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| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 79.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-08-16 | 2021-01-14 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.69 x 3.07 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Aurora black and Aurora white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 297.00 | $ 299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SM6150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus (2021) has a general score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than the Moto Z3's global score of 77.6. Even though Moto G Stylus (2021) is much newer than the Moto Z3, it's thicker and much heavier. Moto Z3 counts with a bit more vivid display than Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a quite higher quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen.
Motorola Moto Z3 has a bit bigger storage to install games and applications than Moto G Stylus (2021), because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB. Motorola Moto Z3 has a bit faster processing unit than Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021). They have 8 processing cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Moto G Stylus (2021) counts with improved battery lifetime than Moto Z3, because it has a 4000mAh battery size against 3000mAh. Moto G Stylus (2021) shoots much clearer photos and videos than Motorola Moto Z3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Moto G Stylus (2021) also has a bigger camera aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited environments and a back-facing camera with much more megapixels.
Motorola Moto G Stylus (2021) is a little more expensive than Moto Z3, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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