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| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | |
| 2017-08-17 | 2019-09-05 |
| 5.57 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and White | Brushed bronze, Cosmic purple and Electric gray |
| Ceramic and Titanium | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 464.00 | $ 450.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1312 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 505 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.09") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3040mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Motorola One Zoom is a lot better than the Essential Phone, getting an 80 score against 66.3. Even though the Motorola One Zoom is noticeably newer than Essential Phone, it's just a little bit heavier and thicker. The Essential Phone has a little bit better hardware performance than Motorola One Zoom. They have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM amount.
Essential Phone counts with a little bit better looking display than Motorola One Zoom, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater display pixels density and a slightly higher resolution of 1312 x 2560 pixels. The Motorola One Zoom features much more memory for apps and games than Essential Phone, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola One Zoom also has an external SD slot that allows up to 128 GB.
The Motorola One Zoom has a much better camera than Essential Phone, and although they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Motorola One Zoom also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better low-light captures and videos, a way bigger camera sensor taking way better quality photographs and videos and a way higher resolution camera.
The Motorola One Zoom counts with greater battery lifetime than Essential Phone, because it has a 32 percent larger battery size.
Motorola One Zoom not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the other phone.
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