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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-08-20 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.35 x 3.03 x 0.34 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Aurora black and Moroccan blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto Z3 Play is a little bit better than the LG K50, having a 76.3 score against 72.2. Moto Z3 Play is an older phone than LG K50, but Motorola was able to build it a little lighter and much thinner anyway. LG K50 has a bit faster processor than Moto Z3 Play, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Moto Z3 Play counts with a more vivid display than LG K50, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels and a lot higher pixels amount per inch in the screen. Moto Z3 Play counts with a better storage capacity for apps and games than LG K50, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB, the Moto Z3 Play also has more internal storage.
The LG K50 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 17 percent greater battery size. Moto Z3 Play captures clearer photographs and videos than LG K50, because although it has a back-facing camera with way less MP, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors, a way bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography and videos and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
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