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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2021-02-16 | 2017-06-29 |
| 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Pastel sky and Phantom black | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 10.89 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G30 is slightly better than the Moto Z2 Play, having a 78.1 score against 77.4. Even though the Moto G30 is way newer than the Moto Z2 Play, it's incredibly thicker and noticeably heavier. Moto Z2 Play features a little better performance than Moto G30. Both have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM memory.
Moto Z2 Play features a brighter display than Moto G30, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1080 x 1920px resolution and a better display pixel density. Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Moto G30, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The Moto G30 takes much clearer videos and photos than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition and the same aperture, the Moto G30 also has a back camera with a way better 64 MP resolution and better video frame rates. The Moto G30 counts with a much better battery life than Moto Z2 Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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