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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Motorola |
| 2017-09-22 | 2018-06-29 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 849.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple 3-core GPU GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 8 has an overall score of 85, which is much better than Moto Z3 Play's score of 76.3. Even though the Apple iPhone 8 is older and a bit thicker than Moto Z3 Play, it's design is still just a bit lighter. IPhone 8 features a faster processor than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a 64-bit processing unit.
The iPhone 8 counts with a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, although it has a little bit worse amount of pixels per inch in the display, a way lower 750 x 1334 resolution and a much smaller screen. The iPhone 8 features a slightly better camera than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a tinier camera aperture and a tinier sensor capturing worse quality videos and pictures, and they both have a camera with a 12 MP resolution and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the iPhone 8 also counts with higher video frame rate.
The Moto Z3 Play counts with a quite bigger storage for applications and games than iPhone 8, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Moto Z3 Play has a superior battery performance than iPhone 8, because it has a 65 percent greater battery capacity.
IPhone 8 costs a lot more than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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