Our quick take
Alternatives to consider
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Motorola Moto G7 Play - 4.0 / 5
No Frills
- Plastic finish Weighs: 149g Measures: 147.31 x 71.5 x 7.99mm Colours: Black, Deep Indigo, Fine Gold
Display
- 5.7-inch, 1512 x 720 19:9, IPS LCD Chunky notch
Clean software experience
- Android 9 Pie No additional bloat, all stock apps
Did I stutter?
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 632, 2GB RAM, 32GB storage + microSD 3000mAh battery USB Type-C 3.5mm headphone socket
Camera
- 13MP rear camera, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF 8MP front camera, f/2.2, 1.12µm, selfie flash Portrait mode
To recap
A no-frills phone that gets the basics done, the Play is all about affordability. If you’re not interested in gaming and don’t have a lot to spend, it’s a safe bet indeed.