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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2016-07-28 | 2017-06-29 |
| 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 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 |
| 14.66 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
Moto Z2 Play is just a bit better than Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition, getting a global score of 77.4 against 76.4. The Moto Z2 Play is a newer device, and it's also somewhat lighter and thinner than Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition. The Moto Z2 Play counts with a little bit better processing power than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM, the Moto Z2 Play also has a larger number of 2.2 GHz cores.
Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition has just a bit better looking display than Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition also has a better count of pixels per inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play features as much storage capacity for games and applications as Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition, both of them have a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 1,95 TB and equal internal memory capacity.
The Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition has just a little better battery lifetime than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity. The Moto Z Force Droid Edition has a slightly better camera than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for capturing photos and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Moto Z Force Droid Edition also counts with a camera in the back with much more MP.
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