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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-08-13 | 2016-09-01 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass; metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is slightly better than the Motorola Moto Z Force, having a 79.3 score against 75.8. Both of these phones have Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 has an older 5.1 version while Motorola Moto Z Force has Android 7.0 Nougat. The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is an older, just a bit thicker and a little bit heavier device than the Motorola Moto Z Force.
Samsung Galaxy Note 5 counts with just a bit better looking display than Motorola Moto Z Force, because although it has a little bit lower pixel number per inch of screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy Note 5 also counts with a little bigger display.
Moto Z Force features a bit superior CPU than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Moto Z Force also has a larger number of faster cores. Moto Z Force counts with a much bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy Note 5, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Moto Z Force also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB.
Moto Z Force has a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 17% larger battery size. The Motorola Moto Z Force's camera is very similar to the camera in Galaxy Note 5, and although the Motorola Moto Z Force has a back facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a bigger aperture for better low light photos and videos, they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates.
Although Samsung Galaxy Note 5 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Moto Z Force, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Moto Z Force. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy Moto Z Force, letting go a few features and specifications, but you'll get the most with your money.
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