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Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition vs Motorola Moto Z3 Play Specs Comparison

Compare mobile phone specifications of up to three devices at once. Our specs comparison tool helps you find and compare the perfect phone for your needs.

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8.3
Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition
7.5
Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition Motorola Moto Z3 Play
Released · Aug 10, 2017
Released · Jun 29, 2018
5.5-inch · 2560 x 1440 px
6.0-inch · 2160 x 1080 px
12 MP Main · 5 MP Selfie
12 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
4GB · 64GB
4GB · 64GB
2730 mAh
3000 mAh

Display

Size
5.5-inch 6.0-inch
Resolution
2560 x 1440 px, 534 PPI 2160 x 1080 px, 18:9 ratio, 402 PPI
Technology
Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Screen-to-body
70.52 % 77.92 %
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Features
ShatterShield, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core, 2450 MHz, Kryo 280, 64-bit Octa-core, 1800 MHz, Kryo 260, 64-bit
GPU
Adreno 540 Adreno 509
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
64GB 64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
2730 mAh 3000 mAh
Type
Not user replaceable Li - Ion, Not user replaceable
Charging
Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm 		12 MP (PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.7
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Sensor size: 1/2.9"
Pixel size: 1.25 μm 		5 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing 		3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps)
Features:
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle, Flash) 8 MP (Wide Angle), Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions
6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches
(155.8 x 76 x 6.1 mm) 		6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches
(156.5 x 76.5 x 6.75 mm)
Weight
5.04 oz(143.0 g) 5.50 oz(156.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Gray Black

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 12 (600/100 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
aptX-HD aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 		802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), Features: Mass storage device, OTG, Charging, Headphones port Type-C (reversible), Features: Mass storage device, Charging, Headphones port
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 800 $ 500
In The Box
TurboPower charger, USB-C cable, headset adapter, guides

Availability

Officially announced
Jul 25, 2017 Jun 06, 2018

Alternative variants

for Verizon Wireless
4G (FDD) Bands 13(700 c)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
with 32 GB storage
Internal storage 32GB
for Sprint
4G (FDD) Bands 13(700 c)
International version
4G (FDD) Bands 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper)
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