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Motorola Moto G7 Play

Motorola Moto G7 Play

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vivo Z1i

vivo Z1i

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto G7 Play
vivo Z1i
Performance
60.364.8
Camera
45.445.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.059.4

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto G7 Play features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1512 pixels, while the vivo Z1i has a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, resulting in a sharper display.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G7 Play is powered by the Snapdragon 632 chipset, whereas the Z1i utilizes the Snapdragon 636, offering slightly better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Z1i includes an additional 2 MP depth sensor and boasts a 16 MP front camera compared to the G7 Play's 8 MP.
  • The G7 Play has a 3000 mAh battery, while the Z1i has a slightly larger 3260 mAh battery, but neither supports fast charging.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the G7 Play on Android 9.0 (upgradable to 10) and the Z1i on Android 8.1, indicating a more updated software experience for the Moto G7 Play.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto G7 Play
vivo Z1i

General

Release Date

2019
2018

Announced

2019
2018

Description

For Europe, USA, other countries.
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
6.26"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1512 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (market dependent)
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 509

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3260 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147.3 x 71.5 x 8 mm (5.80 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)

Weight

149 g
149.3 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Deep indigo, Fine Gold, Starry Black
Black, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

OS Version

Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes