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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-06-29 | 2020-11-27 |
| 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.46 | 10.78 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is a bit better than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, having a 78.2 score against 77.4. Xiaomi Poco M3's body is incredibly newer than Motorola Moto Z2 Play's, but it's notably thicker and extremely heavier. Moto Z2 Play has a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Poco M3. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cpu cores.
The Xiaomi Poco M3 and Motorola Moto Z2 Play both count with extremely similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Poco M3 has a little bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a bigger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. The Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a superior camera than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also counts with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution camera.
Motorola Moto Z2 Play features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Poco M3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto Z2 Play also has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1,95 TB. Xiaomi Poco M3 features a very superior battery performance than Moto Z2 Play, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Xiaomi Poco M3 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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