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Motorola Moto Z Play

Motorola Moto Z Play

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Oppo Reno A

Oppo Reno A

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto Z Play
Oppo Reno A
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
45.545.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.960.5

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto Z Play features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Oppo Reno A has a glass front with a plastic back and frame, making the Moto Z Play slightly more premium in build quality.
  • The Moto Z Play has a 5.5-inch Super AMOLED display, whereas the Reno A offers a larger 6.4-inch AMOLED screen, both with similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the Reno A is powered by a more advanced Snapdragon 710 chipset compared to the Moto Z Play's Snapdragon 625, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Reno A includes a secondary depth sensor and a higher-resolution 25 MP selfie camera.
  • The Moto Z Play has a 3510 mAh battery, slightly less than the 3600 mAh battery in the Reno A, but both lack wireless charging.
  • Software-wise, the Moto Z Play runs on Android 6.0.1, upgradable to Android 8.0, while the Reno A operates on Android 9.0 with ColorOS 6, offering a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto Z Play
Oppo Reno A

General

Release Date

2016
2019

Announced

2016
2019

Description

Also known as Motorola Moto Z Play Droid in USA
For Japan

Display

Size

5.5"
6.4"

Type

Super AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 616

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
64GB, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

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

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, f/2.0, 1.3µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

5 MP
25 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
25 MP, f/2.4, 1/2.8", 0.9µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3510 mAh
3600 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3510 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

156.4 x 76.4 x 7 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 in)
158.4 x 75.4 x 7.8 mm (6.24 x 2.97 x 0.31 in)

Weight

165 g
169.5 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Silver/Black Slate, White/Fine Gold/Sugar White
Blue, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6

OS Version

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 9.0 (Pie), ColorOS 6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes