Motorola Moto Z vs Motorola Moto G4 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto Z or Motorola Moto G4 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Motorola Moto Z | Motorola Moto G4 | |
Rating | (+) | (+) | |
Release date | 2016, June | 2016, May | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm | 6.04 x 6.04 x 2.96 in | 153 x 76.6 x 9.8 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 3.02 in | |
Weight | 136 g | 4.8 oz | 155 g | 5.47 oz | |
Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | Plastic body | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White | Black, White | |
Battery | 2600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | 220 EUR | 130 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | AMOLED | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 5.5" in | 5.5" in | |
Screen area | 83.1 cm2 | 83.4 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 72.0% | 71.2% | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 1080 x 1920 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 535 PPI | 401 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Single | 13 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -13 MP, f/1.8, OIS, laser AF | -13 MP, AF, f/2.0 | |
Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama | |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR | 1080p@30fps, HDR | |
Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4'', 1.4µm | 5 MP, f/2.2 | |
Functions | LED flash | Auto-HDR | |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 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 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | Adreno 530 | Adreno 405 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 291 | ||
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 580 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 287 | 112 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 754 | 382 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1536 | 666 | |
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 3744 | 2252 | |
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 6837 | 1920 | |
GeekBench 4 Battery | 1475 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - USA CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - Global -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - USA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - XT1625 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - XT1622 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1625 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - XT1624 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300) - XT1622 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - XT1625 LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300) - XT1624 |
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Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USAHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | |
NFC | Yes | ||
USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go; magnetic connector | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro | |
Other extras |
- Fast battery charging |
- Fast battery charging |
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Versions |
- Also known as Motorola Moto Z Droid in USA |
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