Motorola Moto Z vs. Motorola Moto Z2 Play

Motorola Moto Z
  • 5.5" (2560x1440) AMOLED
  • 4GB
    MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 SoC     64GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/1.8 1 Rear Camera
  • 2600 mAh
Motorola Moto Z
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Motorola Moto Z Price
$149. Search
Motorola Moto Z2 Play
  • 5.5" (1920x1080) Super AMOLED
  • 3GB
    Snapdragon 626 SoC     32GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.7 1 Rear Camera
  • 3000 mAh
Moto Z2 Play
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Moto Z2 Play Price
$339. Search

Specifications Highlights
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
ProductMotorola Moto Z (Launched 2016-06-01), Price: 149 USD at AmazonMoto Z2 Play (Launched 2017-06-01), Price: 339 USD at Amazon
Display5.5" 2560x1440 AMOLED 5.5" 1920x1080 Super AMOLED
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
  • 12-MP f/1.7 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 64GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
  • Snapdragon 626 SoC
  • 3GB RAM
  • 32GB Storage
  • MicroSD (256GB max.)
Battery2600 mAh3000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 136g (4.8oz), 153.3x75.3x5.2 mm (6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches)IP Rating, 145g (5.1oz), 156.2x76.2x6 mm (6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches)
Price (Market)$149$339
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Display
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
TypeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Diagonal (inches)5.5"5.5"
Display/Body Ratio72.2%70.1%
Resolution2560x14401920x1080
Sharpness (PPI)534 PPI401 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 4Gorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
Megapixel13-MP12-MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.7
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Autofocus Features
  • Dual Pixel Diode
  • Contrast
  • Dual-Pixel Phase Detection
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 2160p/30fps
  • 1080p/60fps
  • 720p/120fps
Battery
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
Battery TypeLi-IonLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2600 mAh3000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Fast Charge
  • Fast Charge
Talk Time30 hours
Computing
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
Processor BrandQualcommQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8996 Snapdragon 820Snapdragon 626
Processor ModelMSM8953-Pro
Processor # Cores48
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2x2.15 & 2x1.6 GHz2.2 GHz
RAM Options4GB3GB
Internal Storage Options64GB32GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size256GB256GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 6.0.1Android 7.1.1
Communications
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Dual-band
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
  • BT EDR
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeUSB Type CUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
  • USB 3.1
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
NameSIM0SIM0
SIM TypeNano SIMNano SIM
Multimedia
Product NameMoto ZMoto Z2 Play
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Motorola Moto Z vs. Motorola Moto Z2 Play Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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