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| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Motorola |
| Android 5.0, 4.4.3, 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-03-25 | 2017-08-10 |
| 5.76 x 2.78 x 0.37 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Blue, Gold, Gray, Pink and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminium | Aluminum |
| $ 325.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 441 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 4.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.36 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 2730mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.56 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition has a score of 77.4, which is a bit better than the HTC One (M8)'s global score of 71.9. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition is a notably newer phone, and it is also extremely thinner and somewhat lighter than HTC One (M8). Moto Z2 Force Edition features a CPU that's just as good as the processing unit in HTC One (M8), because although the Moto Z2 Force Edition has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores.
The HTC One (M8) features a little sharper display than Moto Z2 Force Edition, although it has a lot worse 1920 x 1080px resolution, a little bit smaller display and a quite inferior number of pixels per inch of display. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than HTC One (M8), because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition has a bit superior battery life than HTC One (M8), because it has a 2730mAh battery size. Moto Z2 Force Edition has a much better camera than HTC One (M8), and although they both have the same aperture, the Moto Z2 Force Edition also has a lot better video definition, a much higher 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and a larger sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Although Moto Z2 Force Edition is a better device, it costs a lot more than the HTC One (M8), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as HTC One (M8). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Moto Z2 Force Edition, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the HTC One (M8), giving up a couple features and specifications.
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