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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-07-19 | 2018-08-16 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 297.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 350 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 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 + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.2 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Motorola Moto Z3 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, having a general score of 77.6 against 74.9. Even though the Motorola Moto Z3 and Xiaomi Mi Max 3 were released only 1 months apart, the Motorola Moto Z3 is thinner and way lighter. Both phones in this review include Android operating system, but the Motorola Moto Z3 has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo version, offering some extra features.
Moto Z3 features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same 1080 x 2160px resolution, the Moto Z3 also counts with a just a little better pixels density. Moto Z3 has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto Z3 also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Moto Z3 counts with a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi Max 3. They have the same RAM memory amount and 8 CPU cores. The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 features a really longer battery performance than Moto Z3, because it has a 5500mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 captures clearer pictures and videos than Motorola Moto Z3, and although they both have a camera in the back with a 12 megapixels resolution, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Max 3 also has a bigger sensor taking better quality photographs and a bigger aperture.
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