Side-by-side technical data
Motorola Moto X4 vs Motorola Moto Z3
Comparison between Motorola Moto X4 and Motorola Moto Z3: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola.
The verdict
Your pick: Motorola Moto Z3, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.1 | 7.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| Camera | 4.3 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| Battery & charging | 2.3 | 2.3 |
Which one is for you?
Motorola Moto X4, if you care about…
- Display Pixel Density
- 424 ppi
- against 402 ppi
- Max. download speed
- 600 Mbps
- against 300 Mbps
Motorola Moto Z3, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 4.5
- Display Technology
- Super AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 64 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 10 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 508 | Qualcomm Adreno 540 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.35 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 207,903 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | — | LPDDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | 1.9531 TB | 1.9531 TB |
Design
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue | Black |
| Body Thickness | 8 mm | 6.75 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 73.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Body Height | 148.4 mm | 156.5 mm |
| Weight | 163 g | 156 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 68.4 % | 77.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP68 | Splash Resistant, Water Resistant, Dust Resistant |
| Waterproof Depth | 1.5 m | — |
Battery
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Wireless Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 5.2″ | 6.01″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px | 2,160 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 424 ppi Best value | 402 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,451 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7.1 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 8 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | 1.12 W/kg | 1.11 W/kg Best value |
| SAR American Body | 1.16 W/kg Best value | 1.18 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.81 W/kg | 0.56 W/kg Best value |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.54 W/kg | 1.44 W/kg Best value |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps Best value | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | 4 Best value |
| Audio Features | — | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Moto X4 | Moto Z3 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | XT1900-1, XT1900-2, XT1900-3, XT1900-4, XT1900-5, XT1900-6, XT1900-7 | — |
