In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto Z Play and Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. 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 | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156.4 mm | 159.21 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has greater height than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Width | 76.4 mm | 75.21 mm | Motorola Moto Z Play has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7. |
| Depth | 6.99 mm | 8.1 mm | Motorola Moto Z Play is narrower than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Weight | 161 g | 186 g | Motorola Moto Z Play is lighter than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Body Colour | White | Black | Black/silver | White/fine gold | Space black | Neptune blue | |
| Protection | Splashproof | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.396 W/kg | 1.274 W/kg (body), 0.591 W/kg (head), 2.885 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Moto Mods Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
|
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
| SIM Card Configuration Details | - | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD |
| DISPLAY | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Display Type | OLED display | LCD display | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.3" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has larger screen size than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Display Format | Full HD | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 409 ppi | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better pixel density than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 19:9 | |
| Max Brightness | - | 500 cd/m² | |
| Contrast Ratio | - | 1500:1 | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | - | Sunlight mode | |
| Display Features | - | Night Display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, Dot Drop display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
| PROCESSOR | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 AIE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| 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 | Qualcomm ADRENO 512 |
| MEMORY | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| RAM | 3 GB | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 3 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 32 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| MAIN CAMERA |
|---|
| Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution | 16 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.0 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Pixel Size | - | 1.6 μm | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | - | |
| Special Effects | - | HDR, low light enhancement | |
| HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | Auto HDR mode | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama | Burst mode, Panorama, AI portrait mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), EIS video stabilisation, AI Dual camera, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, 27 different scenes, AI portrait mode with background blurring |
| SECOND CAMERA |
|---|
| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel |
|---|
| FRONT CAMERA |
|---|
| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
| Lens Type (Front) | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.2 | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | Beauty effect | HDR | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Night mode, Professional mode | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | LED flash | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | - | Self-timer, AI background bluring, AI scene detection, 12 different scenes |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3510 mAh | 4000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto Z Play. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 has fast charging technology. |
| Standby Time | - | 251 hours | |
| Talk Time | - | 1380 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 50 hrs | Talk: up to 1380 min Standby: up to 251 hrs Playback (video): up to 13 hrs Gaming: up to 7 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Technology | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 9.0 Pie | |
| User Interface | - | MIUI 10 | |
| Navigation | A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 13 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700c | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | - | Motorola Moto Z Play has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, ASP |
| FEATURES | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| 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, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, vibration sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | TurboPower technology | Infrared remote control, Dual microphones |
| OTHERS | Motorola Moto Z Play | Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 |
|---|
| Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, transparent soft case |
|---|
cs
sk
de
it
es
fr
hu
pt
ru
pl
br
ro
