Moto Z3 Play specs comparison versus OnePlus 6 and Galaxy S8: Is it worth $499?
The whole shebang is priced at $499, but is it worth the money? Well, let's actually compare it with two other devices which could be snatched for a similar price tag. Those would be the OnePlus 6, which costs $30 more, and the Galaxy S8, last year's Samsung flagship, which can be snatched below $550 these days, or even less.
Motorola Moto Z3 Play vs OnePlus 6 vs Samsung Galaxy S8
Display
Display size
Resolution
Aspect Ratio
18:9
19:9
18.5:9
Pixel density
Technology
Super AMOLED
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body ratio
77.92 %
83.81 %
84.26 %
Camera
Rear
Dual camera
Dual camera
Single camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Phase detection autofocus
Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Optical image stabilization, Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.7; Sensor size: 1/2.55"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 25 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.6"; Pixel size: 1.22 μm
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.55"; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
5 megapixels
20 megapixels
Hardware Features
Depth information
Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.7; Focal Length: 25 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.8"; Pixel size: 1 μm
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (480 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 2560x1440 (QHD), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps)
Features
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 megapixels
16 megapixels
8 megapixels
Video capture
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
2560x1440 (QHD)
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6.1 oz (173 g)
the average is 6.1 oz (173 g)
the average is 6.1 oz (173 g)
Materials
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3); Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Metal
Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5); Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash
Splash
Water, Dust; IP 68
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636
Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Processor
GPU
Adreno 509
Adreno 630
Adreno 540
RAM
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)
Android (8.1 Oreo), OxygenOS UI
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat), Samsung One UI
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3300 mAh
3000 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower
OnePlus Dash Charge
Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Talk time
the average is 21 h (1250 min)
the average is 21 h (1250 min)
Stand-by time
the average is 21 days (493 h)
the average is 21 days (493 h)
Internet use
3G: 12 hours; LTE: 14 hours; Wi-Fi: 14 hours
Music playback
80.00 hours
88.00 hours
Video playback
13.00 hours
17.00 hours
Shopping information
MSRP price
$ 500
$ 629
Related phones
- Display 6.0" 1080 x 2160 pixels
- Camera 12 MP / 8 MP front
- Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 636, Octa-core, 1800 MHz
- Memory
- Storage 64 GB + microSDXC
- Battery 3000 mAh(24h talk time)
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