Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Stephen Rose
CEO Render Networks

Motorola is finally here with its flagship offering of 2018 – the Moto Z3. The Moto Z3’s name resembles its close brother which is the Moto Z3 Play. However, there are quite some differences between the two phones. The highlight of this phone is the latest 5G Mod which Moto ships in the Z3. While the Moto Z3 Play is already selling in Brazil, the Moto Z3 is scheduled to launch shortly. Also, the Moto Z3 Play is expected to come to India soon. Read further to see what are the major differences between Moto Z3 and Moto Z3 Play.’

Moto Z3 vs Moto Z3 Play: Performance, Hardware Specifications
The Moto Z3 Play, and the Moto Z3 both sport the 6-inch Super AMOLED Max Vision display with 1080 x 2160 Full HD+ resolution, an 18:9 aspect ratio and 2.5D shaped Corning Gorilla Glass protection. The RAM is also similar on both the phones and they come with 4GB memory. While the Play edition is available in two variants of 32GB and 64GB, the Z3 is available in a single 64GB option. There is also the microSD support for expanding storage.
The significant difference is seen on the inside configuration as the Moto Z3 Play packs a 14nm Octa-core Snapdragon 636 chipset clocking a frequency of 1.8 GHz; the SoC comes paired with Adreno 509 GPU for graphics. The Moto Z3 goes a bit further regarding processing power as it sports an Octa-core Snapdragon 835 SoC clocking a frequency of 2.35GHz, it gets paired with the Adreno 540 GPU for graphics. The Moto Z3 significantly outperforms the Moto Z3 Play in processing power and graphics.