Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.7 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-11-07 | 2017-06-29 |
| 5.56 x 2.74 x 0.35 inches | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 133.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | 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 |
| 8.8 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| 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
Motorola Moto Z2 Play is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, with a global score of 77.4 against 71.7. Even when Motorola Moto Z2 Play and the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime were released only 8 months apart, Motorola Moto Z2 Play is a lot thinner and just a little lighter. Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime counts with a little sharper screen than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime also counts with a just a little higher screen density.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play features much more memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because it has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB and 32 GB more internal storage capacity. Moto Z2 Play features a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Moto Z2 Play also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime has a very superior battery duration than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a 4100mAh battery size. Moto Z2 Play captures slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, because although it has a back facing camera with less mega-pixels resolution, it also counts with a way larger aperture to capture better low light photos and videos and a lot higher (4K) video resolution.
The Moto Z2 Play is way more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi 4 Prime, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.