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Motorola Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3) vs Motorola Moto E (2020)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto G7 Play vs Motorola Moto E (2020) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Motorola Moto E (2020) X Motorola Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3) 11Points
5.7"
IPS

720x1512

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points Motorola Moto E (2020) Compare Motorola Moto G7 Play X
6.2"
IPS

720x1520

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3550
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)} 11 Advantages Motorola Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3) vs Moto E (2020)} 5 Advantages Motorola Moto E (2020)
+168 grams (5.88 ounces)10%
Lighter
vs185 grams (6.48 ounces)
+8.09 millimeters (0.32 inches)8%
Thinner
vs8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+294 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs271 PPI
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+(front) 8MP63%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+10W100%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs5W
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
720x1512 pixelsvs+720x1520 pixels1%
Higher resolution screen
5.7"vs+6.2"9%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(dual camera) 13MP + 2MP16%
Higher resolution main camera
Android 9.0 Pievs+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
3000 mAhvs+3550 mAh18%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use

35 Common items in both devices
1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core
2GB LPDDR3
32GB (21GB available) / 32GB (20GB available)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC / Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
+28 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
 
ModelMoto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Other model namesLenovo Moto G7 Play Single-sim XT1952-4, Motorola ChannelLenovo Moto E 2020 (XT2052-1, XT2052-2, XT2052-5, XT2052DL)
Country or region availableUSA
USA
USA
USA
BrandMotorolaMotorola
Release date2/7/20196/5/2020
Depth8.09 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.7 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)71.5 x 148.71 millimeters (2.81 x 5.85 in)76.6 x 159.8 millimeters (3.02 x 6.29 in)
Weight168 grams (5.88 ounces)185 grams (6.48 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

📲 Display

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5.7" inches6.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~76.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~78.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1512 pixels720x1520 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI271 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
System versionAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 SDM632 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 250 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 250 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 250 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 250 Silver (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506Qualcomm Adreno 506 725Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR32GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB (21GB available)32GB (20GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps300/150 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat7 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 20, 25, 26, 29, 30, 66, 71)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat7 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 25, 26, 30, 66, 71)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(dual camera)
13 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.21.75µm
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 60 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.1" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.12µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh3550 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Deep indigo, Fine Gold, Starry Black
• 19:9 screen ratio (Max Vision)
• Colors: Midnight Blue
• Max Vision HD+
• Mono sound (not stereo)
• Google Assistant

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto G7 Play (XT1952-3)Moto E (2020)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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