Motorola Moto E4 Plus vs Motorola Moto G Play Specs Comparison

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7.0
Motorola Moto E4 Plus
7.0
Motorola Moto G Play
Motorola Moto E4 Plus Motorola Moto G Play
Released · Jun 26, 2017
Released · Jan 14, 2021
5.5-inch · 1280x720px
6.5-inch · 1600x720px
Single camera
Dual camera
2GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Jun 12, 2017 Jan 08, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$180 $170

Design

Dimensions
6.10 x 3.05 x 0.38 inches
155 x 77.5 x 9.55 mm
6.56 x 2.99 x 0.37 inches
166.59 x 75.99 x 9.36 mm
Weight
6.38 oz / 181.0 g 7.20 oz / 204.0 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Gold, Gray Misty blue

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 69.47% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 80.61% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 60Hz
Resolution
1280x720px, 267 PPI 1600x720px, 20:9 ratio, 270 PPI
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
6 (Poor) Untested

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 427 8920 (28 nm) Snapdragon 460 SM4250-AA (11 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
1400 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1800 MHz
Kryo 240
GPU
Adreno 308 Adreno 610
Memory
2GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
3GB/16GB
3GB/32GB (eMMC 5.1)
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat) Android (11, 10)

Battery

Type
5000 mAh, Li - Ion 5000 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 10.0W

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse
Front
5 MP (Flash, HDR) 5 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling)

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 41 38, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 13/5 (400/75 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 28, 2021
FCC ID value: IHDT56ZD4
Measured SAR
Head: 0.65 W/kg
Body: 1.43 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.43 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory 16GB
for AT&T and Cricket
4G (FDD) Bands 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 30, 66
Hearing aid compatible M4/T3
System chip MediaTek MT6737 (28 nm)
Processor Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720 MP2
Memory 3GB/16GB
Rear Single camera
Video recording 720p (30 fps)
Weight 6.98 oz / 198.0 g
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Bluetooth 4.2
WLAN b,g,n
Other NFC
System chip MediaTek MT6737 (28 nm)
Processor Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720 MP2
Memory 3GB/16GB
Rear Single camera
Video recording 720p (30 fps)
Weight 6.98 oz / 198.0 g
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 20
4G (TDD) Bands 38, 40
3G Bands 5, 8, 2, 1
Dual SIM Yes
Bluetooth 4.2
WLAN b,g,n
Other NFC
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