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Moto G Play Verizon Prepaid
Last Updated: November 25, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
199
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
19
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1.2 GHz
PROCESSOR CLOCK
2048 GB
MEMORY
5 meters
SIZE
HDTV 720p
RESOLUTION
Review Analysis - 180 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Price
52money, low, steal, pre paid, best
+94%
-6%
" ... Great for price! ... "
" ... you can't beat this phone for the price. ... "
" ... We selected to get these instead due to cost. ... "
" ... Works great a good phone for the price no completes on my end. ... "
" ... Worth every penny, best bargain phone on the market! ... "
" ... Did I mention the price is great . ... Best Buy sells this same phone for $84.99! ... "
" ... Excellent phone for the money. ... A great starter phone, or somebody on a budget, honestly I can't believe you can get a phone this nice for less than $50! ... "
" ... Would like a little better camera, but for the price - perfect. ... "
Product Reliability
21month, years, happened, prepaid, gen
+48%
-52%
" ... Broke after 1 month of use. ... "
" ... Happened to me on both the original phone I purchased and the replacement. ... "
" ... Screenshots almost never work. ... "
" ... Be warned you have to use it as a prepaid for 3 months before you can switch to a plan. ... "
" ... This one was my second one and it happened again. ... I returned the first when it developed this bug. ... "
" ... After 3 months phone is giving message of reinstall sd card and it is in phone. ... "
" ... This phone is worse than the basic LG I replaced. ... "
" ... This phone is garbage, stop working after 2 months. ... "
Display Clarity
16size, sharp, seems, point, motorola
+69%
-31%
" ... I picked up this phone for $42 and found it's size, screen, and performance to be excellent for the value. ... "
" ... It works well, good screen, it isn't a Samsung Galaxy but nice. ... "
" ... It's bigger than what I was used to but I love the larger screen. ... "
" ... I love the larger screen on this compared to my old Motorola phone. ... "
" ... The screen size is pretty much perfect. ... "
" ... Haven't used phone yet but I have always been happy with Motorola Phones plus display is sharp and clear. ... "
" ... Has a nice screen and is a very responsive device. ... "
" ... You'll appreciate the new "GORILLA 3" screen. ... "
Device Compatibility
13verizon, moto g play, connect, greater, android
+62%
-38%
" ... Basic smart phone ... "
" ... The Android OS is easy to use as usual and identical to my Android tablet. ... "
" ... I owned a previous model of the Moto G (2nd generation, I think) and this one is certainly faster when I use it for email or web browsing and the memory is greater. ... "
" ... This phone is larger, has greater capacity, is easy to use, and it synchronized quickly and easily with my other Android device. ... "
" ... Love my Moto G Play phone ! ... "
" ... I am really loving my new Moto G Play. ... "
" ... The Moto G Play works wonderfully. ... "
" ... You can also keep the same plan you currently have, just go to My Verizon, login, change device, enter phone ID (on the bottom of the box, it's the IMEI number) and then it'll ask for the SIM Card number (ICCID on the side of the box). ... "
Camera
13pictures, takes, good, quality, take
+100%
" ... The photo quality is good but is no DSLR! ... (I love photography so I prefer my DSLR.). ... "
" ... Camera is top knotch. ... "
" ... Camera is awesome! ... "
" ... Best one I've had in years and the camera is fantastic. ... "
" ... The screen's color and clarity are wonderful and the pictures I take with its camera are great. ... "
" ... Camera takes great pictures ... "
" ... The camera is great for our needs. ... "
" ... It takes amazing pictures. ... "
Battery Life
12life, long, days, day, usage
+100%
" ... Don't believe I charged the battery long enough to have the life promised so it has as long as what I'm already used to. ... "
" ... Great phone, battery life ok ... "
" ... The battery lasts for days, my old phone's battery did good to make it through the day. ... "
