Category Breakdown
Meizu Pro 7 Plus
Motorola Moto Z3
Performance
81.578.4
Camera
37.553.8
Display
84.382.8
Battery
26.624.2
Build
77.891.4
Connectivity
57.866.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.253.6
Summary
- The Meizu Pro 7 Plus features a 5.7-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the Motorola Moto Z3's 6.01-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 2160 pixels, resulting in a sharper pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pro 7 Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio X30 chipset, while the Moto Z3 utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, both offering solid performance but with the Snapdragon having a slight edge in efficiency.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both phones having a 12 MP rear camera, but the Moto Z3 includes a secondary monochrome sensor for improved photography.
- The Pro 7 Plus has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the Moto Z3's 3000 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Pro 7 Plus runs on Android 7.0 with Flyme 7.3, while the Moto Z3 comes with Android 8.1, upgradable to 9.0, offering a more recent software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the Pro 7 Plus featuring an aluminum frame and glass back, while the Moto Z3 employs Gorilla Glass 3 on both sides for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Meizu Pro 7 Plus
Motorola Moto Z3
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
For USA (Verizon); China
Display
Size
5.7"
6.01"
Type
Super AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~518 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6799 Helio X30 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Deca-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A73, 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A35, 4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
PowerVR 7XTP
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
24W wired, 45% in 30 min
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157.3 x 77.2 x 7.3 mm (6.19 x 3.04 x 0.29 in)
156.5 x 76.5 x 6.8 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 in)
Weight
170 g
156 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame (6000 series)
Colors
Black, gold, silver
Ceramic Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.11 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
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
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), Flyme 7.3
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

