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Sharp Aquos R2 compact vs Motorola Moto Z3 Play

Comparison between Sharp Aquos R2 compact and Motorola Moto Z3 Play: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Sharp and Motorola.

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The verdict

Your pick: Motorola Moto Z3 Play, ahead on Connectivity and Battery & charging. Unless Camera decides it for you.

Category
Category	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Design & display	7.1	7.3
Performance & hardware	3.8	3.9
Camera	5.5	3.7
Connectivity	4.9	5.3
Battery & charging	1.8	2.3

Which one is for you?

Sharp Aquos R2 compact, if you care about…

Display Pixel Density: 485 ppi; against 402 ppi
Weight: 135 g; against 156 g
Fast Charge Power: 18 W; against 15 W
Usable Surface: 80.5 %; against 77.9 %

Motorola Moto Z3 Play, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 3,000 mAh; against 2,500 mAh
RAM Capacity: 6 GB; against 4 GB
Display Technology: Super AMOLED; against IPS LCD
Maximum Storage Capacity: 128 GB; against 64 GB

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Processor Model	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Processor Process Size	10 nm Best value	14 nm
Graphics GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 630	Qualcomm Adreno 509
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock	2.6 GHz Best value	1.8 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity	64 GB	128 GB Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core	—	294
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core	—	1,083
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with four Kryo 385 Gold cores at 2.6 GHz and four Kryo 385 Silver cores at 1.7 GHz.	Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold and 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	4 GB	6 GB Best value
RAM Type	DDR4	DDR4
Expandable Storage	Yes	Yes
Maximum memory card	512 GB	1.9531 TB Best value

Design

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Body Colors	Green, White, Black	Blue, Black
Body Thickness	9.3 mm	6.8 mm Best value
Body Width	64 mm	76.5 mm
Body Height	131 mm	156.5 mm
Weight	135 g Best value	156 g
Usable Surface	80.5 % Best value	77.9 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic, Aluminium Alloy	Glass, Aluminium Alloy
Resistance Features	IP68	Splash Resistant, Water Resistant, Dust Resistant
Waterproof Depth	1.5 m	—

Battery

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Battery Capacity	2,500 mAh	3,000 mAh Best value
Battery Type	Li-Ion	Li-Ion
Fast Charge Power	18 W Best value	15 W
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable	Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable

Display

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Display Aspect Ratio	19:9	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	2,280 px Best value	2,160 px
Display Pixel Density	485 ppi Best value	402 ppi
Display Refresh Rate	120 Hz	—
Display Features	Gorilla Glass 3, HDR10, Touchscreen	Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen

Sensors

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Front	Side

Sensor

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass

Software

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Operating System	Android 9	Android 8.1
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	9 Best value	8.1

Connectivity

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
SIM Configurations	Single Nano-SIM	Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B11, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42	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 B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B14, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B71
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS Best value	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, USB Type-C	NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 3.1 Best value
SAR American Head	—	1.18 W/kg
SAR American Body	—	1.18 W/kg
SAR (EU) head	—	0.56 W/kg
SAR (EU) body	—	1.44 W/kg
Max. download speed	150 Mbps	600 Mbps Best value
Max. upload speed	50 Mbps	75 Mbps Best value

Audio

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Microphone Count	2	4 Best value
Audio Features	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio	Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Aquos R2 compact	Moto Z3 Play
Model numbers	SH-M09	XT1929