" ... Battery life is really good I don't have to plug in but every 3 or 4 days (with moderate use). ... I really like the fact that you can add A cf card and the battery is replaceable unlike the gen 1. ... "
" ... The removable battery is nice. ... "
" ... So far the battery is great - I rarely use more than 30-40% capacity in one day. ... "
" ... Battery life is really good too. ... "
" ... The speaker sounds great playing Pandora at work and the battery lasts pretty long for me. ... "
Ease of Use
11easy, simple, use, many, get
+91%
-9%
" ... It's easy to use, has great features and was less expensive than many others I was considering. ... "
" ... Easy to use, no obvious problems of any sort. ... "
" ... A tough phone with very clear imaging, for YouTube, Netfix, etc. ... "
" ... It has all the features that i had expected and is easy to use!!! ... "
" ... This phone is very simple to use. ... "
" ... And my favorite part of this phone is the super easy uninstall. ... We weren't expecting to be so happy, so from 2 of us, we highly recommend this for those who like simple, easy to use, lightweight with many capabilities. ... "
" ... That's not taking it easy on it either . ... "
" ... It's light but easy to handle. ... "
Apps
10android, moto, os, bloatware, updates
+90%
-10%
" ... Solid version of Android with minimal bloatware. ... "
" ... He's very happy to have a flashlight, good camera, and easy to use apps. ... "
" ... I currently have a Samsung S7 edge and navigate on the Moto G play just fine. ... Anyways, great phone that I can highly recommend if you want a smaller, less expensive, or a truer stock of android. ... "
" ... The Android OS is easy to use as usual and identical to my Android tablet. ... "
" ... I don't like Apple phones for various reasons, so I feel like I can keep up with one now with this Moto play. ... "
" ... You can also keep the same plan you currently have, just go to My Verizon, login, change device, enter phone ID (on the bottom of the box, it's the IMEI number) and then it'll ask for the SIM Card number (ICCID on the side of the box). ... "
" ... It has ample RAM and storage for your basic apps. ... Android 6.0 is current OS and app updates happen in the background without me worrying if I have the latest versions. ... "
" ... Got a good deal for Verizon Prepaid application ... "
Delivery
10new, arrived, shipping, received, described
+80%
-20%
" ... Arrived quickly and in excellent condition. ... "
" ... Good .fast ship ... "
" ... the box has it on it! ... "
" ... It was just as described and arrived when it was supposed to. ... "
" ... Received quickly and very nice ... "
" ... Very quick shipping, phone is just what was described. ... "
" ... Total for phone and shipping was around $75.00. ... "
SIM
10card, verizon, bad, prepaid, error
+30%
-70%
" ... Phone worked for two months and then it started saying missing SIM card. ... I've replaced the SIM card with new ones and it only temporarily fixes the problem. ... "
" ... Hardware bug where it will stop recognizing your SIM card. ... If this SIM error happens on this phone too, I am switching a provider. ... "
" ... It would not recognize the SIM card. ... "
" ... While I Iiked everything about the phone, it developed an error where it no longer recognizes the Verizon SIM. ... "
" ... Even with a different sim card. ... "
Charging
10verizon, pre, day, charged, usually
+60%
-40%
" ... So charge your phone properly as directed. ... "
" ... They also want to charge you to save your contacts . ... "
" ... And verizon was charging $99 so it was a great deal! ... "
" ... I had this phone for three months and have the pre-paid Verizon service on it (2GB for $43.33 no extra charges). ... "
" ... And upgrading on verizon prepaid was no big deal the autopay system just changed the price and charged 5dollars extra because my old phone was 3g and this is 4g so plans were different. ... "
" ... Very impressive as we are used to Samsung's battery life which means charging it a few times/day with our usage. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 5 meters
Battery
Battery Capacity: 2800 mAh
Memory
Memory: 2048 GB
Camera
Primary Camera: 8 MP
Secondary Camera: 5 MP
Performance
Processor Clock: 1.2 GHz
Display
Resolution: HDTV 720p
Type: LED
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