Motorola Launches The Moto G7 Play and G7 Power
Announced
Motorola
G7 Play
G7 Power
February 7, 2019
G7 Play:
148.71 x 71.5 x 8.09 mm
G7 Power:
160.83 x 76 x 9.4 mm
G7 Play:
168g
G7 Power: 198g
G7 Play:
Glass Front
Plastic Back
G7 Power:
Glass Front
Polymer Glass Black
G7 Play:
Deep Indigo
Starry Black
G7 Power:
Marine Blue
G7 Play:
5.7 inch
IPS LCD
G7 Power:
6.2 inch
LTPS LCD
G7 Play:
1512 x 720px
G7 Power:
1570 x 720px
G7 Play & G7 Power:
Gorilla Glass 3
G7 Play & G7 Power:
Snapdragon 632
G7 Play & G7 Power:
1.8GHz octa-core CPU
G7 Play & G7 Power:
Adreno 506
G7 Play & G7 Power:
32GB
G7 Play:
2GB
G7 Power:
3GB
G7 Play:
up to 128GB
G7 Power:
up to 512GB
G7 Play & G7 Power:
Android 9 Pie
G7 Play:
13MP, f2.0
G7 Power:
12MP, f2.0
Burst shot
G7 Play & G7 Power:
Auto HDR
Timer
ZSL
High-res zoom
Portrait mode
Panorama
G7 Play & G7 Power:
1080P@30fps
720P@30fps
480P@30fps
4K video
G7 Play & G7 Power:
8MP, f2.2
G7 Play & G7 Power:
1080p @30fps
G7 Play & G7 Power:
3000 mAh
G7 Play & G7 Power:
Bluetooth® 4.2 LE, aptX
802.11 a/b/g/n,2.4GHz + 5GHz, Wi-Fi hotspot
FM Radio
G7 Play & G7 Power:
Nano
Motorola at an event today in Brazil launched the G7 series. The devices are next in line in the super successful G-series of Motorola. The devices launched today are the G7 Play, G7 Power, G7 and the G7 Plus. G7 Play and the G7 Power are the budget options in the series. The devices offer a mix of modern design with display notches in every offering. All the devices in the Moto G7 series have fast charging support via USB Type-C.
Moto G7 Play
The G7 Play is the cheapest device in the G7 lineup. Measuring 147.3×71.5×7.99mm and weighing in at around 149g. The device has a plastic body instead of a glass one like in its older siblings. Featuring a 5.7 inch IPS LCD display with 1512 x 720 px resolution and a notch on the front. The device has an aspect ratio of 19:9.
Under the hood, The device has a Snapdragon 632 SoC coupled with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. G7 Play’s fingerprint sensor is embedded in the Motorola logo on the back. The phone has a single 13MP f/2.0 camera at the back and a single 8MP f/2.2 sensor on the front. G7 Play has a 3000 mAh battery with 10W fast charging via USB Type-C. The device has stock Android and runs on Android Pie.
The device supports Bluetooth 4.2 with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n on board. The phone features an all-new gesture system designed by Motorola. It also has face unlock and a water repellent coating. It will be available in two color options, Deep Indigo, and Starry Black. It will be available at a starting price of R$ 999 (Rs. 19,205).
Moto G7 Power
The Moto G7 Power sits right between the standard G7 and the lower end G7 Play. Measuring 159.4x76x9.3mm and weighing in at around 193g, the smartphone features a plastic build at the back. It has a 6.2 inch LTPS LCD display with a resolution of 1512 x 720 px and also features a standard notch on the front. The device also has an aspect ratio of 19:9.
Under the hood, The device runs on the Snapdragon 632 chipset coupled with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. Here too, The fingerprint sensor is embedded in the Motorola logo on the back. The device again has a single 12MP f/2.0 camera at the back with an 8MP f/2.2 sensor on the front. The highlight feature of the device will be the massive 5000 mAh battery which Motorola claims will last for 3 days. Moto G7 power supports fast charging via the 15W charger via USB Type-C. The device also runs on stock Android 9 Pie.
The device supports Bluetooth 4.2 with Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n on board. The all new Moto actions with features like navigation gestures and face unlock are also available here. The device also has a water repellent coating. It will be available in a single Marine Blue color. The price of the device is R$ 1399 (Rs. 26,895).
Also read: Moto G7 and G7 Plus Launched
The Indian pricing and the release date of the devices aren’t confirmed yet. But they are expected to launch in the coming months.