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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | LG |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-06-29 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Blue, Red and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| 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 626 8953 Pro chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto Z2 Play is just a bit better than the LG K52, with a general score of 77.4 against 76. Despite of the fact that Moto Z2 Play is a lot older than LG K52, it's body is extremely lighter and a lot thinner. Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a bit better display than LG K52, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher screen pixel density and a better 1080 x 1920 resolution.
LG K52 and Motorola Moto Z2 Play have really similar memory for applications, games, photos and videos, both of them have an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and exactly the same internal storage. The LG K52 counts with a bit faster CPU than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
LG K52 features greater battery lifetime than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 33% larger battery size. LG K52 counts with a bit better camera than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for capturing pictures and/or video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the LG K52 also counts with a camera with a much better 48 mega pixels resolution.
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