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| Global Score | |
| 65 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Motorola |
| Android 4.2.2 | -- |
| -- | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.54 x 3.39 x 0.35 inches | 6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 8.15 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black and Red | Misty blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 240, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.81 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto G Play is slightly better than the Acer Liquid S2, with a 71.3 score against 65. Moto G Play is a somewhat lighter but a little bit thicker cellphone than Acer Liquid S2. The Acer Liquid S2 has a brighter screen than Moto G Play, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a better display pixel density.
The Acer Liquid S2 counts with a little better processing power than Moto G Play, because although it has 4 lesser CPU cores and 1 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Motorola Moto G Play has a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Acer Liquid S2, because it has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Moto G Play features a superior camera than Acer Liquid S2, and although they both have the same video resolution, the same video frame rate and a same resolution back facing camera, the Moto G Play also has a bigger aperture to capture better low light captures and video. Moto G Play counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Acer Liquid S2, because it has a 52 percent more battery capacity.
The Moto G Play not only is the best phones in this comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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