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| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| ZTE | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | -- |
| -- | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.01 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black | Misty blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 180.00 | $ 170.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | Kryo 240, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto G Play has an overall score of 71.3, which is a bit better than ZTE nubia Z7 Max's global score of 65.1. Even being the best in this review, Motorola Moto G Play's construction is just a little thicker and heavier than ZTE nubia Z7 Max. ZTE nubia Z7 Max has a bit better processing unit than Moto G Play, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and an inferior number of cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
ZTE nubia Z7 Max features a brighter display than Motorola Moto G Play, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1920 x 1080 resolution and a higher screen pixels density. ZTE nubia Z7 Max features a bit better camera than Moto G Play, and although they both have a same size aperture and a back facing camera with a 13 MP, the ZTE nubia Z7 Max also has a way higher (4K) video definition.
The Moto G Play features a much bigger memory for apps and games than ZTE nubia Z7 Max, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Moto G Play also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB. Motorola Moto G Play has a way better battery lifetime than ZTE nubia Z7 Max, because it has a 5000mAh battery size against 3100mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Motorola Moto G Play is also cheap compared to the ZTE nubia Z7 Max.
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