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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-10-04 | 2020-04-27 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.48 x 3.05 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Titanium and White |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 17.06 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 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 | 8.36 |
| 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 Li - Ion 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG K61 is a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z Play, having a general score of 77.6 against 74.4. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but the LG K61 has a more recent 9.0 Pie version and Motorola Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo version, so it gives you some extra features. LG K61's body is way newer, but somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier than Motorola Moto Z Play.
The LG K61 has just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the LG K61 also has more RAM memory. LG K61 counts with a bit more vivid display than Motorola Moto Z Play, because although it has a just a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
LG K61 features a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Motorola Moto Z Play, and although they both have a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB, the LG K61 also has more internal memory capacity. LG K61 features just a little bit longer battery performance than Moto Z Play, because it has a 14% more battery size.
The Motorola Moto Z Play shoots better photographs and videos than LG K61, because although it has a camera in the back with way less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
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