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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| 2021-01-14 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.51 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Aurora black and Aurora white | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 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 | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Moto G Stylus (2021) is just a bit better than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, getting a general score of 79.3 against 76.3. Although Moto G Stylus (2021) is noticeably newer than the Motorola Moto Z3 Play, it is a lot heavier and way thicker. Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with just a little better hardware performance than Moto Z3 Play. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and a 4 GB RAM.
The Motorola Moto Z3 Play and Moto G Stylus (2021) have incredibly similar displays, because although the Motorola Moto Z3 Play has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite higher display density. The Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) shoots much better photographs and videos than Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) also has a way more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The Motorola Moto Z3 Play features just a bit bigger memory to store more apps and games than Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Moto G Stylus (2021) features improved battery duration than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 33 percent larger battery size.
Despite of being the best phone in our current comparison, the Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) is also a lot cheaper, making this phone an obvious call.
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