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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 83.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Apple |
| 2017-08-10 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches | 6.23 x 3.07 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 969.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.66 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2730mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a score of 83.8, which is slightly better than Moto Z2 Force Edition's score of 77.4. Even being the best phone in this review, we must note that it is also older, thicker and much heavier. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition features a bit better hardware performance than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, because it has 4 more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a little more vivid display than Apple iPhone 7 Plus, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition also has a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. The Apple iPhone 7 Plus has a bit better camera than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because although it has a tinier sensor giving a worse image quality, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a back camera with a 12 megapixels resolution and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Apple iPhone 7 Plus also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better captures in poorly lited environments.
Moto Z2 Force Edition features a quite bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than iPhone 7 Plus, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The iPhone 7 Plus counts with a bit longer battery duration than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 6% bigger battery size.
The iPhone 7 Plus costs more than Moto Z2 Force Edition, but you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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