Motorola Moto Z3 Specifications, Features, Price and Release Date

In the early hours of today, Motorola announced the Moto Z3 in an even that took place in Chcago, United States of America. The phone is actually identical to the Moto Z3 Play, apart from the rear camera setup and the chipset used for it. The Motorola Moto Z3 supports MotoMods, but it will be the last device. So, from next year, we will probably say good bye to the modular system. check out the Motorola Moto Z3 features, specifications, price and release date.

Motorola Moto Z3 Features

The Motorola Moto Z3 is splash resistant, it has the power button on its left side, and the fingerprint scanner located on the right. The phone employs a stock-ish version of Android that has navigation button that reminds us of the one Google added to the Android P beta releases.

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The Motorola Moto Z3 came with dual cameras, comprising of a 12MP f/2.0 sensor with 1.25um pixels and a 12MP monochrome sensor, and a dual LED flash. At the front you will find an 8MP shooter for taking selfies with 1.12um pixel size and an 84-degree field-of-view. The Moto Z3 has a 6 inch Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 2160 pixel resolution and 18:9 aspect ratio.

The chipset of the Motorola Moto Z3 is a Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC, paired with a 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. The chipset is a last year’s flagship. Though the 3000mAh battery is not really impressive, but at least we have seen that same capacity in some high-end phones manufactured this year. The Motorola Moto Z3 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo operating system.

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Motorola Moto Z3 Specifications

NETWORK
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
EDGE	Yes

 

LAUNCH
Announced	2018, August
Status	Coming soon. Exp. release 2018, August 16th

 

BODY
Dimensions	156.5 x 76.5 x 6.8 mm (6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 in)
Weight	156 g (5.50 oz)
Build	Front/rear glass (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame (6000 series)
SIM	Nano-SIM
	– Splash and dust resistant

 

DISPLAY
Type	Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size	6.01 inches, 93.2 cm2 (~77.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
Multitouch	Yes
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

 

PLATFORM
OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
CPU	Octa-core (4×2.35 GHz Kryo& 4×1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU	Adreno 540

 

MEMORY
Card slot	microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal	64 GB, 4 GB RAM

 

MAIN CAMERA
Dual	12 MP, f/2.0, 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF 12 MP B/W, PDAF & laser AF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps

 

SELFIE CAMERA
Single	8 MP, f/2.0, 24mm, 1.12µm
Video	1080p@30fps

 

SOUND
Alert types	Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	No
	– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic – Type-C to 3.5 mm headphone jack adapter

 

COMMS
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, magnetic connector, USB On-The-Go

 

FEATURES
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging	SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Browser	HTML5
	– Fast battery charging 15W – MP3/AAC+/WAV/Flac player – MP4/H.265 player – Photo/video editor – Document viewer

 

BATTERY
	Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh battery

 

MISC
Colors	Ceramic Black
Price	About 480 USD

Motorola Moto Z3 Release Date

The Motorola Moto Z3 release date is set for August 16, 2018, and it will be a Verizon exclusive. It will be available in Ceramic Black only. Check out the full price below.

Motorola Moto Z3 Price

The Motorola Moto Z3 price goes for $480 full retail, or $20 monthly installments that last for 24 months.

One Verizon’s 5G network is available next year, you will be able to buy a 5G MotoMod that will bring support for the newer technology to your Motorola Moto Z3, since it will pack Qualcomm’s X50 modem. Price for these various accessories will be announced later this year. At the moment, you can buy MotoMod that is over $100 for just $50, which will last for a limited time only.