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that provides a satisfying sensation when running
your fingers over it. That, and other fine details
on the rear make the G7 Play look and feel more
expensive than it actually is.
The use of plastic also means that the phone is
impressively lightweight when compared to other
smartphones available in 2019, weighing in at a
feather-light 149g. This makes it barely noticeable in
the pocket, especially when coupled with a thickness
of only 8mm.
Despite the fact that the smartphone houses a 5.7in
display, the 19:9 aspect ratio and curved rear of the
smartphone mean that it’s not uncomfortable to hold
in the hand over long periods – a blessing for those of
us with smaller hands in a large-screen world.
You’ll also find a headphone jack on top, a USB-C
charger on the bottom and a fingerprint scanner
The Moto G7 Play
looks like a mid-
range phone