Plus.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Huawei Nova 2 Plus has higher processor core quantity than Motorola Moto E5 Plus.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei Nova 2 Plus has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T830 MP2 Qualcomm ADRENO 308
MEMORY Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
RAM 4 GB 2 GB Huawei Nova 2 Plus has more RAM than Motorola Moto E5 Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 16 GB Huawei Nova 2 Plus has more internal memory than Motorola Moto E5 Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/2.0 Huawei Nova 2 Plus has better lens aperture than Huawei Nova 2 Plus.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Special Effects HDR HDR
Camera Modes - Slow motion video, Panorama, BurstShot, manual mode, Best Shot
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile detection - Huawei Nova 2 Plus has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), QR-code scanner, video stabilisation, Barcode Scanner
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Huawei Nova 2 Plus has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto E5 Plus.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Light Source (Front) - Flash
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3340 mAh 5000 mAh Motorola Moto E5 Plus has larger battery capacity than Huawei Nova 2 Plus.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 -
Navigation A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2 LE
NFC - Yes Motorola Moto E5 Plus has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, MP4, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM -
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support -
FEATURES Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, distance sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Dual microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Moto Actions, Quick gestures
OTHERS Huawei Nova 2 Plus Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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