Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto X Play
Motorola Moto X Play Dual SIM
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.926.9
Build
16.80.2
Connectivity
50.752.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.629.4
Summary
- The Motorola Moto X Play and the Motorola Moto X Play Dual SIM share identical specifications in build quality, display, performance, camera, battery, and software experience.
- Both models feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 chipset, and offer 16GB or 32GB of storage with 2GB of RAM.
- They are equipped with a 21 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video and a 5 MP front camera.
- The battery capacity is the same at 3630 mAh with 15W charging.
- Both run on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 7.1.1, providing a similar software experience.
- The primary distinction lies in the Dual SIM capability of the second model.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto X Play
Motorola Moto X Play Dual SIM
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 405
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
21 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.4", 1.1µm, PDAF
21 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.4", 1.1µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3630 mAh
3630 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3630 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3630 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)
148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)
Weight
169 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Yes
