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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-08-10 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 11.22 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.72 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto Z2 Force Edition is a little bit better than Motorola Defy (2021), getting a global score of 77.4 against 77.2. The Moto Z2 Force Edition design is a lot thinner and notably lighter than the Motorola Defy (2021), despite of the fact that it was released 4 years before. The Moto Z2 Force Edition features a way better screen than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot greater display density and a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition features a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a little faster CPU than Motorola Defy (2021). Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and a 4 GB RAM. The Motorola Defy (2021) counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. The Motorola Defy (2021) shoots much better pictures and videos than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a lot larger camera sensor, a back-facing camera with a way better resolution, a bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photos and video and higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
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