Moto Z3 vs Galaxy S25 Ultra

Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.

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AI Verdict

The Galaxy S25 Ultra takes the overall edge with a 89/100 to 58/100 SpecEagle score, leading on Display, Camera, Performance, Battery, Build, Value. The Moto Z3 counters on value.

SpecEagle subscores

78
Display
96
62
Camera
93
68
Performance
94
60
Battery
88
70
Build
93
62
Value
78
Category wins: Moto Z3 0 · 6 Galaxy S25 Ultra

Benchmarks

Test
A · Motorola
B · Samsung
AnTuTu v7
210,000
AnTuTu v10
2,580,000
Geekbench 6 Single
3,050
Geekbench 6 Multi
9,900
3DMark Solar Bay
78.0

Full specifications

A · Motorola
B · Samsung
Type
Super AMOLED, 18:9, 60 Hz
LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, HDR10+
Size
6.01 inches
6.9 inches
Resolution
2,160 × 1,080 px (FHD+)
3,120 × 1,440 px (498 ppi)
Peak brightness
2,600 nits
Protection
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Always-on
Yes
A · Motorola
B · Samsung
Main
12 MP + 12 MP dual, f/1.7
200 MP, f/1.7, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Selfie
8 MP
12 MP, f/2.2
Ultrawide
50 MP, f/1.9, 120° FoV
Telephoto 1
10 MP, f/2.4, 3× optical
Telephoto 2
50 MP, f/3.4, 5× optical
Video
8K @ 30 fps · 4K @ 120 fps
A · Motorola
B · Samsung
Chipset
Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm)
RAM
4 GB
12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
64 GB · microSD
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0
CPU
8 cores (2 × 4.47 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz)
GPU
Adreno 830
A · Motorola
B · Samsung
Capacity
3,000 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired
15 W TurboPower
45 W
Wireless
15 W Qi2
Reverse
4.5 W wireless
Choose Moto Z3 if…
  • 5G Moto Mod made it upgradable to 5G.
  • Backwards-compatible with all Moto Mods.
  • Snapdragon 835, slim build.
  • microSD survives.
Choose Galaxy S25 Ultra if…
  • The most versatile camera system on any phone — four useful focal lengths.
  • Seven years of OS updates matches Apple for longevity.
  • Gorilla Armor 2 glass is the most scratch- and glare-resistant around.
  • Built-in S Pen still has no real equivalent elsewhere.