Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-08-16 | 2020-01-31 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 297.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover Pro is just a bit better than the Moto Z3, getting an 81 score against 77.6. The Galaxy XCover Pro body is newer than the Moto Z3's, but it is a lot heavier and thicker. These phones work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy XCover Pro has the previous 11 version while Moto Z3 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Galaxy XCover Pro features a screen that is very similar to the Moto Z3 one, although the Galaxy XCover Pro also has a little higher amount of pixels in each screen inch, a quite bigger screen and a slightly higher 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution. The Moto Z3 counts with a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy XCover Pro, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Moto Z3 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
Motorola Moto Z3 has a bit better processor than Galaxy XCover Pro. They have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM memory. Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro captures slightly better photos and videos than Moto Z3, because although it has a lot tinier camera sensor offering a lot lower image quality, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro also counts with a much higher 25 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a bigger aperture for better captures and videos in poorly lited environments.
Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Moto Z3, because it has a 4050mAh battery size against 3000mAh.
Although Galaxy XCover Pro is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Moto Z3, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Moto Z3. If you want to save some money, you can buy Moto Z3, giving up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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