Motorola Moto G7 Play vs Oppo A8: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

Moto G7 Play: 31 g lighter

Moto G7 Play:

149 g

A8:

180 g
Width

Moto G7 Play: 4 mm narrower

Moto G7 Play:

71.5 mm

A8:

75.5 mm
Screen diagonal

Moto G7 Play: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

Moto G7 Play:

5.7 in

A8:

6.5 in
Rear camera layout

Moto G7 Play:

Single

A8:

Triple
Height

Moto G7 Play: 16.6 mm shorter

Moto G7 Play:

147.3 mm

A8:

163.9 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. Moto G7 Play

Height:

147.3 mm
Width:

71.5 mm
Depth:

8 mm
2. A8

Height:

163.9 mm +16.6 mm versus Moto G7 Play
Width:

75.5 mm +4 mm versus Moto G7 Play
Depth:

8.3 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Moto G7 Play

149 g
2. A8

180 g

+31 g versus Moto G7 Play

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. Moto G7 Play

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

81.1 cm²
2. A8

Screen diagonal:

6.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

20:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

102 cm²

A8 has approximately 25.8% more rectangular screen area than Moto G7 Play.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Moto G7 Play, A8, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Moto G7 Play	A8
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Not recorded
128 GB	Not recorded	4 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Moto G7 Play

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

2. A8

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Moto G7 Play

3000 mAh
2. A8

4230 mAh

+1230 mAh versus Moto G7 Play

Specifications

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1. Moto G7 Play2. A8

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	147.3 Х 71.5 Х 8 mm	163.9 Х 75.5 Х 8.3 mm
Weight	149 g	180 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.7" inch	6.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1512 px	720 x 1600 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32 GB 2 GB RAM	128GB 4GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4230 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 9.0 (Pie); ColorOS 6.1
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)	Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio P35 (12nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	81.4 cm2	102.8 cm2
Screen format	19:9 (height:width)	20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	77.3%	83.0%
PPI /points per inch/	294 PPI	83 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (market dependent)	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
Rear camera, main	13 MP Single	12 MP Triple
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.0 1.12um PDAF	12 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -2 MP f/2.4 27mm (macro) 1/5.0" 1.75µm -2 MP 1.75µm depth sensor
Functions	LED flash	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.2 1.12um	8 MP f/2.0

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 506	PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score *	93980	86232
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1173	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	4090	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
Release date	2019 February	2019 December
Colors	Deep indigo Fine Gold Starry Black	Green Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	150 EUR
Body build	Front glass plastic back	Glass front plastic back plastic frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - Europe LTE band 1(2100) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 17(700) 25(1900) 26(850) 29(700) 30(2300) 39(1900) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100) 71(600) - USA	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat7 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	480 nits typ. brightness Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Moto G7 Play, A8.
Specification	Moto G7 Play	A8
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Splash resistant (market dependent) - For Europe USA other countries.	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass

Motorola Moto G7 Play vs Oppo A8