Motorola Moto G4 Play vs Motorola Moto G7 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 17, 2016	Feb 07, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
	$299

Design

Dimensions
5.69 x 2.83 x 0.39 inches 144.4 x 72 x 9.9 mm	6.18 x 2.96 x 0.31 inches 157 x 75.3 x 8 mm
Weight
4.83 oz / 137.0 g	6.07 oz / 172.0 g
Materials
	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash	Splash
Biometrics
	2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
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	6.2-inch, 82.58% screen-to-body
Type
LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
1280x720px, 294 PPI	2270x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Protection
	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
10 (Poor)	3 (Average)

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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 410 8916	Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core 1200 MHz ARM Cortex-A53	Octa-core 1800 MHz Kryo 250
GPU
Adreno 306	Adreno 506
Memory
2GB/16GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
2800 mAh	3000 mAh
Charging
	Motorola TurboPowe

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Dual camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.2	12 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
	5 MP (Depth information)
Flash
LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (120 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP	8 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.2
WLAN
b,g,n 802.11 b, g, n	a,b,g,n,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo
Other
Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	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
Radio
	FM
Additional microphone(s)
Yes	Noise cancellation

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, 20, 25, 26, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
41	38, 40, 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-A Cat 7 (300/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS
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

Dual SIM

Dual SIM	Yes

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