Lenovo Moto G4 Play announced in May 2016 and expected release on June 2016. This is an unexpected announcement from Lenovo-Motorola. This seems to be the supplement for the Moto E series which will be no more soon. This is the series where the budget price smartphones of Moto announced early. Now, the Lenovo Moto G4 Play comes as the budget price smartphone.
Price of Lenovo Moto G4 Play
The price of Lenovo Moto G4 Play is not announced officially. We will update once it has been announced. For now, we expect the price could be same as the Moto E, around $200 (Indian Rs.10,000).
Specifications of Lenovo Moto G4 Play
| Features | Specs |
|---|---|
| Display | 5.0 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 720 x 1280 pixels |
| Operating System | Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow |
| CPU | Snapdragon 410 Quad-core processor 1.2GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 306 |
| Memory | 1GB / 2GB of RAM |
| Inbuilt Storage | 8GB / 16GB |
| Storage Upgrade | 128GB via micro SD card |
| Primary Camera | 8MP with LED Flash |
| Video recording | 1080p |
| Secondary Camera | 5MP |
| Battery | 2800mAh (Non-removable) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No |
| 4G | Yes |
| SIM card type | Dual SIM |
| Weight | 137gms |
Specs and Details of Lenovo Moto G4 Play
Display
Lenovo Moto G4 Play has a 5.0 inches screen with a screen resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. The display is made of IPS LCD. The screen density is about 294 pixels per inch.
CPU and GPU
Under the hood, this device has Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 Quad-core processor with 1.2GHz clock speed. This is bundled with Adreno 306 Graphical processor.
RAM and Storage
There are two variants available in both RAM and internal storage. 1GB or 2GB of RAM and 8GB or 16GB of internal storage are the different variants available.
Software
Moto G4 Play runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, the latest Android operating system.
Camera
The rear side has 8MP camera with LED flash and Autofocus. The front side has 5MP selfie shooter. The video recording can be done at maximum quality of 1080 pixels.
Battery
Lenovo Moto G4 Play powered by a 2800mAh non-removable battery.
Other Features and Connectivity
4G LTE, 3G, WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC (optional) are the connectivity features we have observed on Lenovo Moto G4 Play. Fingerprint sensors are missing mainly. There is a new feature which is free storage with Google Photos.
Quick Review of Lenovo Moto G4 Play
This is a mid-level smartphone. Based on that the Hardware and memory are analyzed. The CPU Snapdragon 410 is a good choice and brings good value for money. 1GB of RAM is not a good choice. But, the 2GB of RAM. If chosen by the buyers, it would bring more good performance, mainly in multi-tasking and gaming.
Display is overall satisfied with HD resolution in a 5.0 inches screen. Camera is again average like Moto E, with the 8MP and 5MP. Battery of 2800mAh can stand one day fully in case of a casual usage. Fingerprint sensor is missing in this smartphone. Overall, with 2GB or RAM and 16GB of internal storage, this could be a great mid-range smartphone.
Pros and Cons of Lenovo Moto G4 Play
Pros
- Snapdragon 410 Quad-core processor in mid-range smartphone
- Choice to pick RAM and Internal storage
Cons
- Average Camera
Opinion to Buyers – Lenovo Moto G4 Play
Our opinion for Buyers is Moto has one of the greatest track record in the smartphone industry. They are so reliable in many terms. So, this is a good choice mainly in terms of brand reliability. The Specs are also neat and decent for a mid-range smartphone.
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