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Motorola Moto Z

Motorola Moto X Force

Network
Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
	CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G Network	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - USA	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1580
	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G Network	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - USA	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 25, 28, 40 - XT1580
	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USA HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global	HSPA, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2016, June. Released 2016, September	2015, November. Released 2015, November
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm (6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 in)	149.8 x 78 x 9.2 mm (5.90 x 3.07 x 0.36 in)
Weight	136 g (4.80 oz)	169 g (5.96 oz)
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display
Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	5.5 inches, 83.1 cm2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)	5.4 inches, 81.6 cm2 (~69.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Shatterproof

Platform
OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)	Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - USA Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global	Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU	Adreno 530	Adreno 430

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM	32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
		eMMC 5.0

Main Camera
Modules	13 MP, f/1.8, Laser AF, OIS	21 MP, f/2.0, 1.4µm, PDAF
Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR	4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR

Selfie Camera
Modules	5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm	5 MP, f/2.0
Features	LED flash	LED flash
Video	1080p@30fps

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes
3.5mm jack	No	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX	4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	No	No
Radio	FM radio	No
USB	USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
	Moto Mods snap-on accessories

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable	Li-Ion 3760 mAh, non-removable
Charging	15W wired	15W wired Wireless (Qi/PMA)
Stand-by		Up to 500 h (3G)
Talk time		Up to 25 h (3G)

Misc
Colors	Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White	Black Ballistic Nylon
SAR	0.91 W/kg (head)     1.14 W/kg (body)	1.38 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)
SAR EU	0.30 W/kg (head)     1.72 W/kg (body)	0.55 W/kg (head)     0.78 W/kg (body)
Models	XT1650, XT1650-05	XT1580, XT1581
Price	About 220 EUR	About 280 EUR

Tests
Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 5566 Basemark X: 36322	Basemark OS II 2.0: 1669 Basemark X: 31561
Display		Contrast ratio: 9432:1 (nominal), 3.105 (sunlight)
Camera	Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker	Voice 64dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 81dB	Voice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 71dB
Audio quality	Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB	Noise -92.9dB / Crosstalk -92.9dB
Battery (old)	Endurance rating 53h	Endurance rating 78h