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Motorola One (P30 Play)

Motorola One (P30 Play)

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vivo Z1i

vivo Z1i

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Category Breakdown

Motorola One (P30 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 One (P30 Play) features a 5.9-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, while the vivo Z1i has a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Motorola is powered by a Snapdragon 625 chipset, whereas the vivo utilizes a more capable Snapdragon 636, offering improved processing power.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the vivo Z1i has a superior 16 MP front camera compared to the 8 MP on the Motorola.
  • The battery capacity of the vivo Z1i is slightly higher at 3260 mAh compared to the Motorola's 3000 mAh, although neither supports wireless charging.
  • Both phones have a plastic frame and back, but the vivo is lighter at 149.3g versus the Motorola's 162g.
  • Lastly, the Motorola runs on Android One, providing a stock Android experience, while the vivo Z1i operates on Funtouch 4, which may offer a different user interface.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola One (P30 Play)
vivo Z1i

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Also known as Motorola P30 Play in China
N/A

Display

Size

5.9"
6.26"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~287 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 (unspecified version)
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Adreno 506
Adreno 509

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
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@30/60fps
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

15W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

149.9 x 72.2 x 8 mm (5.90 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)

Weight

162 g
149.3 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

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

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4

OS Version

Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
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