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Global Score
77.681.2
Basic Information
MotorolaSamsung
Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 OreoAndroid 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4, 4.3
2018-08-162013-09-04
6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches
5.50 ounces5.93 ounces
16 777 216Black, Pink and White
Aluminum and Glass--
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 297.00$ 265.00
Display / Screen
6 inches5.7 inches
2160 x 1080 pixels 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD)
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
402 pixels per inch386 pixels per inch
No touch screenCapacitive, Multi-touch
8.18.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset
Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processorKrait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor
4 GB RAM3 GB (800 MHz) RAM
Adreno 540 GPUAdreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU
9.369.27
Storage
64 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot
14.669.46
Camera
12.00 MP + 8.00 MP13.00 MP + 2.00 MP
f/2.00 aperturef/2.20 aperture
26.00mm focal length31.00mm focal length
0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video
9.579.68
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPALTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA
Nano SIMMicro SIM, Dual SIM
6.77.1
Battery Life
3000mAh Li - Ion Battery3200mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
--Wireless Charging
--528 hours standby time
25 hours talk time
4.965.2
Other Features
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.0
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
--Infra-red port
Fingerprint ID Scanner--
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Galaxy Note 3 has an overall score of 81.2, which is slightly better than Moto Z3's general score of 77.6. Both phones we compare here work with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note 3 has older 5.0 version and Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie. Despite being the best in this review, the Galaxy Note 3 is a much older, just a bit heavier and thicker device than Moto Z3.

The Moto Z3 has a bit faster CPU than Galaxy Note 3, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy Note 3 counts with a bit better looking screen than Motorola Moto Z3, although it has a little smaller display, a quite lower count of pixels per screen inch and a bit lower 1920 x 1080 resolution.

Moto Z3 has much more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 3, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Moto Z3 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy Note 3 has a bit better battery life than Moto Z3, because it has a 3200mAh battery size against 3000mAh.

The Galaxy Note 3 takes clearer photographs and videos than Motorola Moto Z3, because although it has a smaller camera sensor taking lower quality videos and photographs and a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light images and videos, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Galaxy Note 3 also counts with a more mega pixels camera.

The Galaxy Note 3 is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bit cheaper.




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