Motorola Moto G7 Play
$99
Overview
Motorola Moto G7 Play is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 5.7-inch LCD IPS, Snapdragon 632 chipset, 13 main camera, and 3000 mAh battery.
The device runs My UX with features like Ready For. Priced at $99, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Motorola Moto G7 Play
The display of Motorola Moto G7 Play measures 5.7 inches with LCD IPS technology. Peak brightness reaches 600 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1512 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Motorola Moto G7 Play features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Motorola Moto G7 Play has 3000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Motorola Moto G7 Play is powered by the Snapdragon 632 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 506 650MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 125 single-core and 450 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 93103.
The memory of Motorola Moto G7 Play offers 3GB RAM with 32GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM.
The connectivity of Motorola Moto G7 Play includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.2.
The build of Motorola Moto G7 Play weighs 149g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 147.3 x 71.5 x 8 mm.
The software of Motorola Moto G7 Play runs Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI with Stock Android. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motorola Moto G7 Play
Motorola Moto G7 Play has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Motorola Moto G7 Play with Snapdragon 632 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Motorola Moto G7 Play receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Motorola Moto G7 Play has a 3000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Motorola Moto G7 Play at $99 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Motorola Moto G7 Play supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Motorola Moto G7 Play is available in 32GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Motorola Moto G7 Play has a 5.7-inch LCD IPS with 60Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Motorola Moto G7 Play delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.7"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Snapdragon 632
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $99 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 147.3 x 71.5 x 8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 149 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Glacier Gray", "Sheer Gold", "Glamour Red"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD IPS |
| Size (inches) | 5.7 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1512 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 10:21 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 294 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 77 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 600 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 60 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 632 |
| CPU | 8x Kryo 250 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 650MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.1 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X4 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 125 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 450 |
| AnTuTu Score | 93103 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 32GB |
| Storage Type | 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS BSI |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | Front camera |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, dual speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, aptX |
| DAC/Amp | Basic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Rear-mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | 1000 charge cycles |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 5.0 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), ZenUI |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!