In depth comparison and review of HTC One A9S and Motorola Moto Z2 Play. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 146.49 mm | 156.2 mm | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has greater height than HTC One A9S. |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 76.2 mm | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has greater width than HTC One A9S. |
| Depth | 7.99 mm | 5.99 mm | Motorola Moto Z2 Play is narrower than HTC One A9S. |
| Weight | 150 g | 145 g | Motorola Moto Z2 Play is lighter than HTC One A9S. |
| Body Colour | - | Lunar grey | Fine gold | |
| Body Material | Metal | Aluminium | |
| Protection | - | Splashproof, waterproof | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Motorola Moto Z2 Play is waterproof. |
| SAR Value | - | 1.24 W/kg (body), 1.455 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | - | FM radio | |
| Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Moto Mods Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Single-SIM |
| DISPLAY | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | Super LCD | Full HD Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5" | 5.5" | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has larger screen size than HTC One A9S. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1280 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has better screen resolution than HTC One A9S. |
| Display Format | HD | Full HD | |
| Pixel Density | 294 ppi | 401 ppi | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has better pixel density than HTC One A9S. |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio P10 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 | |
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| Clock Speed | - | 2.2 GHz | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 |
| MEMORY | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| RAM | 2 GB | LPDDR3 SDRAM - 3 GB | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has more RAM than HTC One A9S. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 16 GB | 32 GB | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has more internal memory than HTC One A9S. |
| User Memory | 10.2 GB | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
| CAMERA | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | HTC One A9S has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. |
| Sensor Type | BSI | - | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.7 | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has better lens aperture than HTC One A9S. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | HTC One A9S has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | - | Yes | |
| Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | 28.3 mm | - | |
| Self-Timer Delay | 0 - 10 sec | - | |
| HDR Mode | - | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode | Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Best Shot | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | HTC One A9S has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED light | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 854 x 480 (480p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Sapphire crystal lens cover, HTC Zoe, Video Pic | Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Quick Capture, Drag to focus & exposure |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
| Sensor Type (Front) | BSI | - | |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.8 | F/2.2 | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has better front lens aperture than HTC One A9S. |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Live make-up | Beauty effect | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie) | Professional mode, Auto Night mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | HTC One A9S has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | - | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 854 x 480 (480p) at 30 fps | |
| Camera Features (Front) | HTC UltraPixel Camera, Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 2300 mAh | 3000 mAh | Motorola Moto Z2 Play has larger battery capacity than HTC One A9S. |
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| Standby Time | 432 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 786.6 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 786.6 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 432 hrs |
Mixed usage: up to 30 hrs | |
| Battery Technology | Lithium polymer | - |
| CELLULAR | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | |
| User Interface | HTC Sense | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, GLONASS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 41, Band 66 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 LE EDR | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, OGG, MKA, M4A, 3GA, MP4, MID | - | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, 3GP, TS, WebM, 3G2 | - | |
| Sound Enhancements | HTC BoomSound | - |
| FEATURES | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, G-sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Wi-Fi Miracast, Dual microphones, HTC Connect, HTC Freestyle Layout | Three microphones, TurboPower techbnology |
| OTHERS | HTC One A9S | Motorola Moto Z2 Play |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter |
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