Motorola Moto Z Play vs. LG Ultimate 2

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto Z Play and LG Ultimate 2. 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 Z Play vs. LG Ultimate 2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.4 mm 127.3 mm Motorola Moto Z Play has greater height than LG Ultimate 2.
Width 76.4 mm 66.8 mm Motorola Moto Z Play has greater width than LG Ultimate 2.
Depth 6.99 mm 9.7 mm Motorola Moto Z Play is narrower than Motorola Moto Z Play.
Weight 161 g 128 g LG Ultimate 2 is lighter than Motorola Moto Z Play.
Body Colour White | Black | Black/silver | White/fine gold -
Protection Splashproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.396 W/kg 1.2 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Moto Mods
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 4.5" Motorola Moto Z Play has larger screen size than LG Ultimate 2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 800 x 480 pixels Motorola Moto Z Play has better screen resolution than LG Ultimate 2.
Display Format Full HD -
Pixel Density 403 ppi -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Qualcomm Snapdragon 200
Clock Speed 2 GHz 1.2 GHz Motorola Moto Z Play has higher clock speed than LG Ultimate 2.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Dual-core Motorola Moto Z Play has higher processor core quantity than LG Ultimate 2.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Motorola Moto Z Play has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 506 -
MEMORY Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
RAM 3 GB -
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 8 GB Motorola Moto Z Play has more internal memory than LG Ultimate 2.
User Memory - 4.73 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC - up to 32 GB
CAMERA Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Motorola Moto Z Play has better camera resolution than LG Ultimate 2.
Lens Aperture F/2.0 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Digital Zoom 4x 4x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama Live Shot, Shot mode
Light Source Dual LED flash LED light
Still Image Resolutions - 2560 x 1920
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) 800 x 480
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Cheese Shutter function
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 1.3 Megapixel Motorola Moto Z Play has better front camera resolution than LG Ultimate 2.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 -
Special Effects (Front) Beauty effect -
Camera Modes (Front) Night mode, Professional mode -
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 854 x 480 (480p)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3510 mAh 2100 mAh Motorola Moto Z Play has larger battery capacity than LG Ultimate 2.
Standby Time - 216 hours
Talk Time - 720 minutes
Run Time Details Mixed usage: up to 50 hrs Talk (CDMA): up to 720 min
Standby (CDMA): up to 216 hrs
CELLULAR Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) CDMA2000 1X
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 3G Motorola Moto Z Play has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Navigation A-GPS GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE EV-DO
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X
4G LTE Band Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 13 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700c -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 4.0
NFC Yes - Motorola Moto Z Play has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI, M4A
Supported Digital Video Standards - MPEG-4, 3GP, 3G2
FEATURES Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor -
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features TurboPower technology QuickMemo function, QSlide function, Guest Mode function, KnockON, Clip Tray function, Capture Plus function, Knock Code function, Privacy Keeper
OTHERS Motorola Moto Z Play LG Ultimate 2
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable
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