Motorola Moto E5 Play vs. Samsung Galaxy A50

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Motorola Moto E5 Play and Samsung Galaxy A50. 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

Motorola Moto E5 Play vs. Samsung Galaxy A50 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-A505F/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 147.88 mm 158.5 mm Samsung Galaxy A50 has greater height than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Width 71.2 mm 74.7 mm Samsung Galaxy A50 has greater width than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Depth 9.19 mm 7.7 mm Samsung Galaxy A50 is narrower than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Weight 150 g 166 g Motorola Moto E5 Play is lighter than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Body Colour Starry black Black | Blue | Coral | White
Body Material - 3D glass
Protection P2i (liquid repellent coating) -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Motorola Moto E5 Play is waterproof.
SAR Value - 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.27 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.3" 6.4" Samsung Galaxy A50 has larger screen size than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 960 x 480 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy A50 has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density - 408 ppi
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features Max Vision display Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 Samsung Exynos 9610
Clock Speed 1.4 GHz 2.3 GHz Samsung Galaxy A50 has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Samsung Galaxy A50 has higher processor core quantity than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Samsung Galaxy A50 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 308 Mali G72 MP3
MEMORY Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
RAM 1 GB 4 GB Samsung Galaxy A50 has more RAM than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 128 GB Samsung Galaxy A50 has more internal memory than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
User Memory - 107 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 3
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 25 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A50 has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.7 Samsung Galaxy A50 has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR -
Camera Modes Slow motion video, Panorama, BurstShot, manual mode, Best Shot AR Emoji, Flowers, Indoor scenes, Landscapes, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Street scenes, Night scenes, Waterfalls, Snow, Birds, Backlit, Text, Food, People, Dogs, Plants, Sunsets, Water features
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 640 x 480 (VGA) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), QR-code scanner, video stabilisation, Barcode Scanner AR sticker, background blur, Scene Optimiser, Eye blink, Flaw detection, Stamp, Facial blur
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 25 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A50 has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Light Source (Front) Flash -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2800 mAh 4000 mAh Samsung Galaxy A50 has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto E5 Play.
Talk Time - 1380 minutes
Run Time Details - Active online usage (3G): up to 12 hrs
Active online usage (4G): up to 14 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 15 hrs
Playback (video): up to 19 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 92 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 1380 min
CELLULAR Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition) Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface - Samsung One UI
Intelligent Assistant - Bixby
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-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 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0 LE
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
FEATURES Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
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 Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Additional Phone Features - Fast Charging, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Samsung KNOX 3.3
OTHERS Motorola Moto E5 Play Samsung Galaxy A50
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
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