LG K20 plus vs Motorola Moto Z Force Comparison and Differences
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LG K20 plus
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LG K20 plus or Motorola Moto Z Force Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG K20 plus | Motorola Moto Z Force | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2016, December | 2016, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 148.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm | 5.85 x 5.85 x 2.96 in | 155.9 x 75.8 x 7 mm | 6.14 x 6.14 x 2.98 in | |
| Weight | 140 g | 4.94 oz | 163 g | 5.75 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black | Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White | |
| Battery | 2700 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 300 h Talking time - Up to 31 h |
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| Approximate price | 160 EUR | 270 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.3" in | 5.5" in | |
| Screen area | 77.4 cm2 | 83.1 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 69.3% | 70.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 277 PPI | 535 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (T-Mobile) | Shatterproof | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 21 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF | -21 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, OIS, PDAF & laser AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.12µm | 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4'', 1.4µm | |
| Functions | LED flash | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 308 | Adreno 530 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB(VS501) /32 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 96 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 324 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 595 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1607 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1079 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 - Verizon -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 - T-Mobile & MetroPCS CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Verizon HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - Verizon -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 12(700) - T-Mobile & MetroPCS LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 13(700) - Verizon |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - EMEA, USA CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, USA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA -4G - LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - USA |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, S-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | ||
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go; magnetic connector | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging |
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| Versions |
- For T-Mobile & MetroPCS; K20 V VS501 (Verizon) |
- Also known as Motorola Moto Z Force Droid for USA |
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