Motorola Moto Z2 Play vs Motorola Moto Z3
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body ratio
70.06 %
77.92 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Single camera
Dual camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Laser and Phase detection autofocus
Laser and Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Specifications
Aperture size: F1.7; Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Aperture size: F2.0; Focal length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.9"; Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Second camera
12 megapixels
Hardware Features
Black and White, Laser and Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.0; Focal Length: 26 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.9"; Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Third camera
Hardware Features
Laser and Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor
Flash
Dual LED
Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps), 720x480 (DVD) (480 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
Features
Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 megapixels
8 megapixels
Features
Wide Angle, Flash, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Wide Angle
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
Materials
Back: Metal
Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash
Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Interchangeable covers
Colors
Gold, Gray, Silver
Black
Hardware & Performance
System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Processor
GPU
Adreno 506
Adreno 540
RAM
Internal storage
64 GB
64 GB
Storage expansion
up to 2000 GB
up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat)
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3000 mAh
Charging
Yes
Motorola TurboPower
Talk time
the average is 22 h (1342 min)
Stand-by time
the average is 20 days (480 h)
Talk time (3G)
the average is 23 h (1364 min)
Music playback
80.00 hours
Video playback
13.00 hours
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30
Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 41
Bands 38, 40, 41
UMTS
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
GSM
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
CDMA
800, 1900 MHz
800, 1900 MHz
Data
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
Connectivity
Bluetooth
4.2, EDR
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a, b, g, n, dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band
USB
USB 3.1
USB 2.0
Connector
USB Type-C (reversible)
USB Type-C (reversible)
Features
Mass storage device, USB charging
Mass storage device
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Phone features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Notifications
Haptic feedback
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Hearing aid compatibility
M3, T4
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Multimedia
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Headphones connector
3.5mm
USB Type-C (reversible)
Additional microphone(s)
for Noise cancellation
Regulatory Approval
FCC measured SAR
Head
0.79 W/kg
Body
1.18 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.58 W/kg
Wireless Router
1.18 W/kg
Phablet
3.48 W/kg
Shopping information
In The Box
TurboPower charger, USB-C cable, headset adapter, guides
MSRP price
$ 499
$ 480
