Motorola Moto Z Play, a lower speced version of Motorola Moto Z Force was launched in August 2016. Yhe Moto Z Play trimmed down the hardware but beefed up the battery, retained the Moto Mod feature on a cheaper price. It also holds its own in the hardware department, boasting solid overall performance, a long-lasting battery, and a sharp camera capable of recording 4K video.
The phone comes with a 5.50-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 403 pixels per inch.
The Motorola Moto Z Play is powered by 2GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor and it comes with 3GB of RAM. The phone packs 32GB of internal storage that can be expanded up to 2TB via a microSD card. As far as the cameras are concerned, the Motorola Moto Z Play packs a 16-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies.
The Motorola Moto Z Play runs Android 6.0.1 and is powered by a 3510mAh non removable battery. It measures 156.40 x 76.40 x 6.99 (height x width x thickness) and weigh 165.00 grams.
Motorola Moto Z Play Full Specification:
| NETWORK | Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
| LAUNCH | Announced | 2016, August |
| Status | Available. Released 2016, September |
| BODY | Dimensions | 156.4 x 76.4 x 7 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 in) |
| Weight | 165 g (5.82 oz) | |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| – Splash and dust resistant |
| DISPLAY | Type | Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 5.5 inches (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels (~403 ppi pixel density) | |
| Multitouch | Yes | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| PLATFORM | OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), 7.0 (Nougat), planned upgrade to 7.1.1 (Nougat) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 | |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 506 |
| MEMORY | Card slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 32 GB, 3 GB RAM |
| CAMERA | Primary | 16 MP, f/2.0, phase detection and laser autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash,check quality |
| Features | 1.3 µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, Auto-HDR | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, check quality | |
| Secondary | 5 MP, f/2.2, 1.4 µm pixel size, LED flash, 1080p |
| SOUND | Alert types | Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| – Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
| COMMS | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.0, A2DP, LE | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, magnetic connector |
| FEATURES | Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | |
| Browser | HTML5 | |
| Java | No | |
| – Fast battery charging – MP3/AAC+/WAV/Flac player – MP4/H.264 player – Photo/video editor – Document viewer |
| BATTERY | Non-removable Li-Ion 3510 mAh battery | |
| MISC | Colors | Black/Silver/Black Slate, White/Fine Gold/Sugar White |
| Price | About 350 EUR |
Pricing:
New Phone: available in Rs 40,000-42000/-
Used Phone: available in Rs 24500/-
Turbo Power 30 Charger available in Rs 1500/-
Moto Z Play is the slightly thicker, long-lasting and more affordable smartphone with creative modular accessories, and it’s proof that Motorola is committed to the idea of a customizable phone.
You can snap on a bunch of different mods – from stylish battery packs to a mini boom box, to a head-turning pico projector – all with the help of magnets.
