Motorola Moto Z3
#1909
OnePlus 5T
#1897Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto Z3
OnePlus 5T
Performance
78.480.2
Camera
53.864.6
Display
82.881.6
Battery
24.226.1
Build
91.479.9
Connectivity
66.871.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.653.7
Summary
- The Motorola Moto Z3 and OnePlus 5T both feature a 6.01-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, but the Moto Z3 uses Gorilla Glass 3 while the OnePlus 5T has Gorilla Glass 5, giving it a slight edge in build quality.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 835 chipset, but the OnePlus 5T has a higher clock speed and offers more RAM options, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- The OnePlus 5T also boasts a superior rear camera setup with a 16 MP primary sensor compared to the Moto Z3's 12 MP, and it features additional video capabilities like Auto HDR.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the OnePlus 5T at 3300 mAh versus 3000 mAh in the Moto Z3, and it supports faster charging at 20W compared to 15W.
- Software-wise, the Moto Z3 runs on Android 8.1 and is upgradable to Android 9.0, while the OnePlus 5T starts with Android 7.1.1 and can be upgraded to Android 10, offering a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto Z3
OnePlus 5T
General
Release Date
2018
2017, November 21
Announced
2018
2017, November 16
Description
For USA (Verizon); China
N/A
Display
Size
6.01"
6.01"
Type
Super AMOLED
Optic AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 540
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W
16 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.12µm, PDAF20 MP, f/1.7, 27mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm, AF, PDAF
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 24mm (wide), 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 20mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30/120fps, Auto HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p (gyro-EIS)
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
20W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.5 x 76.5 x 6.8 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 in)
156.1 x 75 x 7.3 mm (6.15 x 2.95 x 0.29 in)
Weight
156 g
162 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame (6000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Ceramic Black
Midnight Black, Lava Red, Sandstone White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.11 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG, magnetic connector
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 10, OxygenOS 10.0.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass