Motorola Moto Z Play vs Motorola Moto Z4 Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

8.0
Motorola Moto Z4
Motorola Moto Z Play Motorola Moto Z4
Released · Oct 04, 2016
Released · Jun 06, 2019
5.5-inch · 1920x1080px
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 128GB
3510 mAh
3600 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Aug 31, 2016 May 30, 2019
Prices (MSRP)
$500

Design

Dimensions
6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches
156.4 x 76.4 x 6.99 mm
6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches
158 x 75 x 7.35 mm
Weight
5.82 oz / 165.0 g 5.82 oz / 165.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Left: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Gray, White Gray, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 69.71% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 84.67% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED OLED
Resolution
1920x1080px, 401 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 4 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 625 8953 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Kryo 460
GPU
Adreno 506 Adreno 612
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 4GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3510 mAh 3600 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Motorola TurboPower Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.3 μm
48 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps), 720p (120 fps)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps)
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle, Flash) 25 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.0 5.0
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band
Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, 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
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Yes Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 2, 1 5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSPA LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
FCC OKs Cingular\'s purchase of AT&T Wireless