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| Global Score | |
| 63.5 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.2.2 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2013-07-23 | 2018-08-16 |
| 4.77 x 2.41 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Kevlar | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 300.00 | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 342 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Motorola X8 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1700 MHz processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| 400 MHz, quad-core GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.6 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.2 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 312 hours standby time | -- |
| 3.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Moto Z3 has an overall score of 77.6, which is way better than the Motorola DROID Mini's score of 63.5. Both devices in our current comparison include Android operating system, but the Moto Z3 has a newer 9.0 Pie version and Motorola DROID Mini has Android 4.4.4 version. Moto Z3's construction is incredibly newer and incredibly thinner than the Motorola DROID Mini's, although it's somewhat heavier.
The Motorola Moto Z3 has a little sharper screen than Motorola DROID Mini, because it has a really bigger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2160px and a little better quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. Motorola Moto Z3 has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola DROID Mini, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 1,95 TB and 48 GB more internal storage.
Moto Z3 has a quite better performance than Motorola DROID Mini, because it has a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Motorola Moto Z3 takes way better photos and videos than Motorola DROID Mini, because it has a lot higher (4K) video quality and a better 12 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Motorola Moto Z3 has a much longer battery performance than Motorola DROID Mini, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Moto Z3 is also the cheapest one, making it an easy choice.
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