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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-06-29 | 2020-04-16 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.14 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.95 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Capri blue and Smoke black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | $ 237.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2300 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 397 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z2 Play is slightly better than Motorola Moto G8 Power, having a 77.4 score against 76. The Moto Z2 Play is an incredibly older cellphone than Motorola Moto G8 Power, but it is incredibly thinner and lighter anyway. Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a little faster CPU than Moto G8 Power. Both have 4 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
Motorola Moto G8 Power features a display that is just as good as the display in Moto Z2 Play, because although the Motorola Moto G8 Power has a quite inferior pixels number per inch in the display, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2300 resolution and a larger screen. Moto G8 Power shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Moto G8 Power also has a back-facing camera with a way better resolution.
Moto Z2 Play features much more storage for games and applications than Moto G8 Power, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Moto Z2 Play also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB. Moto G8 Power features a much better battery lifetime than Moto Z2 Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Moto Z2 Play not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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