Motorola Moto E5 Plus vs Xiaomi Redmi A5 128GB

Also known as Motorola Moto E Plus (5th Gen.)

Network
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Europe
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA, Brazil
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G bandsLTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Europe
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700) - Brazil
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 17(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - USA
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps or LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - USA only
GPRSYes
EDGEYes
Launch
Announced2018, April
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, May
Body
Dimensions160.9 x 75.3 x 9.4 mm (6.33 x 2.96 x 0.37 in)
Weight196.6 g (6.95 oz)
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display for Motorola Moto E5 Plus
TypeIPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size6.0 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~76.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Platform
OSAndroid 8.0 (Oreo)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
Memory
Card slotmicroSD, up to 256 GB
Internal32 GB, 3 RAM or 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Main Camera
Single12 MP, f/2.0, 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single5 MP, f/2.0
FeaturesLED flash
Video
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Comms
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot - USA
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
GPSYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
RadioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Features
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh battery
ChargingFast battery charging 10W or 15W
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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced 2025, March 21
Status Available. Released 2025, March 21
Body
Dimensions 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.3 mm (6.76 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 Dust and splash resistant
Display for Xiaomi Redmi A5 128GB
Type IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ)
Size 6.88 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~84.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1640 pixels (~260 ppi density)
Platform
OS Android 15 (Go edition), up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Chipset Unisoc T7250 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
 eMMC 5.1
Main Camera
Single 32 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Selfie camera
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
 Virtual proximity sensing
Battery
Type 5200 mAh
Charging 15W wired