Screen size
Edge (2026)Winner: 6.3"+17%
Moto E5 Play Go5.2"
Quick verdict
Edge (2026) leads the measured specs 16-6.
Measured wins
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16
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
0
equal specs
Moto E5 Play Go
6
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
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GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto E5 Play Go
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto E5 Play Go
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Moto E5 Play Go
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
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LTE
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
Moto E5 Play Go
2, 4, 5, 13
5G bands
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SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto E5 Play Go
-
Speed
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HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto E5 Play Go
HSPA, LTE
Announced
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2026, June 02
Moto E5 Play Go
2018, July. Released 2018, August
Status
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Released Jun 11, 2026
Moto E5 Play Go
Discontinued
Dimensions
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-
Moto E5 Play Go
7.6 mm thickness
Weight
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-
Moto E5 Play Go
150.3 g (5.29 oz)
SIM
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Nano-SIM + eSIM
Moto E5 Play Go
Nano-SIM
Other
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IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Moto E5 Play Go
-
Type
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AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR, 5200 nits (peak)
Moto E5 Play Go
IPS LCD
Size
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6.3 inches, 95.8 cm2 (~81.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto E5 Play Go
5.2 inches, 69.8 cm2
Resolution
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1220 x 2712 pixels*, 20:9 ratio (~472 ppi density)
Moto E5 Play Go
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~206 ppi density)
Protection
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Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Moto E5 Play Go
-
Other
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* Display resolution is not officially revealed
Moto E5 Play Go
-
OS
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Android 16
Moto E5 Play Go
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
Chipset
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Mediatek Dimensity 7450 (4 nm)
Moto E5 Play Go
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
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Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Moto E5 Play Go
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
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Mali-G615 MC2
Moto E5 Play Go
Adreno 308
Card slot
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No
Moto E5 Play Go
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
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128GB 8GB RAM
Moto E5 Play Go
16GB 1GB RAM
Other
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UFS
Moto E5 Play Go
eMMC 5.1
Triple
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50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f2.0, 73mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, 3x optical zoom, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 0.64µm, PDAF
Moto E5 Play Go
-
Features
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LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto E5 Play Go
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
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4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Moto E5 Play Go
1080p@30fps
Single
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-
Moto E5 Play Go
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12 µm, AF
Single
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50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF
Moto E5 Play Go
5 MP
Features
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HDR
Moto E5 Play Go
LED flash
Video
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4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Moto E5 Play Go
Loudspeaker
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Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto E5 Play Go
Yes
3.5mm jack
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No
Moto E5 Play Go
Yes
Other
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24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Moto E5 Play Go
-
WLAN
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Yes
Moto E5 Play Go
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
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Yes
Moto E5 Play Go
4.2, A2DP
Positioning
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GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
Moto E5 Play Go
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
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Yes
Moto E5 Play Go
No
Radio
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No
Moto E5 Play Go
FM radio
USB
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USB Type-C, OTG
Moto E5 Play Go
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
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Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Moto E5 Play Go
Accelerometer
Other
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Smart Connect support
Moto E5 Play Go
-
Type
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5500 mAh
Moto E5 Play Go
Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery
Charging
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60W wired 15W wireless
Moto E5 Play Go
-
Colors
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Pantone: Martini Olive
Moto E5 Play Go
Black, Dark lake, Flash gray
Price
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About 520 EUR
Moto E5 Play Go
About 70 EUR
Models
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-
Moto E5 Play Go
XT1921, MOTXT19218PP