Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) vs Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1)
Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy J2 Pro (2018) vs Motorola Moto Z3 Play phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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5"
AMOLED
AMOLED
540x960
8
MP
MP
5mp
1.5GB
RAM
RAM
Quad-core
2600
mAh
mAh
(Removable)
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6.01"
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2160
12
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1)
The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!
15 Common items in both devices |
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back / Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Super AMOLED |
16 million |
Only digital zoom |
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
EIS: Digital stabilization |
4G LTE / 4G LTE-A |
+8 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Model | Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) |
Other model names | Galaxy J2 Pro (KT, LG Uplus, SK Telecom), SM-J250NZDSKOO | Lenovo Moto Z3 Play 32GB + 4GB RAM XT1929 Verizon wireless |
Country or region available | South Korea | USA |
Brand | Samsung | Motorola |
Release date | 1/1/2018 | 6/1/2018 |
Depth | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) | 6.75 millimeters (0.27 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 72.3 x 143.8 millimeters (2.85 x 5.66 in) | 76.5 x 156.5 millimeters (3.01 x 6.16 in) |
Weight | 153 grams (5.36 ounces) | 156 grams (5.46 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back | Aluminum frame, glass front/back |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Water splash resistant (don't immerse) |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Display type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen size | 5" inches | 6.01" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~66.3% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~77.9% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 540x960 pixels | 1080x2160 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 220 PPI | 402 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 3 | Gorilla Glass 3 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
System version | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
Firmware update | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Chipset | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 (28nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm) |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.4GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core) 4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 308 500Mhz | Qualcomm Adreno 509 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR3 | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 16GB (10GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 32GB (22GB available) |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 600/150 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Dual-Band 900/1800 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 900/1800 | CDMA 800/1900, GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/2100 | CDMA2000 1xEV-DO UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8) | LTE Cat13 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,13,20,28,66) |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels | (dual camera) 12 megapixels 5MP depth |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels | 4000x3000 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | 4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash on both cameras | Dual-LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/1.7 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/2.55" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.4ยตm pixel |
Autofocus | 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 only main camera | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 5 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 2560x1920 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | LED | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered | 24mm lens |
Sensor size | feature not registered | 1/4" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered | 1.12ยตm pixel |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | Not supported | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | 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, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter |
TV output | Not supported | Not supported |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 5.0 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2600 mAh | 3000 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 18 hours | feature not registered |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, Gold โข Samsung Pay mini | โข Colors: Deep Indigo โข USB OTG On-The-Go โข Aluminum frame (6000 series) โข 2.5D gorilla glass screen โข Max vision 18:9 display โข Fast battery charging 15W โข Moto mods support |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Galaxy J2 Pro 2018 (SM-J250N) | Moto Z3 Play (XT1929-1) | |
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 |