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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Motorola |
| 2015-12-01 | 2017-06-29 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 690.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.42 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto Z2 Play has an overall score of 77.4, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 8's 77.4 general score. Moto Z2 Play is a newer cellphone, and it is also noticeably lighter and notably thinner than the Huawei Mate 8. Huawei Mate 8 counts with just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. Both have 4 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
The Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a little sharper display than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, the Motorola Moto Z2 Play also counts with a little greater quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play features a quite bigger storage for games and applications than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Huawei Mate 8 counts with improved battery life than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 4000mAh battery size. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has a lot less mega-pixels back-facing camera, it also counts with a much better video resolution and a bigger aperture.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Moto Z2 Play is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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