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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Motorola |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-06-06 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Gray and White | Black and Forged Green |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto Z4 is a little bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021), getting a 79.8 score against 77.2. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but the Motorola Moto Z4 has the older 10 version while Motorola Defy (2021) has Android 11. Motorola Moto Z4's design is much thinner and way lighter than Motorola Defy (2021), despite of the fact that it was released many years before.
Motorola Moto Z4 features a brighter display than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a better display pixels density. Moto Z4 features a much better storage to install applications and games than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a SD card slot that allows up to 512 GB, the Moto Z4 also has 64 GB more internal memory.
The Motorola Moto Z4 and the Motorola Defy (2021) count with really similar processing units, both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM. The Moto Z4 features a slightly better camera than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a tinier sensor capturing worse quality photographs and videos, and they both have a F1.7 diafragm aperture and the same resolution back camera, the Moto Z4 also counts with a lot better (4K) video definition.
Motorola Defy (2021) has a way better battery life than Motorola Moto Z4, because it has a 39 percent larger battery size.
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