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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| 2016-01-01 | 2016-07-28 |
| 6.37 x 3.19 x 0.29 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Champagne gold, Midnight black, Pearl white and Pink | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Metal | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Moto Z Force Droid Edition has a global score of 76.4, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016)'s global score of 74.9. Moto Z Force Droid Edition is a lighter and just a little thinner cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016), although they were only released 7 months apart.
The Moto Z Force Droid Edition has a sharper display than Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel quantity in each inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Moto Z Force Droid Edition counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy A9 (2016), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
Moto Z Force Droid Edition has a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A9 (2016), because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 1,95 TB and 64 GB internal storage capacity. Moto Z Force Droid Edition shoots a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy A9 (2016), and although they both have the same video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Moto Z Force Droid Edition also has a bigger aperture and a camera in the back with a much higher 21 mega-pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) features a bit superior battery lifetime than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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