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- Z1 vs Moto G Play (2021)
Lava Z1 vs Motorola Moto G Play (2021)
What Z1 does better (2) and where Moto G Play (2021) wins (15) — every spec side by side.
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2.2Display3.4
2.0Camera2.7
2.5Battery3.5
2.4Features3.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Z1Moto G Play (2021)
| Z1 | Moto G Play (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 145.1 mm | 166.6 mm | −21.5 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 76 mm | −2.7 mm |
| Thickness | 10.3 mm | 9.4 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Weight | 175 g | 204 g | −29 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Z1 better than Moto G Play (2021)?
- Dual SIMYes · Moto G Play (2021): No
- Weight175 g vs 204 g+17%
Why is Moto G Play (2021) better than Z1?
- Main camera5 MP vs 13 MP2.6×
- Battery capacity3,100 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+61%
- RAM2 GB vs 3 GB+50%
- Storage (max)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Pixel density196 ppi vs 270 ppi+38%
- Screen size5″ vs 6.5″+30%
- CPU cores4 vs 82×
- Storage (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Max video720p vs 1080p
- Resolution (width)480 px vs 720 px+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
- Screen-to-body ratio64.8% vs 80.6%+24%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 175 g | 204 g |
| Thickness | 10.3 mm | 9.4 mm |
| Height | 145.1 mm | 166.6 mm |
| Width | 73.3 mm | 76 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Colours | Blue, Red | Misty Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 480 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 854 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 196 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 64.8% | 80.6% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A20 | Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 11 nm |
| CPU cores | 4 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 1.8 GHz | 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Adreno 610 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,534 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage (base) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 5 MP | 13 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/2.2 | f/2 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/3.1" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 720p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,100 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | — | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | microUSB | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | — | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Rear |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 (Go edition) | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
