Motorola Moto G7 Play
#2944
vivo Z1i
#3059Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto G7 Play
vivo Z1i
Performance
66.776.6
Camera
46.938.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.225.9
Build
86.467.9
Connectivity
50.459.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.044.0
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
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, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Deep indigo, Fine Gold, Starry Black
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.74 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass