Screen size
Edge 70 PlusWinner: 6.8"+19%
Moto Z Play5.5"
Quick verdict
Edge 70 Plus leads the measured specs 16-5.
Measured wins
Edge 70 Plus
16
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
1
equal specs
Moto Z Play
5
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Edge 70 Plus
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Moto Z Play
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Edge 70 Plus
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Moto Z Play
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands
Edge 70 Plus
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Moto Z Play
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Edge 70 Plus
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
Stereo speakers
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 71
Moto Z Play
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40 - USA, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41 - India, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 28 - Europe
5G bands
Edge 70 Plus
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 71, 75, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Moto Z Play
-
Speed
Edge 70 Plus
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Moto Z Play
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Edge 70 Plus
2026, September 03
Moto Z Play
2016, August. Released 2016, September
Status
Edge 70 Plus
Available. Released 2026, September 23
Moto Z Play
Discontinued
Dimensions
Edge 70 Plus
162.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.41 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Moto Z Play
156.4 x 76.4 x 7 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 in)
Weight
Edge 70 Plus
196 g (6.91 oz)
Moto Z Play
165 g (5.82 oz)
Build
Edge 70 Plus
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), silicone polymer (eco leather) back, plastic frame
Moto Z Play
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
SIM
Edge 70 Plus
Yes
Moto Z Play
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Edge 70 Plus
IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Moto Z Play
Splash and dust resistant
Type
Edge 70 Plus
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, HDR10+, 5200 nits (peak)
Moto Z Play
Super AMOLED
Size
Edge 70 Plus
6.78 inches, 112.4 cm2 (~91.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Moto Z Play
5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Edge 70 Plus
1272 x 2772 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~450 ppi density)
Moto Z Play
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Protection
Edge 70 Plus
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Moto Z Play
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
OS
Edge 70 Plus
Android 16, up to 3 major OS updates
Moto Z Play
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset
Edge 70 Plus
Qualcomm SM7635 Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4 nm)
Moto Z Play
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Edge 70 Plus
Octa-core (1x2.5 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A520)
Moto Z Play
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Edge 70 Plus
Adreno 810
Moto Z Play
Adreno 506
Card slot
Edge 70 Plus
No
Moto Z Play
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
Edge 70 Plus
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Moto Z Play
32GB 3GB RAM
Other
Edge 70 Plus
UFS 3.1
Moto Z Play
eMMC 5.1
Dual
Edge 70 Plus
200 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 0.5µm, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS 2 MP (macro)
Moto Z Play
-
Features
Edge 70 Plus
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Moto Z Play
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video
Edge 70 Plus
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Moto Z Play
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Single
Edge 70 Plus
-
Moto Z Play
16 MP, f/2.0, 1.3µm, PDAF
Single
Edge 70 Plus
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm
Moto Z Play
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Features
Edge 70 Plus
HDR, panorama
Moto Z Play
LED flash
Video
Edge 70 Plus
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Moto Z Play
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Edge 70 Plus
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Moto Z Play
Yes
3.5mm jack
Edge 70 Plus
No
Moto Z Play
Yes
Other
Edge 70 Plus
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Moto Z Play
-
WLAN
Edge 70 Plus
Yes
Moto Z Play
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Edge 70 Plus
Yes
Moto Z Play
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning
Edge 70 Plus
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
Moto Z Play
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Edge 70 Plus
Yes (market/region dependent)
Moto Z Play
Yes
Radio
Edge 70 Plus
No
Moto Z Play
No
USB
Edge 70 Plus
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Moto Z Play
USB Type-C, magnetic connector
Sensors
Edge 70 Plus
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Moto Z Play
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Edge 70 Plus
-
Moto Z Play
Moto Mods snap-on accessories
Type
Edge 70 Plus
6500 mAh
Moto Z Play
Li-Ion 3510 mAh, non-removable
Charging
Edge 70 Plus
45W wired 7.5W reverse wired Bypass charging
Moto Z Play
15W wired
Colors
Edge 70 Plus
Pantone: Mountain View, Sage, Milky Blue, Gray Lilac
Moto Z Play
Black/Silver/Black Slate, White/Fine Gold/Sugar White
Price
Edge 70 Plus
€ 556.18
Moto Z Play
About 220 EUR
Models
Edge 70 Plus
-
Moto Z Play
XT1635-02, XT1635-01, XT1635-03
SAR
Edge 70 Plus
-
Moto Z Play
1.45 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Edge 70 Plus
-
Moto Z Play
0.40 W/kg (head) 1.40 W/kg (body)