Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) vs Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm)
Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto Z3 Play vs Apple Watch 3 Aluminum devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.01"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2160
12
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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1.5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
340x272
N/A
768MB
RAM
RAM
Dual-core
279
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better device? Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB)
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11 Common items in both devices |
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic composite back |
16 million |
Capacitive |
Multitouch |
Accelerometer |
Ambient light sensor |
Gyroscope |
+4 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight📱 Model features | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Model | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) |
Other model names | Lenovo Moto Z3 Play 64GB + 4GB RAM XT1929 dual-sim | Apple Watch Series 3 A1858 GPS 8GB, Apple Watch S3, iWatch |
Country or region available | Brazil | (Global, International) |
Brand | Motorola | Apple |
Release date | 6/1/2018 | 9/22/2017 |
Depth | 6.75 millimeters (0.27 inches) | 11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 76.5 x 156.5 millimeters (3.01 x 6.16 in) | 33.3 x 38.6 millimeters (1.31 x 1.52 in) |
Weight | 156 grams (5.46 ounces) | 27 grams (.95 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum frame, glass front/back | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic composite back |
Protection against water and others | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) | 5 ATM: 50 meters waterproof |
📲 Display | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
Screen size | 6.01" inches | 1.5" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.9% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~55.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2160 pixels | 340x272 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 402 PPI | 290 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Scratch-resistant glass |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | WatchOS 4.0 |
Firmware update | Android 9.0 Pie | WatchOS 5.0 |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm) | 32bit: Apple S3 (28nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) | Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 509 | PowerVR G6200 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4X | 768MB LPDDR4 |
Internal storage | 64GB (51GB available) | 8GB (5GB available) |
External storage | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Not supported |
📶 Mobile networks | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | Not supported |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/150 Mbps | feature not registered |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | feature not registered |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1900/2100 | Not supported |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat13 (Bands 1,3,5,7,28) | Not supported |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | Not supported |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
📷 Camera | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 5MP depth | Not supported |
Main camera resolution | 4000x3000 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (primary) | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps | Not supported |
Flash | Dual-LED flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/1.7 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/2.55" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.4µm pixel | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | Not supported |
Touch focus | Supported | Not supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | Not supported |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Not supported |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Not supported |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | Not supported |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 8 megapixels | Not supported |
Front camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | Not supported |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Not supported |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | feature not registered |
Focal length | 24mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/4" inches | feature not registered |
Pixel size | 1.12µm pixel | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | Not supported |
Radio | Not supported | Not supported |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
🔌 Connectivity | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
USB | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go | Not supported |
Audio output | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter | Not supported |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 5.0 + A2DP/LE | 4.2 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
🧭 Sensors | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Gyroscope Heart rate Pedometer |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
🔋 Battery | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3000 mAh | 279 mAh |
Charger, watts | 15W Wired fast charging | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | Magnetic charging (dock) |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 18 hours |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
➕ Other features | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Not supported |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, E-mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Not supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | feature not registered |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | Not supported |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Not supported |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Deep Indigo • Aluminum frame (6000 series) • 2.5D gorilla glass screen • Max vision 18:9 display • Moto mods support | • Colors: Silver, Gold, Space Gray • Sport Band or Nike Sport Band • 1000 nits screen • 3D Touch display • Siri |
☢️ Radiation rate | ||
Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-5 64GB) | Apple Watch 3 Aluminum (38mm) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.17W/kg (head), 0.03W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |