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Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Motorola Moto E5 Plus
Motorola Moto E5 Plus
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7.4/10
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The Motorola Moto E5 Plus currently has an Informr score of 7.4 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 7 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.


Android
Operating system
Operating system
Android
1.4 GHz
Processor
Processor
1.4 GHz
6"
Screen Size
Screen Size
6"
12+ MP, f/2.0
Camera
Camera
12+ MP, f/2.0
5000 mAh
Battery


What the Critics Are Saying...


Gadgets 360
Gadgets 360

The Moto E5 Plus delivers on the promise of exceptional battery life and has a design that imitates its higher-priced siblings. The software is well optimised and is quite close to stock Android. The cameras are sub-standard, performance is just about okay, and the display is nothing to write home a...

- Shobhit Varma, Gadgets 360
Notebookcheck
Notebookcheck

Those who need a smartphone with a long battery runtime will not be disappointed with the Moto E5 Plus. However, the manufacturer should make some improvements to the screen in the next generation.

- Florian Schmitt, Notebookcheck
Tech Advisor
Tech Advisor

If you’re looking for a big and bold phone for under £150 then the Moto E5 Plus fits the bill with it’s towering 6in screen and whopping 5000mAh battery. It’s impressive how nice the phone looks and feels considering the price and the size and weight will be worth the sacrifice for these features. I...

- Chris Martin, Tech Advisor
TrustedReviews
TrustedReviews

The Moto E5 Plus is an solid phone for the money. Battery life is class-leading, the screen is decent and performance, while not perfect, is better than that offered by Alcatel and Honor at the price. However, it doesn’t look or feel as good as the Moto G6 range, and you will notice the extra power...

- Andrew Williams, TrustedReviews
Cnet
Cnet

Buy the Moto E5 Plus if you're looking for a budget phone on Cricket. Otherwise, skip it in favor of a slightly pricier Moto G6 Play or Moto G6.

- Perla Shaheen, Cnet


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Motorola backs up the Moto E5 Plus with a 1 Year parts & labour warranty.


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Screen Size
6"

The Motorola Moto E5 Plus's screen size is 6 inches with 720 x 1440 pixels resolution.

Processor
1.4 GHz

There is a Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 Quad core 1.4 GHz processor (CPU).

OS

The phone runs on the Android 8.0 Oreo operating system (OS).

Camera
12+ MP

You can take photos or capture video with the phone's onboard 12+ MP, f/2.0 camera.

There is also a secondary front facing camera with 5+ megapixels resolution.

Storage
16/32 GB

Internal memory is 16/32 GB. An external, MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) expansion slot is available for increased storage capacity.

Battery
5000mAh

The phone is powered by a Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), 5000 mAh battery. Motorola's performance ratings are 2580 minutes.

Moto E5 Plus Specs

Overview
Release Date June 30, 2018
Regions Available USA, United Kingdom
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo

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Processor Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 Quad core 1.4 GHz
Internal Storage 16/32 GB
RAM 2/3 GB
Hearing Aid Compatible Yes
TTY/TDD Yes
Noise Cancellation Yes
SAR Head: 0.99 W/kg
Body: 1.13 W/kg
Manufacturer Warranty 1 Year
Accessories Included USB Power Adapter, Manual, Data Cable
Cellular
Networks
GPRS, EDGE, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Mobile / Cellular Data
4G/LTE
Push-to-talk (PTT) No
Wi-Fi Calling Yes
Voice over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM card size
Nano-SIM
Dual SIM No
Connectivity
USB Micro-USB 2.0
USB OTG Support Yes
GPS Type A-GPS
Infrared No
Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, OPP/FTP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Audio Codecs SBC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Mobile Hotspot Yes
Memory Expansion Slot Yes
Expansion Slot Info MicroSD, MicroSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB)
NFC No
Data Tethering Compatibility Yes
Camera
Main Camera
Resolution / Aperture
12+ Megapixels, f/2.0
Zoom
Yes
Flash
Yes (LED)
Additional Rear Camera Info
Auto focus, Effects, Face detection, Geotagging, Image stabilization, Multi-shot, Night mode, Panorama, Self-timer, HDR, Slow motion recording
Video Recording Formats
MPEG-4
Video Recording Parameters
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), 30 fps
Front Camera
Resolution / Aperture
5+ Megapixels
Additional Front Camera Info
Front camera flash
Video Recording Parameters
Display / Screen
Type Color
Technology LCD (IPS)
Colors 16.7 million
Resolution 720 x 1440 pixels
Pixel Density 268 pixels
Size 6 inches
Secondary Display No
Sensors Ambient Light, Proximity, Motion / Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Multi-Touch Yes
Fingerprint-Resistant Coating No
Additional Display Features Capacitive touch screen
Power & Battery
Battery Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery Capacity 5000 mAh
Removable Battery No
Wireless Charging No
Fast Charging Yes
Video Playback Time Unknown
Internet Use (Wi-Fi) Unknown
Internet Use (Cellular) Unknown
Talk Time Up to 2580 minutes
Standby Time Up to 15.875 days
Mixed Usage
Physical Characteristics
Design Type Bar
Material Plastic
Colors Black, Mineral Blue, Flash Gray, Fine Gold
Dimensions [H x W x D] 16.19 x 7.53 x 0.935 cm (6.4 x 3 x 0.4 in)
Weight 200 grams
Water Resistant / Waterproof Water Resistant
Rugged design No
IP Rating No
Headset Jack 3.5mm
External Speakers Yes
Input / Navigation
Sleep / Wake Key Yes
Home Key No
Input / Keyboard Type Touchscreen
Navigation Type Touchscreen
External Volume Control Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Yes
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Additional Information Other Names (AKA): Motorola Moto E5 SUPRA

  • Some versions have Qualcomm MSM8920 Snapdragon 427
  • US Version has 8 MP front camera
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