Comparison of Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 and Motorola Moto X Play

The comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 and Motorola Moto X Play smartphones’ specifications. This comparison table helps to choose the most fitting smartphone.

Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A5100)
Samsung Galaxy A5 2016
Motorola Moto X Play (XT1562)
Motorola Moto X Play
Release date
2015 2015
Price
Body
Weight
5.47 oz 5.96 oz
Dimensions
5.7 x 2.8 x 0.29 inch 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inch
Colors
black, gold, white black, white
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
System
OS version
Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android OS v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
SoC
Exynos 7 Octa 7580 Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 MSM8939
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core, Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53, Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Adreno 405
Performance
Display
Display type
Super AMOLED IPS
Screen size
5.2 inch 5.5 inch
Resolution
1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Multitouch support
yes yes
Refresh rate
Brightness
Memory
RAM
2 GB 2 GB
Internal storage
16 GB 16 GB
Memory card slot
microSD microSD
Camera
Main camera
13 MP, 4128 x 3096 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization 21 MP, 5248 x 3936 px, autofocus
Flash
LED Dual LED
Selfie camera
5 MP 5 MP
Connectivity
GSM 2G bands
850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage
2G / 3G / 4G 2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, LE v4.0, A2DP, LE
GPS
A-GPS, GLONASS A-GPS
NFC
yes yes
FM radio
yes, with RDS yes
USB
microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0
Headphone
3.5 mm jack 3.5 mm jack
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 2900 mAh, non-removable Li-Ion 3630 mAh, non-removable
Charger
Features
Sensors
accelerometer, fingerprint, geomagnetic, hall, light, proximity accelerometer, light, proximity
Specials
Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Fast Charging Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Dual SIM

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