Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-01 | 2021-02-16 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 284.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G30 is just a bit better than the Motorola Moto Z, getting a global score of 78.1 against 74.5. The Moto G30 design is extremely newer, but noticeably thicker and notably heavier than the Motorola Moto Z. Moto Z features a better looking display than Moto G30, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way better amount of pixels per inch of display and a lot better 1440 x 2560 resolution.
Motorola Moto G30 has a little better processing power than Motorola Moto Z, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Motorola Moto G30 also has a greater number of cores. The Moto G30 shoots better pictures and videos than Moto Z, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Moto G30 also has a bigger aperture to capture better low light photos, a back facing camera with a lot better 64 mega-pixels resolution and faster 60 frames per second video frame rate.
Motorola Moto G30 counts with a greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Motorola Moto Z, because although it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal memory. The Motorola Moto G30 counts with a superior battery performance than Motorola Moto Z, because it has a 92% more battery capacity.
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