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| Global Score | |
| 70.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | -- |
| 2012-09-12 | 2017-06-29 |
| 4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 3.95 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminium | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Apple Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543MP3 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 8.47 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1440mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 225 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto Z2 Play has a general score of 77.4, which is better than iPhone 5's general score of 70.1. Moto Z2 Play's body is newer and thinner than iPhone 5's, although it is also heavier. Apple iPhone 5 features a brighter display than Moto Z2 Play, although it has a much lower 1136 x 640 resolution, a lot smaller screen and a little bit worse quantity of pixels per inch of screen.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a greater processing power than Apple iPhone 5, because it has a greater number of faster cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play features a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than iPhone 5, because it has a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB and more internal memory.
The Moto Z2 Play captures better photos and videos than iPhone 5, because it has a way more MP back camera, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a lot larger aperture. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a really longer battery duration than iPhone 5, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play and the iPhone 5 cost exactly the same, which makes it a simple decision.
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