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Motorola Moto Z

Motorola Moto Z

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OnePlus 3T

OnePlus 3T

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Category Breakdown

Motorola Moto Z
OnePlus 3T
Performance
54.356.5
Camera
49.950.0
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.159.9

Summary

  • The Motorola Moto Z and OnePlus 3T both feature a 5.5-inch display, but the Moto Z offers a higher resolution AMOLED panel at 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the 1080 x 1920 pixels of the OnePlus 3T.
  • In terms of performance, the OnePlus 3T is equipped with a slightly more powerful Snapdragon 821 chipset and offers more RAM options, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • The camera on the OnePlus 3T has a higher resolution at 16 MP versus the Moto Z's 13 MP, although both have optical image stabilization.
  • The OnePlus 3T also has a larger battery capacity at 3400 mAh compared to the Moto Z's 2600 mAh, and it supports faster charging at 20W.
  • Both devices run Android 6.0.1, but the OnePlus 3T can be upgraded to Android 9.0, while the Moto Z can be upgraded to Android 8.0.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring Gorilla Glass 4 and aluminum frames, but the Moto Z is thinner and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Motorola Moto Z
OnePlus 3T

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

Also known as Motorola Moto Z Droid in USA
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.5"

Type

AMOLED
Optic AMOLED

Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1440
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)

CPU

Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - USAQuad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global
Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)

GPU

Adreno 530
Adreno 530

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, OIS
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS

Front Camera

5 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, Auto HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2600 mAh
3400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

15W wired
20W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm (6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 in)
152.7 x 74.7 x 7.4 mm (6.01 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)

Weight

136 g
158 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
Gunmetal, Soft Gold, Midnight Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USAHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, A2DP, aptX HD, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

OS Version

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes