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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-04-02 | 2018-08-16 |
| 6.43 x 2.90 x 0.34 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.95 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Forest Green, Morning Mist and Stellar Black | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 890.00 | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 3216 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 526 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.65 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 |
Comparison review
Moto Z3 has a score of 77.6, which is slightly better than OnePlus 9 Pro's score of 76.6. Both phones in this review work with Android operating system, but the Moto Z3 has the newer 9.0 Pie version while OnePlus 9 Pro has Android 11. Moto Z3 is an notably older device than the OnePlus 9 Pro, but Motorola managed to build it noticeably lighter and incredibly thinner.
The OnePlus 9 Pro features a little bit better screen than Motorola Moto Z3, because it has a higher 1440 x 3216 pixels resolution, more pixels per inch in the screen and a little bit larger screen. OnePlus 9 Pro counts with a bit better processing power than Moto Z3, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 Pro also has more RAM memory.
OnePlus 9 Pro has a very superior camera than Moto Z3, because it has a much bigger sensor, a way higher video definition, a bigger aperture and a way higher resolution back camera. Moto Z3 features much more storage to store more games and applications than OnePlus 9 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
OnePlus 9 Pro features a way better battery performance than Moto Z3, because it has a 50 percent more battery capacity.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, Moto Z3 is also a bargain compared to others.
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