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Motorola Moto Z3 Play

Motorola Moto Z3

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2018, June	2018, August
Status	Available. Released 2018, June	Available. Released 2018, August

Body
Dimensions	156.5 x 76.5 x 6.8 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 in)	156.5 x 76.5 x 6.8 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 in)
Weight	156 g (5.50 oz)	156 g (5.50 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame (6000 series)	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame (6000 series)
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
	Splash and dust resistant	Splash and dust resistant

Display
Type	Super AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Size	6.01 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~77.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.01 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~77.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset	Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU	Adreno 509	Adreno 540

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM	64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
	eMMC 5.1

Main Camera
Modules	12 MP, f/1.7, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF 5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)	12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF, Laser AF 12 MP B/W
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Camera
Modules	8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 24mm (wide), 1.12µm	8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	No	No

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX	5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	No	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector	USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Moto Mods snap-on accessories	Moto Mods snap-on accessories

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired	15W wired

Misc
Colors	Deep Indigo, Onyx Black (128/6GB only)	Ceramic Black
SAR	1.18 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)	1.11 W/kg (head)     1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.56 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)	0.56 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1929
Price	About 400 EUR	About 250 EUR

Tests
Performance		AnTuTu: 207903 (v7) GeekBench: 6614 (v4.4) GFXBench: 23fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Loudspeaker		Voice 80dB / Noise 73dB / Ring 85dB
Audio quality		Noise -92.9dB / Crosstalk -92.8dB
Battery (old)		Endurance rating 86h