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| Global Score | |
| 70.6 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4 | -- |
| 2015-01-07 | 2017-06-29 |
| 5.75 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 282 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 8.03 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.48 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z2 Play is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Grand Max, having a overall score of 77.4 against 70.6. Moto Z2 Play's construction is notably newer, lighter and incredibly thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Grand Max. The Galaxy Grand Max has a bit sharper screen than Moto Z2 Play, although it has a lot lower resolution of 1280 x 720, a lot worse pixels density and a quite smaller screen.
The Moto Z2 Play features a much better storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Grand Max, because it has 48 GB more internal memory and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Moto Z2 Play counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy Grand Max, because although it has a 32-bit CPU instead of 64-bits and doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and 2,5 GB more RAM.
The Motorola Moto Z2 Play has superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Grand Max, because it has a 20 percent more battery size. Moto Z2 Play has a much better camera than Galaxy Grand Max, because although it has a lower 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
The Motorola Moto Z2 Play not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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