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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-06-29 | 2022-04-07 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.48 x 3.03 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | -- |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 200.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877 (6 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.12 |
| 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 | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 10.45 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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
The Moto Z2 Play has a score of 77.4, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy M53 5G's score of 76.7. The Moto Z2 Play body is thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy M53 5G, despite of the fact that it was released 5 years before. The Moto Z2 Play features a much powerful processing unit than Galaxy M53 5G, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Moto Z2 Play counts with just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen. Samsung Galaxy M53 5G shoots much better videos and photos than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not nice for low-light photos and video, it also counts with a way higher resolution camera.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy M53 5G, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy M53 5G counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 67% larger battery size.
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