Motorola Moto G4 Play vs Motorola Moto E4 Plus Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 17, 2016	Jun 12, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
	$180

Design

Dimensions
5.69 x 2.83 x 0.39 inches 144.4 x 72 x 9.9 mm	6.10 x 3.05 x 0.38 inches 155 x 77.5 x 9.55 mm
Weight
4.83 oz / 137.0 g	6.38 oz / 181.0 g
Resistance
Splash	Splash
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White	Gold, Gray

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 66.34% screen-to-body	5.5-inch, 69.47% screen-to-body
Type
LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI	1280x720px, 267 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
10 (Poor)	6 (Poor)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 410 8916	Snapdragon 427 8920 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 1200 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Quad-core 1400 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306	Adreno 308
Memory
2GB/16GB	2GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB/16GB 3GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (7.1 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2800 mAh	5000 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.2	13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling	1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP	5 MP (Flash, HDR)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.1
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26	1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
41	38, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 3, 2, 1	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Micro SIM	Nano SIM

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 14, 2016 FCC ID value: IHDT56VD4
Measured SAR
Head: 0.79 W/kg Body: 1.44 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.46 W/kg

Alternative variants

4G (FDD) Bands	13, 5, 4, 2

Memory	16GB

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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