Motorola Moto E4 vs Motorola Moto G4 Play Comparison and Differences

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Motorola Moto E4

Motorola Moto E4

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Motorola Moto G4 Play

Motorola Moto G4 Play

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Motorola Moto E4 or Motorola Moto G4 Play Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola Moto E4 Motorola Moto G4 Play
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Release date 2017, June 2016, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 144.7 x 72.3 x 9.3 mm | 5.7 x 5.7 x 2.85 in 144.4 x 72 x 9.9 mm | 5.69 x 5.69 x 2.83 in
Weight 151 g | 5.33 oz 137 g | 4.83 oz
Body Build Aluminum body
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Colors Iron Grey, Blush Gold, Oxford Blue Black, White
Battery 2800 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh,  Removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5" in 5" in
Screen area 68.9 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 65.9% 66.3%
Screen resolution 720 x 1280 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 294 PPI 294 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3, oleophobic coating
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm, AF -8 MP, AF, f/2.2
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4'', 1.4µm 5 MP, f/2.2
Functions LED flash

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-T720 Adreno 306
External memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8/16 GB, 1/2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 81 84
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 292 282
GeekBench 4 Single Core 535 508
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1514 1328
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1098 947

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes (optional) Yes (optional)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging
Versions
- Versions: XT1766 (Europe); XT1763 (Brazil); India. Also known as Motorola Moto E (4th Gen.)

- Versions: XT1604 (Europe); XT1602 (Europe, India, Australia); XT1607 (USA, Canada); XT1609 (USA); XT1601 (LATAM, Mexico); XT1603 (Brazil)

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