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Motorola RAZR M (XT905) vs Samsung Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)

Side by side comparison between Motorola RAZR M vs Samsung Galaxy E5 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy E5 X Motorola RAZR M (XT905) 07Points
4.3"
AMOLED

540x960

8
MP

0.3mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
15Points Samsung Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS) Compare Motorola RAZR M X
5"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2400
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

RAZR M (XT905)} 7 Advantages Motorola RAZR M (XT905) vs Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)} 15 Advantages Samsung Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps138%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Water splash resistant (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+1.2GHz 64bit Quad-core13%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
1GB LPDDR2vs+1.5GB LPDDR250%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (4.49GB available)vs+16GB (12GB available)167%
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100%
More external storage for files using memory cards
126 grams (4.41 ounces)vs+120 grams (4.2 ounces)5%
Lighter
8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)14%
Thinner
540x960 pixelsvs+720x1280 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
256 PPIvs+294 PPI15%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4.3"vs+5"16%
Larger screen
(front) 0.3MPvs+(front) 5MP15 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 4.4.2 KitKatvs+Android 4.4.4 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.4 KitKat is newer and safer
2000 mAhvs+2400 mAh20%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

25 Common items in both devices
Super AMOLED Advanced / Super AMOLED
16 million
(back) 8MP
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
+18 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
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ModelRAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Other model namesMotorola RAZR M XT905, Motorola Scorpion MiniGalaxy E5 SM-E500H/Dual-sim, Galaxy E5 Duos
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
South AfricaUnited Arab EmiratesHong KongMoroccoRussiaThailand
South Africa, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, Morocco, Russia, Thailand
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date12/1/20122/1/2015
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)
Size (width x height)60.9 x 122.5 millimeters (2.4 x 4.82 in)70.3 x 141.8 millimeters (2.77 x 5.58 in)
Weight126 grams (4.41 ounces)120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater splash resistant (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Display typeSuper AMOLED AdvancedSuper AMOLED
Screen size4.3" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~68.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution540x960 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)256 PPI294 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 2Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSAndroid 4.4.4 KitKat
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916 (28nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 306 450Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21.5GB LPDDR2
Internal storage8GB (4.49GB available)16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload100/50 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat3 1800/2600 (Bands 3,7)Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered31mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered23mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.263, H.264, WMV, 3GPMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh2400 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy20 hours16 hours
Standby408 hours (17 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash playerHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White
• Motorola SmartActions
• Docking connector
• HAC (M4/T4)
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, White, Brown
• Samsung TouchWiz UX

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola RAZR M (XT905)Galaxy E5 (3G SM-E500H/DS)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.01W/kg (head), 0.82W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.39W/kg (head), 0.289W/kg (body)
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