Yes, it works in UAE with Google Play. Here is the supported bands. Please check with your carrier. 4G BANDS FDD-LTE ：B1 / B2 / B3 / B4 / B5 / B7 / B8 / B12 / B17 　　TDD-LTE：B34 / B38 / B39 / B40 / B41(2496-2690 194MHz) 5G BANDS n1 / n3 / n41 / n78 / n79