Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| -- | 2018-08-16 |
| 5.03 x 2.42 x 0.62 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 525 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 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 |
| 9.35 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2300mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.24 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Motorola Moto Z3 has a global score of 77.6, which is just a bit better than the Samsung W2017's 73.2 overall score. Both of these devices work with Android OS, but Motorola Moto Z3 has the newer 9.0 Pie version and Samsung W2017 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Motorola Moto Z3 is a thinner and a lot lighter cellphone than the Samsung W2017.
The Moto Z3 has just a little better performance than Samsung W2017, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Moto Z3 also has a higher number of cores. Samsung W2017 features a little sharper screen than Motorola Moto Z3, because although it has a much smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a better amount of pixels per inch of screen.
The Motorola Moto Z3 features a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung W2017, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Motorola Moto Z3 also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Moto Z3 features longer battery life than Samsung W2017, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity instead of 2300mAh.
Moto Z3 has a little bit better camera than Samsung W2017, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not good for low light images and videos, they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same video frame rate and the same video resolution.
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