Motorola Moto G7 Play vs Motorola Moto G7 Power

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Moto G7 Play compared with Moto G7 Power
MotorolaMoto G7 PlayMotorolaMoto G7 Power
Overview
ReleasedFebruary 2019February 2019
Display
Screen size5.7″6.2″
Resolution1512 × 7201570 × 720 (better)
Sharpness294 pixels per inch (better)279 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Display typeIPS LCD, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorIPS LCD, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 632Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Memory2 GB4 GB (better)
Storage32 GB64 GB (better)
CPUOcta-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250, reported by NotebookcheckOcta-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 250, reported by Notebookcheck
GPUAdreno 506, reported by NotebookcheckAdreno 506, reported by Notebookcheck
Storage type32 GB eMMC, reported by Notebookcheck; dedicated microSD slot up to 512 GBeMMC, reported by Notebookcheck; microSD expansion up to 512 GB; UK 64 GB configuration listed here
Cameras
Main camera13 MP (better)12 MP
Ultra wide cameraNoneNone
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera8 MP8 MP
Main camera13 MP f/2.0 with phase-detection autofocus, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor12 MP f/2.0 with phase-detection autofocus, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor; no optical stabilisation
Front camera8 MP f/2.2, reported by Notebookcheck8 MP f/2.2, reported by Notebookcheck
Video recording–4K recording and 1080p at 60 fps, reported by Tech Advisor; electronic stabilisation at 1080p 30 fps
Battery and charging
Battery3,000 mAh5,000 mAh (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail3,000 mAh battery, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor5,000 mAh battery; Motorola claimed up to 60 hours of use at launch
Wired chargingUSB-C charging; 5 W charger supplied with the German review unit (Notebookcheck)TurboPower charging; UK review reports an included 18 W charger (Tech Advisor)
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight149 g (better)193 g
Thickness7.99 mm (better)9.3 mm
Height × width147.3 × 71.5 mm159.4 × 76 mm
MaterialsPlastic rear panel, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor–
BiometricsRear fingerprint reader on the UK and German review models; the manufacturer manual notes availability varies by countryRear fingerprint reader and face unlock
SpeakersFront mono speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by Notebookcheck and the manufacturer manualFront mono speaker and 3.5 mm headphone socket, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchAndroid 9 PieAndroid 9 Pie
Connectivity
Mobile network4G LTE; bands vary by region4G LTE; bands vary by region
SIMNano-SIM; single- and dual-SIM versions; European dual-SIM model has a separate microSD slot (Notebookcheck)Nano-SIM; single- and dual-SIM versions; microSD expansion
Wi-Fi802.11 b/g/n on 2.4 GHz only, reported by NotebookcheckDual-band Wi-Fi, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
BluetoothBluetooth 4.2 LE, reported by NotebookcheckBluetooth 4.2, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech Advisor
NFCNot supported, confirmed by Notebookcheck and Tech AdvisorVariant-dependent; German dual-SIM review supports NFC (Notebookcheck), UK single-SIM review lacks it (Tech Advisor); the manufacturer manual confirms regional variation
USBUSB-C; USB 2.0, reported by NotebookcheckUSB-C; USB 2.0, reported by Notebookcheck

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