moto z³ play camera
introducing cinemagraphs
Capture the motion around you to bring photos to life. Freeze a moment in a video while keeping part of the shot animated, for a unique combination of photo and GIF.
portraits perfected
Use the front or rear camera to enhance a subject in portrait mode by adding a beautiful blur effect in the background.
make color pop
Choose a single color to keep and turn the rest of the photo black & white for a distinctive look, using spot color mode.
switch the scenery
Use cutout mode to snap a picture and have some fun replacing the background with anything in your Google Photos library.
real-time control of camera settings
Get the best results based on the conditions around you. Easily adjust focal length, white balance, shutter speed, ISO, and exposure with easy-to-use slider bars.
flawless selfies
Put your best face forward with portrait mode on the 8 MP front camera. Or, use the ultra-wide angle group selfie mode to fit all your friends into the frame.
smart text selection
The smart camera with Google Lens can recognize text, so you can look up foreign dishes on a menu, add events to your calendar, get directions, make phone calls, translate words, and more. Or just copy and paste to save some time.‡
search what you see with Google Lens
Spy an outfit that catches your eye, or a chair that’s perfect for your living room? Just aim your viewfinder to get inspired by similar clothing, furniture, and home decor—without having to describe what you're looking for in the search box.*
learn more about landmarks
Interact with the world around you in new ways. Google Lens gives you quick access to reviews, hours, historical facts, and other information about popular landmarks.*
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unlimited high quality storage
Google Photos is the default gallery for all your photos and videos. Your memories are automatically backed up, searchable, and can easily be accessed, shared, and edited from any device.†
unleash your camera
Customize your smartphone camera with moto mods.§ Live stream your adventures with moto 360 camera. Get up close in 10x with Hasselblad True Zoom. Or, print your photos, right from your phone, with Polaroid Insta-Share Printer.
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Dual 12 MP + 5 MP rear cameras
Depth-sensing dual cameras feature a sharp low light sensor for brilliant images, even on cloudy days or indoors.
8 MP front camera
Look your selfie best with portrait mode, face filters, and beautification mode. Or selfie with friends using wide-angle mode.
More creative control
Take a brilliant shot and make it even better. Advanced photo software lets you blur layers and mix colors.
Integrated Google Lens
Translate, scan, and edit text.‡ Learn more about objects and landmarks in your view. Even shop what you see.*

Cinemagraphs
Freeze a moment in a video while keeping part of the shot animated, for a unique combination of video and photo.
Portrait mode
Enhance a subject by adding a beautiful blur effect in the background. Available on front or rear camera.
Spot color
Choose a single color to keep and turn the rest of the photo black & white for a distinctive look.
Cutout mode
Snap a picture and replace the background with anything in your Google Photos library.
Manual mode
Adjust focal length, white balance, shutter speed, ISO, and exposure in real time with easy-to-use slider bars.
Face filters
Add fun animated face filters and silly props in real time.
Face beauty
Look your best in selfies. Add touch-ups to photos manually or have all of your selfies beautified automatically.
Selective black & white
Leave the subject in full color and make the background black & white.
Slow motion video
Make the action appear to be slowed down.
Timelapse video
Make the action go by super fast. Just like in the movies.
Active photos
Capture a short video automatically when you take a picture.
Group selfie
Ultra-wide angle mode fits all your friends into the frame.
Best shot
Take a picture and the camera automatically captures multiple shots. Then, it intelligently recommends the best shot to keep.
Panorama
Create a single image by panning across a scene.
Smart camera: Landmark + object recognition
Integrated Google Lens can show you more about landmarks, find products online, add events to your calendar, identify objects, and more.*
Smart camera: Real time text translation
Translate text in real time using the camera’s integrated Google Lens.*
Smart camera: Optical character recognition
Capture words from documents to copy and paste anywhere with Google Lens. Even translate text from different languages.‡
Integrated Google Photos gallery
Your memories are automatically backed up, searchable and can easily be accessed, shared and edited from any device.†
