Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Samsung |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-01 | 2021-03-18 |
| 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, blue and white |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 250.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | PLS |
| 534 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M12 is a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z Force, having an 80 score against 75.8. The Samsung Galaxy M12 is a much newer cellphone than Motorola Moto Z Force, but it's way heavier and a lot thicker. These phones use Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy M12 has older 10 version while Motorola Moto Z Force has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Moto Z Force features a more vivid display than Galaxy M12, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much better pixels quantity per inch of screen and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2560px. Galaxy M12 has a little better processing power than Motorola Moto Z Force, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy M12 also has 4 more processing cores (but slower).
The Motorola Moto Z Force features a quite bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Motorola Moto Z Force also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. Galaxy M12 counts with a very superior battery life than Motorola Moto Z Force, because it has a 71% bigger battery size.
Galaxy M12 takes a little bit better videos and photos than Moto Z Force, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not favorable for taking photographs and video in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a much more megapixels camera in the back.
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