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Motorola Moto Z2 Play
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Motorola Moto Z2 Play

Released: 2017, JunePrice: About 230 EURStatus: Available. Released 2017, June

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
CPUOcta-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 506
NFCYes
SAR1.30 W/kg (head) 1.20 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM, Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector
Size5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeSuper AMOLED
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandMotorola
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelMotorola Moto Z2 Play
PriceAbout 230 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsLunar Gray, Fine Gold, Nimbus Blue
ModelsXT1710-09, XT1710-10, XT1710-07, XT1710-07, XT1710-01, XT1710-02, XT1710-08
SAR EU0.67 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body)
Single5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
StatusAvailable. Released 2017, June
Weight145 g (5.11 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 4.459 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Charging15W wired, 50% in 30 min
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Released2017, June
Announced2017, June
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 30 h (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions156.2 x 76.2 x 6 mm (6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 85dB
PerformanceGFXBench: 3.8fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Audio qualityNoise -93.4dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 76h

Motorola Moto Z2 Play Overview

About Motorola Moto Z2 Play Motorola Moto Z2 Play is another flagship from Motorola's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2017. Motorola Moto Z2 Play has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8953-Pro Snapdragon 626 (14 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Motorola Moto Z2 Play can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Motorola Moto Z2 Play?

The Motorola Moto Z2 Play supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Motorola Moto Z2 Play support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Motorola devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Motorola Moto Z2 Play void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Motorola Moto Z2 Play will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Motorola Moto Z2 Play run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Motorola Moto Z2 Play.