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Motorola P30 Play vs Apple iPad 4 (4G 64GB)

Side by side comparison between Motorola P30 Play vs Apple iPad 4 devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Apple iPad 4 X Motorola P30 Play 23Points
5.9"
IPS

720x1520

13
MP

8mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
07Points Apple iPad 4 (4G 64GB) Compare Motorola P30 Play X
9.7"
IPS

1536x2048

5
MP

1.2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

11560
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better device? Motorola P30 Play

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P30 Play} 23 Advantages Motorola P30 Play vs iPad 4 (4G 64GB)} 7 Advantages Apple iPad 4 (4G 64GB)
+2GHz 64bit Octa-core189%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.4GHz 32bit Dual-core (32nm)
+4GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsNot supported
+162 grams (5.67 ounces)3 times
Lighter
vs662 grams (23.17 ounces)
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)18%
Thinner
vs9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+285 PPI8%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs264 PPI
+(dual camera) 13MP + 2MP193%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsNot supported
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/2.0 (aperture)20%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 8MP6 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.2MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)52%
More apps available to download and use
vs2300000 apps (App Store)
+(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbps2 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
64GB (51GB available)vs+64GB (58GB available)14%
More internal storage for applications and files
Plastic body, glass front/backvs+Aluminum body, glass frontAdvantage
More resistant material
LTPS IPS LCDvs+TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
720x1520 pixelsvs+1536x2048 pixels187%
Higher resolution screen
5.9"vs+9.7"64%
Larger screen
3000 mAhvs+11560 mAh3 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

18 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
4G LTE-A / 4G LTE
Capacitive
Multitouch
+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
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ModelP30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Other model namesLenovo P30 Play XT1941-2, Motorola OneiPad 4 A1459 (4G LTE), A1460 (CDMA)
Country or region availableChina
China
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandMotorolaApple
Release date10/1/201811/2/2012, Announced: 10/1/2012
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)72.2 x 149.9 millimeters (2.84 x 5.9 in)185.7 x 241.2 millimeters (7.31 x 9.5 in)
Weight162 grams (5.67 ounces)662 grams (23.17 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Display typeLTPS IPS LCDTFT LED-Backlit IPS LCD
Screen size5.9" inches9.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~80.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1520 pixels1536x2048 pixels (4:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)285 PPI264 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Scratch-resistant glass
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoiOS 6.0
Firmware updatefeature not registerediOS 10
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 (14nm)32bit: Apple A6X (32nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.4GHz Swift (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 506 650MhzPowerVR SGX543 (4-core, 300MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)64GB (58GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Not supported

📶 Mobile networks

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps100/50 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, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900, A1460 version: CDMA 800/1900/2100
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
A1459 version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
A1460 version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
LTE Cat3
A1459 version:
LTE (Bands 4, 17)
A1460 version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 13)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
13 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.41.75um
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels1.2 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels1280x960 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, MOV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedProprietary TV-out
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedNot supported

🔋 Battery

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3000 mAh11560 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy11 hours10 hours
Standbyfeature not registered720 hours (30 days)

➕ Other features

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
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: Black, White
• ZUI 4.0
• 2.5D curved glass
• Max Vision HD+ 19:9
• Moto Actions, Moto Display
• Dolby audio
• TurboPower: 6h in 20min
• Colors: Black, White
• Retina display
• Oleophobic coating
• iCloud service
• FaceTime HD

☢️ Radiation rate

Motorola P30 PlayiPad 4 (4G 64GB)
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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