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Motorola Moto Z Force

Motorola Moto Z Force

Brand: MOTOROLA
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 5.5" Inch
  • Camera: 21MP (2160p)
  • RAM: 4GB RAM
  • Processor: Snapdragon 820
  • Battery: 3500mAh
  • Launch Date: 2016, September
  • Storage: 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
  • Body: 163g, 7mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - EMEA, USA
CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, USA
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced 2016, June. Released 2016, September
Status Discontinued

Body

Dimensions 155.9 x 75.8 x 7 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 in)
Weight 163 g (5.75 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM

Display

Type AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches, 83.1 cm2 (~70.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
Protection Shatterproof

Platform

OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 530

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Primary Camera 21 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS
Features Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR

Selfie camera

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

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No

Comms

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

Features

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

Battery

Type Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired

Misc

Colors Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
Price About 270 EUR

Test Results

Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 5395
Basemark X: 36405
Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -94.9dB
Battery(old) Endurance rating 88h

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

8.3
  • Design 8 / 10
  • Display 9 / 10
  • Camera 9 / 10
  • Auto Focus 9 / 10
  • Image Quality 8 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Features 10 / 10
  • Connectivity 8 / 10
  • Call Quality 7 / 10
  • Multimedia 7 / 10
  • Usability 8 / 10
  • Video Quality 8 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

PROS

  1. ShatterShield Display: The screen is guaranteed not to crack or shatter, making it incredibly durable.
  2. Moto Mods Support: Magnetic back-plate accessories allow for instant upgrades like battery packs, projectors, or speakers.
  3. Excellent Battery Life: Features a large 3500mAh battery that provides all-day power.
  4. Very Fast Charging: The included TurboPower charger provides up to 8–15 hours of battery in just 15 minutes.
  5. High-End Performance: Driven by the Snapdragon 820 processor and 4GB of RAM for a smooth, lag-free experience.
  6. 21MP Camera: The rear camera captures high-resolution, detailed photos in daylight.
  7. MicroSD Expansion: Allows for storage expansion up to 2TB, crucial for media lovers.
  8. Premium Build Quality: Features a sturdy, high-quality aluminum metal frame.
  9. Near-Stock Android: Runs a very clean version of Android with helpful Moto app enhancements.
  10. Water-Repellent Coating: Protected against accidental spills and light rain.

CONS

  1. No 3.5mm Headphone Jack: Lacks a standard headphone jack, requiring a USB-C adapter.
  2. Thicker and Heavier: The phone is noticeably bulkier than the standard Moto Z.
  3. Protruding Camera Lens: The rear camera sticks out significantly, which can lead to scratches on the lens housing.
  4. No Wireless Charging: Lacks built-in wireless charging, requiring a special Moto Mod.
  5. Screen Scratches Easily: While shatterproof, the top plastic layer scratches much more easily than glass.
  6. Mediocre Low-Light Camera: Despite high resolution, low-light photo performance is mediocre compared to competitors.
  7. Expensive Moto Mods: The modular accessories are quite costly, adding to the overall expense.
  8. Awkward Fingerprint Sensor: The square sensor is not a home button and is awkwardly placed under the screen.
  9. Bloatware: Verizon Droid editions come pre-loaded with unnecessary carrier apps.
  10. Poor Outdoor Visibility: The AMOLED screen can be difficult to see in direct, bright sunlight

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