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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | OnePlus |
| 2017-06-29 | 2020-04-21 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.51 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Glacial green |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 747.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3168 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 512 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4510mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | 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 Z2 Play has a general score of 77.4, which is just a bit better than OnePlus 8 Pro's 77.2 global score. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play is an much older cellphone than the OnePlus 8 Pro, but it is much lighter and notably thinner anyway. OnePlus 8 Pro features just a bit better processing power than Moto Z2 Play, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the OnePlus 8 Pro also has more RAM memory.
OnePlus 8 Pro counts with a much sharper display than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3168, a bigger screen and a greater pixels density. The Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than OnePlus 8 Pro, because although it has 0 less internal memory, it also counts with a SD card slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
OnePlus 8 Pro features a greater camera than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low-light photos and video, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the OnePlus 8 Pro also counts with a lot better 48 mega pixels resolution camera and higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
The OnePlus 8 Pro features a much longer battery performance than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 4510mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Moto Z2 Play is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this phone a great choice.
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