Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 67.8 | 74.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Motorola |
| Android 4.4 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-10-04 |
| 6.14 x 3.20 x 0.30 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Gold and White | Black, Gold, Gray and White |
| Metal | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 550.00 | $ 280.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 490 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 7.26 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3510mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 948 hours standby time 45 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto Z Play is slightly better than the Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro, having a 74.4 score against 67.8. The Moto Z Play body is just a little bit thinner and just a little lighter than the Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but Moto Z Play has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro has Android 4.4 version.
The Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro counts with a better looking display than Moto Z Play, because it has a bit more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit bigger display and a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440px. Moto Z Play features much more storage capacity for apps and games than Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Moto Z Play also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro has a bit superior processing unit than Moto Z Play, because although it has a lower number of cores (but faster), and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro also counts with a graphics processing unit. Moto Z Play takes a lot better videos and photos than Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro. Both have the same video frame rate, the same (4K) video resolution and a same resolution back-facing camera.
Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro counts with a bit longer battery performance than Motorola Moto Z Play, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Moto Z Play is also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it a no doubt choice.
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