Side-by-side technical data
ZTE Axon Elite vs Motorola Moto X Play
Comparison between ZTE Axon Elite and Motorola Moto X Play: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from ZTE and Motorola.
The verdict
Your pick: Motorola Moto X Play, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| Connectivity | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| Battery & charging | 2.4 | 3.2 |
Which one is for you?
ZTE Axon Elite, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Storage Type
- eMMC 5.0
- against eMMC 4.5
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against DDR3
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
Motorola Moto X Play, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,630 mAh
- against 3,000 mAh
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Usable Surface
- 75.1 %
- against 72.2 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 |
| Processor Process Size | 20 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 430 | Qualcomm Adreno 405 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 Best value | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.7 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A57) | Octa-core (4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | DDR3 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Gold | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 9.3 mm Best value | 10.9 mm |
| Body Width | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 154 mm | 148 mm |
| Weight | 172 g | 169 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 72.2 % | 75.1 % Best value |
| Resistance Features | — | Splash Resistant, Dust Resistant, Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,630 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W Best value | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Non-Removable |
Display
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 1,920 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi | 401 ppi |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | — |
Sensor
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 5 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, LTE B28 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, microUSB, DLNA |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/192 kHz Audio | aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Axon Elite | Moto X Play |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A2016 | XT1563 |
