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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-09-20 | 2019-06-06 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Gray and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is slightly better than the Moto Z4, having a general score of 85.3 against 79.8. Both of these devices use Android OS (Operating System), but the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has newer 11 version and Moto Z4 has Android 10. Microsoft Surface Duo 2's design is extremely newer and a lot thinner than the Moto Z4's, but it is noticeably heavier.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features just a bit better hardware performance than Motorola Moto Z4, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has 4 GB more RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a little bit better screen than Moto Z4, because although it has a quite inferior number of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a larger display and a much better resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels.
The Motorola Moto Z4 counts with a very superior storage capacity for apps and games than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto Z4 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with better battery performance than Moto Z4, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity.
The Motorola Moto Z4 captures much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rate, and they both have a F1.7 aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Motorola Moto Z4 also counts with a back facing camera with a way better resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 costs a little more money than the Motorola Moto Z4, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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