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Motorola Moto Z Play

Motorola Moto Z2 Play

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40 - USA	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 28 - Europe
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA, LTE

Launch
Announced	2016, August. Released 2016, September	2017, June
Status	Discontinued	Available. Released 2017, June

Body
Dimensions	156.4 x 76.4 x 7 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 in)	156.2 x 76.2 x 6 mm (6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 in)
Weight	165 g (5.82 oz)	145 g (5.11 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	Splash and dust resistant	Splash and dust resistant

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	5.5 inches, 82.6 cm² (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)	5.5 inches, 83.4 cm² (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)	1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPU	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Adreno 506	Adreno 506

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	32GB 3GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	16 MP, f/2.0, 1.3µm, PDAF, Laser AF	12 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, Laser AF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm	5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Features	LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

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Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Moto Mods snap-on accessories	Moto Mods snap-on accessories

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3510 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired	15W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Talk time		Up to 30 h (3G)

Misc
Colors	Black/Silver/Black Slate, White/Fine Gold/Sugar White	Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Nimbus Blue
SAR	1.45 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)	1.30 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.40 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)	0.67 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1635-02, XT1635-01, XT1635-03	XT1710-09, XT1710-10, XT1710-07, XT1710-07, XT1710-01, XT1710-02, XT1710-08
Price	About 220 EUR	About 230 EUR

Tests
Performance	GFXBench: 3.7fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)	GFXBench: 3.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.526 (sunlight)	Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.459 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker		Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 85dB
Audio quality	Noise-93.0dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB	Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 100h	Endurance rating 76h

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