Motorola Moto Z3 Play vs Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Motorola Moto Z3 Play

Samsung Galaxy Note 20

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 28(700)

LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
HSPA speed

HSPA

-
LTE speed

LTE

LTE-A (7CA) Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front/rear glass (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame (6000 series)

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
SIM

Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

156.5 mm

161.6 mm
Width

76.5 mm

75.2 mm
Thickness

6.8 mm

8.3 mm
Weight

156 g

192 g
Stylus

-

Yes
Payment

-

Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
Waterproof

-

IP68(1.5m and 30 minutes)
Splash resistant

Yes

-
Dust proof

Yes

IP68
Colors

Deep Indigo

Blue, Bronze, Gray, Green, Red

Display
Display type

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen

Super AMOLED Plus capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.01 inches

6.7 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels

1080 x 2400 pixels
Pixel density

402 ppi

393 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Multitouch

Yes

-
Display features

-

HDR10+, Always-On display

Hardware
CPU

-

Octa-core
CPU

Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260

Dual-core - global / Single-core - USA 2.73 / 3.0 GHz Mongoose M5 - global / Kryo 585 - USA
CPU(second)

Dual-core - global / Triple-core - USA 2.50 - global / 2.42 - USA GHz Cortex-A76 - global / Kryo 585 - USA
CPU(third)

Quad-core 2.0 - global / 1.8 - USA GHz Cortex-A55 - global / Kryo 585 - USA
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636

Mali-G77 MP11 - global / Adreno 650 - USA
GPU

Adreno 509

Mali-G77 MP11 - global / Adreno 650 - USA
Memory RAM

4 GB

8 GB
Internal storage

32, 64 GB

256 GB
Memory card

microSD

No
Memory card max

400 GB

-
Storage

-

UFS 3.0

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Triple
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.7 , 1.4 µm

12 MP, f/1.8 , 1.8 µm, 26 mm, 1/1.76"
5 MP

64 MP, f/2.0 , 27 mm, 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm, 3x hybrid zoom
12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Primary camera Autofocus

dual pixel phase detection autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Camera features

Auto-HDR, Geo-tagging, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, tracking autofocus
DxOMark photo

-

115
DxOMark zoom

-

71
DxOMark video

-

97
DxOMark camera score

-

112

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB connector

magnetic connector

-
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth EDR

Yes

-
Bluetooth AptX

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Email

Push Email

-
Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
Power bank function

-

Yes