Important weakness and goodness information of MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY. This phone also known as Motorola XT1563, XT1562, XT1561 depend on market release. We can work with 4G LTE for network broadband. This phone have 5.5. inches LCD screen with good camera and fast processor to run almost all applications without problems.
Other Pros and Cons summary of MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY XT1563, XT1562, XT1561
- Main Camera advantages at MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY is having 21 megapixel with bigger sensor size from Sony manufacture using Sony Exmor IMX230, it will give good photo result although we take pictures at low light situations because aperture number is f/2.0. The focus is also more accurate and faster using Phase detection autofocus. If we want to take selfie photography then we can use 5 megapixel front camera.
- Drawback of MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY is using Android Lollipop when the first time release in the market, but Motorola will give Android Marshmallow firmware upgrade for MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY later.
- Weakness of MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY is only use IP52 certified which can not bring this phone in the water or we can said that this phone not true water resistance, only splash of water is fine because nano coating is available at MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY inside and outside.
- Advantages of MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY is having quick charge or fast charging with Qualcomm technology which can charge faster MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY 3630 mAh battery capacity.
- Demerits of MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY battery is non removable, so we can not change or replace MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY battery anytime when it get trouble or when we need to use battery backup. However, we can use power bank to backup this battery.
 
 
 
Main Specifications of MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY |
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Product Name | MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY |
Brand | Motorola |
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3G | Yes, Support 3G |
4G | Yes, Support 4G LTE |
Network Simcard Type | Nano Sim Card |
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Market Release | August 2015 |
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Dimensions | 5.83 x 2.95 x 0.43 inches |
Weight | 169 grams |
Color Options | Black, White |
Water Resistance | Yes, Water repellent with IP52 certified, Nano Coating |
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Screen Size | 5.5 inches |
Screen Type | IPS |
Resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels |
LCD Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
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Processor Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 |
CPU Type | 64 Bit Octa Core: Quad-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 & Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
GPU Type | Adreno 405 |
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Operating System | Android Lollipop version 5.1.1 will get upgrade to Marshmallow version 6.0 |
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Internal Memory | 16 GB or 32 GB |
RAM | 2 GB RAM |
External Memory Slot | microSD Card Maximum 128 GB |
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Main Camera Resolution | 21 megapixel |
Main Camera Aperture | f/2.0 |
Main Camera Autofocus | Yes, Phase Detection Autofocus |
Main Camera Flash | Yes, dual-LED / dual tone flash |
Main Camera Video | Max Record Video 1080p at 30fps |
Front Camera Resolutions | 5 megapixel |
Front Camera Aperture | f/2.2 |
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Stereo / Mono | Sound Speaker |
Audio Output | 3.5 mm Headphone Port |
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Wireless | Wi-Fi 802.11, Hotspot Tether |
Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth ver.4.0 with A2DP, LE |
NFC | Yes, NFC Ready |
GPS | Yes, A-GPS |
USB Port | Yes, use MicroUSB ver 2.0 |
HDMI Port | Yes, using MHL for HDMI TV Out |
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Battery Type | Li-Ion 3630 Capacity |
Battery Placement | Non Removable Battery |
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Accelerometer Sensor | Yes, Acceleremoter Sensor Ready |
Proximity Sensor | Yes, Proximity Sensor Ready |
Compass Sensor | Yes, Compass Sensor Ready |
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Radio FM | Yes, Radio FM Hardware |
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Is It Worth to Buy MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY - Simple Considerations
MOTOROLA MOTO X PLAY is worth to buy, because it use fast processor from Qualcomm with big battery 3630 mAh capacity and also Motorola usually have good support for Android firmware upgrade. We can choose two options of internal memory whether 16 GB or 32 GB, but if we need more storage capacity then we can add external memory maximum 128 GB to keep our photos or videos or other important data.
 
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