| Physical features | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Model | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Other model names | Lenovo Moto Z3 Play 32GB + 4GB RAM XT1929 Bell Mobility | Lenovo Moto Z3 Play 64GB + 4GB RAM XT1929 |
| Country or region available | 
Canada | 
(Latin America) |
| Brand | Motorola | Motorola |
| Release date | June, 2018 | June, 2018 |
| Depth | 6.75 millimeters (0.27 inches) | 6.75 millimeters (0.27 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 76.5 x 156.5 millimeters (3.01 x 6.16 in) | 76.5 x 156.5 millimeters (3.01 x 6.16 in) |
| Weight | 156 grams (5.46 ounces) | 156 grams (5.46 ounces) |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
| Protection against water and others | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) |
| System (OS) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Operating system | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Hardware | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Chipset | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm) | 64bit - Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm) |
| CPU processor | Octa-Core, 2 processors:
1.8Ghz Quad-Core Kryo 260 Gold
1.6Ghz Quad-Core Kryo 260 Silver | Octa-Core, 2 processors:
1.8Ghz Quad-Core Kryo 260 Gold
1.6Ghz Quad-Core Kryo 260 Silver |
| GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 509 | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
| RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4X | 4GB LPDDR4X |
| Internal storage | 32GB (22GB available) | 64GB (51GB available) |
| External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) |
| Display | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Screen size | 6.01" inches | 6.01" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~77.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 1080x2160 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 402 PPI | 402 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Mobile networks | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) | 2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) |
| Maximum download/upload | 600/150 Mbps | 600/150 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Frequency, bands | Expand band detailsCollapse details |
| GSM Mhz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 2G network | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Primary 3G network | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat13 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,29,30,66,71)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,40,41) | LTE Cat13 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,13,14,17,18,19,20,25,26,28,29,30,66,71)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,40,41) |
| Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A |
| Secondary 2G network | Not supported | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
| Secondary data network | Not supported | GPRS, EDGE |
| Calling | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
| Speakerphone | Supported | Supported |
| Video calling | Supported | Supported |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Camera | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth | (dual camera)
12 megapixels
5MP depth |
| Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED flash | Dual-LED flash |
| Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | 1/2.55" inches |
| Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | 1.4µm pixel |
| Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
| Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
| Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization |
| Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
| Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
| 2ª camera | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
| Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
| Focal length | 24mm lens | 24mm lens |
| Sensor size | 1/4" inches | 1/4" inches |
| Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | 1.12µm pixel |
| Multimedia | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
| Connectivity | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
| TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
| Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4Ghz, 5Ghz) + MIMO |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| NFC | Supported | Supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
| Other functions | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Active noise cancellation | Supported | Supported |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
| Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
| Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
| Sensors | Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
| Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Compass
Ambient Light sensor
Gyroscope
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
|
| Other features | - Colors: Deep Indigo
- Aluminum frame (6000 series)
- 2.5D gorilla glass screen
- Max vision 18:9 display
- Moto mods support
- WiFi direct, hotspot
- AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint support | - Colors: Deep Indigo
- Aluminum frame (6000 series)
- 2.5D gorilla glass screen
- Max vision 18:9 display
- Moto mods support
- WiFi direct, hotspot |
| Power supply | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| Battery | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion (Non removable) |
| Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 3000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | 15W Fast battery charging | 15W Fast battery charging |
| Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Radiation rate | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-4 32GB) | Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-6 64GB) |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |