Motorola Moto Z2 Force vs Samsung Galaxy S7 active Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Moto Z2 Force
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Samsung Galaxy S7 active
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Motorola Moto Z2 Force or Samsung Galaxy S7 active Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Moto Z2 Force | Samsung Galaxy S7 active | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2017, July | 2016, June | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 155.8 x 76 x 6.1 mm | 6.13 x 6.13 x 2.99 in | 148.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm | 5.86 x 5.86 x 2.95 in | |
| Weight | 143 g | 5.04 oz | 184.8 g | 6.52 oz | |
| Body Build | Plastic front, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Super Black, Fine Gold, Lunar Grey | Camo Green, Titanium Gray, Sandy Gold | |
| Battery | 2730 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 384 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 110 h |
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| Approximate price | 320 EUR | 360 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | P-OLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 5.1" in | |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 71.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 70.4% | 64.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | 1440 x 2560 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 534 PPI | 576 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Shatterproof | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Other specs | - Always-on display | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 12 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF -12 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF |
-12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, Auto HDR, dual-video rec. | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 82 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 84 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 78 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP, f/2.2 | 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm | |
| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash | Dual video call, Auto-HDR |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); TouchWiz UI | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) | - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Adreno 530 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Internal memory | 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM | 32 GB, 4 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 8 Total | 187569 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 398 | 241 | |
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 1354 | 631 | |
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 1169 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 379 | 263 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1614 | 719 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 1892 | 1501 | |
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 6481 | 3700 | |
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 7770 | 6164 | |
| GeekBench 4 Battery | 2747 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE | 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/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go; magnetic connector | microUSB 2.0, USB Host | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE (5.0 after SW update), aptX | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.92 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio, RDS | |
| 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, barometer | - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2 | |
| Other extras |
- Fast battery charging - Splash resistant |
- ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -Qi/PMA wireless charging (market dependent) - - - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant |
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| Versions |
- Also known as Motorola Moto z Force Edition (2nd gen.) |
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