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| Global Score | |
| 76 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Motorola |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-02 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.30 x 2.92 x 0.34 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Arctic Sky, Astral Black and Winter Mist | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 700.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| 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/1.70 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | -- |
| 12.65 | 9.68 |
| 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
Motorola Moto Z3 Play has a score of 76.3, which is slightly better than OnePlus 9's global score of 76. Even though Motorola Moto Z3 Play is a lot older than the OnePlus 9, it's design is a lot thinner and somewhat lighter. The OnePlus 9 features a bit more powerful processor than Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the OnePlus 9 also has more RAM memory.
The OnePlus 9 has a little more vivid screen than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a quite larger screen, a little higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a little more pixels per inch in the screen. The OnePlus 9 counts with a greater camera than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which gives a much higher image and video quality, a way higher video resolution and a lot higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Motorola Moto Z3 Play counts with a very superior memory for games and applications than OnePlus 9, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The OnePlus 9 has a much better battery performance than Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Moto Z3 Play is also by far the cheapest.
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