Motorola Moto G4 Play vs Motorola Moto G4 Plus Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 17, 2016	May 17, 2016

Design

Dimensions
5.69 x 2.83 x 0.39 inches 144.4 x 72 x 9.9 mm	6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches 153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm
Weight
4.83 oz / 137.0 g	5.47 oz / 155.0 g
Materials
	Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash	Splash
Biometrics
	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
	Interchangeable covers
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, White	Black, White

Display

Size
5.0-inch, 66.34% screen-to-body	5.5-inch, 71.10% screen-to-body
Type
LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI	1920x1080px, 401 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
10 (Poor)	2 (Good)

Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 410 8916	Snapdragon 617 8952
Processor
Quad-core 1200 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1500 MHz ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306	Adreno 405
Memory
2GB/16GB	4GB (LPDDR3)/64GB 2GB/16GB 3GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
2800 mAh	3000 mAh
Charging
	Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.2	16 MP (Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Pixel size: 1.3 μm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling	1080p (30 fps) EIS, Video calling
Front
5 MP	5 MP Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.1
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,dual-band 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

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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
Radio
	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Yes	Yes

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 25, 26
4G (TDD) Bands
41	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), HSPA, UMTS
SIM type
Micro SIM	Micro SIM
VoLTE
	Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Jun 14, 2016 FCC ID value: IHDT56VD4	Date approved: May 20, 2016 FCC ID value: IHDT56VA5
Measured SAR
Head: 0.79 W/kg Body: 1.44 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.57 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.46 W/kg	Head: 1.23 W/kg Body: 1.10 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.10 W/kg

Alternative variants

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

with 16 GB storage

Memory	2GB/16GB

with 32 GB storage

Memory	3GB/32GB

Dual SIM version

Dual SIM	Yes