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Motorola Moto E5 Play Go vs Motorola Moto G7 Play

Comparison between Motorola Moto E5 Play Go and Motorola Moto G7 Play: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.

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The verdict

Your pick: Motorola Moto G7 Play, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Camera.

Category
Category	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Design & display	4.8	5.3
Performance & hardware	1.5	1.9
Camera	2.8	3.2
Connectivity	3.9	3.7
Battery & charging	1.9	2.2

Which one is for you?

Motorola Moto E5 Play Go, if you care about…

Wi-Fi Standards: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n); against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Body Thickness: 7.6 mm; against 8 mm
Maximum memory card: 256 GB; against 128 GB

Motorola Moto G7 Play, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,000 mAh; against 2,800 mAh
RAM Capacity: 3 GB; against 1 GB
Maximum Storage Capacity: 32 GB; against 16 GB
Display Pixel Density: 294 ppi; against 206 ppi

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425	Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Processor Process Size	28 nm	14 nm Best value
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 308	Qualcomm Adreno 506
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	1.4 GHz	1.8 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	16 GB	32 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score	—	97,230
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	295
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	1,037
CPU Description	Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core: 4 × 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold and 4 × 1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver
Processor Type	Quad-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	1 GB	3 GB Best value
RAM Type	DDR3	DDR3
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
AnTuTu version	—	v7
Maximum memory card	256 GB Best value	128 GB

Design

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Body Colors	Black, Blue, Grey	Blue, Gold, Black
Body Thickness	7.6 mm Best value	8 mm
Body Width	71.2 mm	71.5 mm
Body Height	147.88 mm	147.3 mm
Weight	150.3 g	149 g Best value
Usable Surface	—	77.3 %
Body Materials	—	Glass, Plastic
Resistance Features	—	Splash Resistant

Battery

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Battery Capacity	2,800 mAh	3,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	—	10 W
Battery Features	Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable

Display

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Display Aspect Ratio	18:9	19:9
Display Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Display Diagonal	5.2″	5.7″ Best value
Display Horizontal Resolution	480 px	720 px Best value
Display Vertical Resolution	960 px	1,512 px Best value
Display Pixel Density	206 ppi	294 ppi Best value
Display Contrast Ratio	—	1,468 :1
Display Features	Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch

Sensors

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	—	Rear

Sensor

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Sensor Features	Accelerometer, Compass, Fingerprint Sensor	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Operating System	Android 8	Android 9
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	8	9 Best value

Connectivity

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM, Dual SIM	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B13	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Best value	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0	3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
SAR American Head	—	0.74 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	1.4 W/kg
SAR (EU) head	—	0.84 W/kg
SAR (EU) body	—	0.85 W/kg
Max. download speed	300 Mbps	300 Mbps
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	50 Mbps

Audio

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Microphone Count	1	2 Best value
Audio Features	A2DP, Loudspeaker	Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Moto E5 Play Go	Moto G7 Play
Model numbers	XT1921, MOTXT19218PP	XT1952-4, XT1952-5