Motorola Moto G8 Play vs Motorola Edge 30 Specs Comparison

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Motorola Edge 30
Motorola Moto G8 Play Motorola Edge 30
Released · Oct 24, 2019
Released · May 12, 2022
6.2-inch · 1520x720px
6.5-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
2GB · 32GB
8GB · 128GB
4000 mAh
4020 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 24, 2019 Apr 27, 2022

Design

Dimensions
6.20 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches
157.6 x 75.41 x 8.99 mm
6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches
159.4 x 74.2 x 6.8 mm
Weight
6.60 oz (187.0 g) 5.47 oz (155.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Plastic
Resistance
Splash; IPX2 Yes; IP52
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Knight grey, Royal magenta

Display

Size
6.2-inch, 80.76% screen-to-body 6.5-inch, 86.22% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 60Hz AMOLED, 144Hz
Resolution
1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 271 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P70 (12 nm) Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
1x2.5GHz Cortex-A78
3x2.4G​Hz Cortex-A78
4x1.8G​Hz Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali G72 MP3 Adreno 642L
Memory
2GB (LPDDR4)/32GB 8GB/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB not expandable
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (12)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh 4020 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPowe Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 33.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
8h 50min
Video
6h 53min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.122 μm
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
50 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 0.64 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.75 μm
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, EIS
Yes
Front
25 MP (HDR)
Video capture: 1080p
32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.2
WLAN
b,g,n
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28, 66 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 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, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
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