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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-06-23 | 2016-07-28 |
| 5.72 x 2.89 x 0.35 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Gray, Green and Red | Black, Gold and Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.1 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 432 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.69 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.5 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 480 hours standby time 29 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.8 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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
Moto Z Force Droid Edition has an overall score of 76.4, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy S5 Active's 75.6 general score. Moto Z Force Droid Edition's construction is notably newer, thinner and a little lighter than Galaxy S5 Active. The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active has a little bit better hardware performance than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S5 Active also counts with an extra graphics processor.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Active counts with a little more vivid display than Moto Z Force Droid Edition, although it has a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1080px, a little worse display pixels density and a little bit smaller screen. Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition takes much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition also has a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
Moto Z Force Droid Edition counts with a superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. Moto Z Force Droid Edition has better battery performance than Galaxy S5 Active, because it has a 25% more battery capacity.
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