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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 10 | -- |
| 2020-06-29 | 2017-08-10 |
| 6.61 x 3.02 x 0.32 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 6.81 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum |
| $ 194.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 9.84 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 9.57 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2730mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Moto Z2 Force Edition has a score of 77.4, which is a bit better than the Galaxy A21's general score of 76.1. Moto Z2 Force Edition's body is much lighter and notably thinner than the Galaxy A21, even though it was released many years before. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition features a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy A21, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a lot better screen density.
Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a bit superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A21, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition also has a greater amount of RAM. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition features a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy A21, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy A21 has a much better battery performance than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity. The Moto Z2 Force Edition features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A21, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photos or video in low light situations and a way worse 12 MP resolution back camera, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution and a bigger back camera sensor shooting better quality videos and pictures.
Although Moto Z2 Force Edition is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy A21, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy A21. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Moto Z2 Force Edition, otherwise you can save some money and get the Galaxy A21, letting go a couple specifications.
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