In depth comparison and review of ZTE Axon 7 and Motorola Moto Z3. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 151.8 mm | 156.5 mm | Motorola Moto Z3 has greater height than ZTE Axon 7. |
Width | 75 mm | 76.5 mm | Motorola Moto Z3 has greater width than ZTE Axon 7. |
Depth | 8.7 mm | 6.75 mm | Motorola Moto Z3 is narrower than ZTE Axon 7. |
Weight | 185 g | 156 g | Motorola Moto Z3 is lighter than ZTE Axon 7. |
Body Colour | Ion gold | Ceramic black | |
Body Material | - | Gorilla glass, 6000 Series aluminium alloy | |
Protection | - | P2i (liquid repellent coating) | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Motorola Moto Z3 is waterproof. |
Connector Type | Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Moto Mods |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) | Single-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Quad HD Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.01" | Motorola Moto Z3 has larger screen size than ZTE Axon 7. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels | ZTE Axon 7 has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto Z3. |
Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 538 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | - | 18:9 | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 16.7 million colours | Both phones have the same color depth. |
Display Features | - | 2.5D Glass, night mode, Max Vision display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
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Clock Speed | 2.15 GHz | 2.35 GHz | Motorola Moto Z3 has higher clock speed than ZTE Axon 7. |
Processor Core Qty | Quad-core | 8-core | Motorola Moto Z3 has higher processor core quantity than ZTE Axon 7. |
64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Motorola Moto Z3 has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 530 | Qualcomm ADRENO 540 |
MEMORY | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB |
CAMERA | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 20 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | ZTE Axon 7 has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z3. |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.0 | ZTE Axon 7 has better lens aperture than ZTE Axon 7. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | ZTE Axon 7 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | - | Black & White, Cinema, Live Filters, Spot Colour | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama | Slow motion video, Panorama, Time-lapse mode, manual mode, group selfi mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection | - | ZTE Axon 7 has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) flash |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | - | 12 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Monochrome CMOS | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | - | Capture depth information |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Lens Type (Front) | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Slow motion video, Time-lapse mode | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3140 mAh | 3000 mAh | ZTE Axon 7 has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto Z3. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | TurboPower technology | Motorola Moto Z3 has fast charging technology. |
Standby Time | 360 hours | - | |
Talk Time | 960 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min Standby (WCDMA): up to 360 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | Android 8.1 Oreo | |
User Interface | Mifavor 4.0 UI | - | |
Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou |
COMMUNICATIONS | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 29, Band 30, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 30, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | - | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, WAVE | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, H.265 |
FEATURES | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
Additional Phone Features | - | Smart Screen function, four microphones | |
Android Enterprise Recommended | - | Yes |
OTHERS | ZTE Axon 7 | Motorola Moto Z3 |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, TurboPower charger |
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