Nokia 7.2 (2019) vs Moto G6 (2018)

While the Nokia 7.2 (2019) makes for a passable Smartphone for its asking price, the Moto G6 Play (2018) simply doesn't make the cut and should be avoided by the majority of people. In either case, we suggest that you look into some better alternatives that cost around $370 or $160.

However, if you'd nonetheless like to find out more about the Nokia 7.2 (2019) and the Moto G6 Play (2018), you can continue reading for our summary of what we know about them:

While the Nokia 7.2 (2019) wasn't able to make it to the very top of any roundups from sources that perform quality hands-on testing, it still got featured in a large number of them. Android Central, DXOMARK, Techradar, Notebookcheck.net, PhoneArena, Android Authority, The Verge, TrustedReviews, Tech Advisor, PCmag, Expert Reviews, and Wirecutter (NYTimes) have all deemed it worthy of a place on their respective shortlists.

Returning to the Moto G6 Play (2018), CNET, a source that's known for its high-quality in-depth testing, has great things to say about it. In fact, it was named its "Super affordable with a great battery" in its "Best AT&T phones of 2021: Apple, Samsung and more compared" roundup, which is quite a feat.

We analyzed all of the review data that we could find on these two Smartphones. First, we examined sources that tested and scored both of these products - TrustedReviews, PhoneArena, Notebookcheck.net, Tech Advisor, Expert Reviews, and PCmag favored the Moto G6 Play (2018) over the Nokia 7.2 (2019), whereas reviewers at Techradar, Android Central, and Digitaltrends haven't shown a preference for either.

Then we took a look at which sources liked them the most - we found that the Nokia 7.2 (2019) was best received by Lifewire - it gave it a score of 8, whereas the Moto G6 Play (2018) got its highest score of 9 from reviewers at TrustedReviews.

Lastly, in order to better compare them to the rest of their competition, we averaged out their review scores. The Moto G6 Play (2018) managed to get 7.9 out of 10 - considerably better than the 7.5 review average of Smartphones in general - whereas the Nokia 7.2 (2019) earned 7.0 points.

It should be said that doing a direct Nokia 7.2 (2019) vs. Moto G6 Play (2018) comparison might not be entirely fair due to the difference in their prices - some sources don't put much weight on value for money and thus tend to give better review scores to more expensive products.