Motorola Moto G4 Play vs. Honor Magic

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto G4 Play and Honor Magic. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Motorola Moto G4 Play vs. Honor Magic Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.4 mm 146.1 mm Honor Magic has greater height than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Width 72 mm 69.9 mm Motorola Moto G4 Play has greater width than Honor Magic.
Depth 9.9 mm 7.8 mm Honor Magic is narrower than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Weight 137 g 145 g Motorola Moto G4 Play is lighter than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Body Colour Black Porcelain white
Protection Splashproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots)
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5" 5.09" Honor Magic has larger screen size than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1280 x 720 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels Honor Magic has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Display Format HD QHD
Pixel Density 294 ppi 577 ppi Honor Magic has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Hisilicon Kirin 950
Clock Speed 1.2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Honor Magic has higher processor core quantity than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Honor Magic has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 306 Mali T880
MEMORY Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
RAM 1 GB 4 GB Honor Magic has more RAM than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Honor Magic has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 8 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor Magic has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Sensor Type - BSI-CMOS
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 4x -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama Panorama, Pro mode
Light Source LED light Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 3968 x 2976
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Drag to focus & exposure -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor Magic has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.4 Motorola Moto G4 Play has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2800 mAh 2900 mAh Honor Magic has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto G4 Play.
Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface - Magic Live UI
Navigation A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Sound Enhancements - DTS Sound support
FEATURES Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
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
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices - Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power
OTHERS Motorola Moto G4 Play Honor Magic
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card adapter Power adapter
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