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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2017-01-23 | 2018-06-29 |
| 5.94 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.02 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4's global score of 74.1. The Motorola Moto Z3 Play is a newer phone, and it is also a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has a little sharper display than Moto Z3 Play, although it has a little bit lower screen pixel density, a bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px.
The Moto Z3 Play counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Moto Z3 Play also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 features a bit superior processor than Moto Z3 Play. Both have 4 GB of RAM and 8 cores.
Motorola Moto Z3 Play counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, because although it has a lower resolution back camera, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture for better photography and videos in poorly lited environments and a much better video quality. Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 has a much longer battery life than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 37 percent larger battery size.
Although Motorola Moto Z3 Play is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 4. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Motorola Moto Z3 Play, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4, giving up some specs and features.
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