OnePlus One vs. Motorola Moto Z3 Play

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of OnePlus One and Motorola Moto Z3 Play. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

OnePlus One vs. Motorola Moto Z3 Play Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 152.9 mm 156.5 mm Motorola Moto Z3 Play has greater height than OnePlus One.
Width 75.9 mm 76.5 mm Motorola Moto Z3 Play has greater width than OnePlus One.
Depth 8.9 mm 6.75 mm Motorola Moto Z3 Play is narrower than OnePlus One.
Weight 162 g 156 g Motorola Moto Z3 Play is lighter than OnePlus One.
Body Colour Bamboo Deep Indigo
Body Material - Gorilla glass, 6000 Series aluminium alloy
Protection - P2i (liquid repellent coating)
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Motorola Moto Z3 Play is waterproof.
SAR Value 0.75 W/kg (body), 0.62 W/kg (head) 1.436 W/kg (body), 0.564 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Moto Mods
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.01" Motorola Moto Z3 Play has larger screen size than OnePlus One.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels Motorola Moto Z3 Play has better screen resolution than OnePlus One.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 401 ppi 401 ppi Both phones have the same pixel density.
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - Max Vision display
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 Qualcomm Snapdragon 636
Clock Speed 2.5 GHz 1.8 GHz OnePlus One has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto Z3 Play.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Motorola Moto Z3 Play has higher processor core quantity than OnePlus One.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Motorola Moto Z3 Play has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 330 Qualcomm ADRENO 509
MEMORY OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
RAM 3 GB 4 GB Motorola Moto Z3 Play has more RAM than OnePlus One.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Motorola Moto Z3 Play has more internal memory than OnePlus One.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel OnePlus One has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z3 Play.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX214 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.7 Motorola Moto Z3 Play has better lens aperture than OnePlus One.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - OnePlus One has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 (720p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Capture depth information
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Motorola Moto Z3 Play has better front camera resolution than OnePlus One.
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3100 mAh 3000 mAh OnePlus One has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto Z3 Play.
Fast Charging Technology - TurboPower technology Motorola Moto Z3 Play has fast charging technology.
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium Ion
CELLULAR OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System CyanogenMod 13 Android 8.1 Oreo
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 7, Band 17, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 2600, FDD 700b, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Communication Features Mobile Email client, Internet browser -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A -
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, FLV, MPEG-4, H.264, H.263 -
Sound Enhancements - Dolby Audio
FEATURES OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor
Security Devices - Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Personal Information Management Calendar, synchronization with PC, calculator, reminder, alarm clock -
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, multitasking, sharing media via DLNA, Noise Cancellation Technology, notification LED, Three microphones Four microphones
OTHERS OnePlus One Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter
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