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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 80.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 13 |
| 2016-10-04 | 2023-09-14 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.30 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Marshmallow Blue, Midnight Blue and Viva Magenta |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G SM6375 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.76 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.67 inches (1/1.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 11.33 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Motorola Moto G84 is a bit better than the Moto Z Play, getting a global score of 80.9 against 74.4. These devices include Android operating system, but Motorola Moto G84 has older 13 version while Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Motorola Moto G84 is a notably newer and way lighter phone than the Moto Z Play, although it's just a bit thicker.
Moto G84 counts with a sharper display than Moto Z Play, because it has a larger display, a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Moto Z Play counts with a much more powerful processing unit than Moto G84, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Motorola Moto G84 counts with slightly more memory for applications and games than Motorola Moto Z Play, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage capacity. The Motorola Moto G84 has a really longer battery performance than Moto Z Play, because it has a 42% bigger battery capacity.
The Motorola Moto G84 has a much better camera than Moto Z Play, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Moto G84 also has a camera with much more MP, faster video frame rate and a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and videos in poorly lited situations.
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