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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-08-28 | 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 |
| Forest green and Sapphire blue | 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 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 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 |
| 11.22 | 9.46 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a global score of 77.4, which is slightly better than Motorola Moto G9 Play's 76.7 score. Even though Motorola Moto Z2 Play is way older than the Motorola Moto G9 Play, it's body is much lighter and thinner. Moto Z2 Play counts with a little better hardware performance than Moto G9 Play. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 cores.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a more vivid display than Moto G9 Play, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920. Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Moto G9 Play, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Motorola Moto Z2 Play also has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1,95 TB.
Motorola Moto G9 Play shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have the same video definition and the same camera aperture, the Motorola Moto G9 Play also has a much more mega pixels back facing camera and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate. The Moto G9 Play features a superior battery duration than Moto Z2 Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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