Motorola Moto Z2 Play specs, comparisons, faq, opinions

Motorola Moto Z2 Play
  • Released 2017, June 145g, 6mm thickness Android 7.1.1, up to Android 9.0 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Adreno 506 Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) About 257.6 USD
  • 5.5" 1080x1920 pixels
  • 12MP 2160p
  • 3/4GB RAM Snapdragon 626
  • 3000mAh Li-Ion

Motorola Moto Z2 Play overview

Motorola Moto Z2 Play is a smartphone that runs on Android. It was released on 2017, June. Motorola Moto Z2 Play has 5.5 inch, Super AMOLED, a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels screen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Motorola Moto Z2 Play uses Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm) chipset, Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, Adreno 506 GPU. Motorola Moto Z2 Play supports 2G, 3G, 4G networks with Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by). Motorola Moto Z2 Play has 12MP Single main camera, 5MP Single selfie camera. It uses Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable battery. The price of Motorola Moto Z2 Play is about 257.6 USD.

Score the key features of Motorola Moto Z2 Play compared to the other phones on the market:

  • CPU Cores: 95 / 100 points
  • Camera pixels: 44 / 100 points
  • Screen resolution: 70 / 100 points
  • Battery capacity: 73 / 100 points
  • Price: 30 / 100 points

Motorola Moto Z2 Play full specifications

VERSIONS:   

EUROPE|USA|INDIA|BRAZIL
Versions: XT1710-01/10-02 (USA); XT1710-07 (Brazil); XT1710-10 (India); XT1710-08/10-11 (China, Hong Kong); XT1710-09 (Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan) Also known as Motorola Z Play (2nd Gen)

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE

LAUNCH

Announced 2017, June
Status Available

BODY

Dimensions 156.2 x 76.2 x 6 mm (6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
  Splash and dust resistant

DISPLAY

Type Super AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3

PLATFORM

OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 506

MEMORY

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
  eMMC 5.1

MAIN CAMERA

Single 12 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4", 1.4µm
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Video 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

COMMUNICATIONS

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
GPS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector

FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
  Moto Mods snap-on accessories

BATTERY

Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired, 50% in 30 min (advertised)
Talk time Up to 30 h (3G)

MISCELLANEOUS

Colors Lunar Gray, Fine Gold, Nimbus Blue
Models XT1710-09, XT1710-10, XT1710-07, XT1710-07, XT1710-01, XT1710-02, XT1710-08
SAR 1.30 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)
Price About 257.6 USD

TESTS

Performance GFXBench: 3.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.459 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 85dB
Audio quality Noise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB
Battery life Endurance rating 76h

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