Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-04 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Blue, Red and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 12.76 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG K52 is a bit better than Moto Z Play, with a 76 score against 74.4. Both of these phones have Android OS, but LG K52 has the older 10 version while Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo. LG K52 is a incredibly newer device than Moto Z Play, but it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Motorola Moto Z Play counts with a little sharper screen than LG K52, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1080 x 1920px resolution and a much better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
LG K52 has a bit better performance than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the LG K52 also has more RAM. LG K52 features more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Moto Z Play, and although they both have an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG K52 also has more internal memory capacity.
The LG K52 has a little longer battery life than Motorola Moto Z Play, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3510mAh. LG K52 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video definition, the LG K52 also has a bigger aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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