BQ Aquaris X2
#2597
Motorola Moto G7 Play
#2944Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris X2
Motorola Moto G7 Play
Performance
66.866.7
Camera
65.946.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
25.424.2
Build
74.986.4
Connectivity
66.350.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
47.745.0
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris X2 features a slightly larger and higher resolution 5.65-inch display compared to the 5.7-inch 720p display of the Motorola Moto G7 Play, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris X2 is powered by the Snapdragon 636 chipset, which generally offers superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 632 in the Moto G7 Play.
- The camera on the Aquaris X2 has a 12 MP dual-camera setup, allowing for better photography versatility, while the Moto G7 Play has a 13 MP single rear camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Aquaris X2 at 3100 mAh, with faster charging at 18W, compared to the 3000 mAh battery and 10W charging of the Moto G7 Play.
- Both devices run on different versions of Android, with the Aquaris X2 on Android 8.1 (Android One) and the Moto G7 Play on Android 9.0 (upgradable to Android 10), providing a different software experience.
- Build quality is also notable, as the Aquaris X2 has an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass front, while the Moto G7 Play uses a plastic frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris X2
Motorola Moto G7 Play
General
Release Date
2018
2019
Announced
2018
2019
Description
N/A
For Europe, USA, other countries.
Display
Size
5.65"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~427 ppi density)
720 x 1512 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (market dependent)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.29µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, auto-HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.7 x 72.3 x 8.3 mm (5.93 x 2.85 x 0.33 in)
147.3 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.80 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
163 g
149 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Carbon Black, Sand Gold
Deep indigo, Fine Gold, Starry Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.74 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Android One
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass