Motorola Edge S vs Honor Play 5

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Comparing the Motorola Edge S vs Honor Play 5 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Motorola Edge S runs at a higher processing speed of 3.2 GHz, while Honor Play 5 runs at 2.4 GHz, making Motorola Edge S the better performer.


Display: Motorola Edge S offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Honor Play 5 offers 6.53 inches, making Motorola Edge S the larger display of the two. Honor Play 5 features a OLED display compared to Motorola Edge S's IPS LCD, making Honor Play 5 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Motorola Edge S and Honor Play 5 feature a 64 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Motorola Edge S and Honor Play 5 feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Motorola Edge S offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Honor Play 5 offers 3800 mAh, making Motorola Edge S better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Motorola Edge S and Honor Play 5 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.

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Motorola Edge S
₹22,590
(Not Released in India)
Honor Play 5
₹23,890
(Not Released in India)
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Summary

Spec Score

82%
79%

Release Date

23 Jan, 2022
21 Nov, 2021

Performance

Snapdragon 870
MediaTek Dimensity 800U
Octa Core (upto 3.2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
IPS LCD
OLED
1080x2520 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
N/A

Rear Camera

64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
64 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP + 8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
3800 mAh
20W Turbo Charging
66W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 3.1
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v11
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

N/A
Magic UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 870
MediaTek Dimensity 800U MT6853V

Processor

Octa core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Kryo 585 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 585 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 585
Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 650
Mali-G57 MC3

RAM

6 GB
8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
OLED

Screen Size

6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)

Resolution

1080x2520 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

560 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
N/A

Aspect Ratio

21:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
403 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.5 %
85.17 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+
N/A

Design

Height

168.3 mm
161.6 mm

Width

73.9 mm
74.8 mm

Thickness

9.6 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

215 grams
179 grams

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP52
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7 Wide Angle1/1.7" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
64 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.9 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.7" sensor size
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection autofocus
Yes Phase Detection autofocus

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
9000 x 7000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle 100° field-of-view Camera1.12µm pixel size
N/A

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
3800 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 20W Turbo Charging
Yes 66W Fast Charging 60% in 15 minutes

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N28
TDD N41 / N77 / N78
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ax)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.1
Yes v5.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer