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| Global Score | |
| 68.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2018-04-19 | 2017-06-29 |
| 6.12 x 2.84 x 0.36 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 197.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 MSM8920 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 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 |
| 8.91 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion 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 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z2 Play is better than Moto G6 Play, having a general score of 77.4 against 68.4. Moto Z2 Play is an older phone than Moto G6 Play, but Motorola was able to build it lighter and incredibly thinner. The Moto Z2 Play has a sharper screen than Moto G6 Play, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better display pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 1920.
Moto Z2 Play has a little better processing power than Moto G6 Play, because it has 1 GB more RAM and more processing cores. Moto Z2 Play features just a bit better camera than Motorola Moto G6 Play, because although it has a worse 12 MP resolution camera, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a larger aperture.
The Moto Z2 Play features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Moto G6 Play, because it has more internal memory and an external memory card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Moto G6 Play features greater battery life than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 33% bigger battery size.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play costs a little more than Motorola Moto G6 Play, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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