Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-10-04 | 2020-10-15 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 5 is much better than Motorola Moto Z Play, with an 89 score against 74.4. Although the Google Pixel 5 is a bit thicker than the Motorola Moto Z Play, it's a little lighter and notably newer. Google Pixel 5 counts with a slightly better looking display than Motorola Moto Z Play, because it has a little bit higher screen density, a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a little larger screen.
Moto Z Play counts with a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 5, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Google Pixel 5 features a little better performance than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Google Pixel 5 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Google Pixel 5 features just a bit better camera than Moto Z Play, because although it has a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a back facing camera with a much worse 12.2 mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light situations.
Google Pixel 5 features better battery life than Moto Z Play, because it has a 4080mAh battery size against 3510mAh.
The Google Pixel 5 costs a lot more than the Moto Z Play, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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