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Motorola Moto X Play Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Motorola Moto X Play - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Motorola Moto X Play Specs, review, opinions, comparisons
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Motorola Moto X Play is a 2015 smartphone. It measures 148 x 75 x 10.9 mm and weighs 169 g. It has a IPS LCD display measuring 5.5" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 1920 and 403 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 5 MP. The main camera is Single with 21 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU with 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3630 mAh.

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Pros and Cons

Motorola Moto X Play specs

General specs

Brand and model

Motorola Moto X Play

Release date

2015, July

Dimensions

148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 in)

Weight

169 g (5.96 oz)

Colors

Black, White

Battery

3630 mAh,  Non-removable

Approximate price240 EUR

Screen

Technology

IPS LCD

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

5.5" inc

Screen area

82.6 cm2

Screen format

16:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

74.4%

Screen resolution

1080 x 1920 px

PPI /points per inch/

403 PPI

Screen protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

21 MP, Single

Camera specs

-21 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.4'', 1.1µm, PDAF

Functions

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama

Video 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie

5 MP, Single

Specifications

5 MP, f/2.2

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 405

External memory

microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Internal memory

16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM

Antutu 7 score 37456 (Rank 952 of 2128)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 114 (Rank 1464 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 354 (Rank 1503 of 1564)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 639 (Rank 581 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1652 (Rank 655 of 984)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript1778

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA, LTE
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

Music and Audio

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

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity
- Fast battery charging
- Splash and dust resistant
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Motorola. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Motorola may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Motorola Moto X Play was around 240 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2015, July.
The weight of the Motorola Moto X Play is 169 g.
The screen size of the Motorola Moto X Play is 5.5" inches.
The size of the Motorola Moto X Play is 148 x 75 x 10.9 mm (HxWxD).

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