Motorola Moto Z vs Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 09, 2016	Jun 09, 2016

Design

Dimensions
6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches 153.3 x 75.3 x 5.19 mm	6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches 153.3 x 75.3 x 5.19 mm
Weight
4.80 oz / 136.0 g	4.80 oz / 136.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash	Splash
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Fingerprint (touch)
Features
	Interchangeable covers
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Gray	Black, Gold, Gray, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 71.77% screen-to-body	5.5-inch, 71.77% screen-to-body
Type
AMOLED	AMOLED
Resolution
2560x1440px, 535 PPI	2560x1440px, 535 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	9 (Poor)

Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 820 MSM8996	Snapdragon 820 MSM8996
Processor
Quad-core 2200 MHz Kryo	Quad-core 2200 MHz Kryo
GPU
Adreno 530	Adreno 530
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/32GB	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 4GB/32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB	microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)	Android (7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow)

Battery

Type
2600 mAh	2600 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower	Motorola TurboPower

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (OIS, Laser autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.12 μm	13 MP (OIS, Laser autofocus) Aperture size: F1.8
Flash
Dual LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps) OIS, HDR, Video calling, Video sharing	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps) OIS, HDR, Video calling
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle, Flash)	5 MP (Flash)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1	4.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Multiple antennas, MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C	Type-C
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation	Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 28	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1	5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS	LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
	Date approved: Jul 13, 2016 FCC ID value: IHDT56VB4
Measured SAR
	Head: 0.54 W/kg Body: 1.14 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.58 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.18 W/kg

Alternative variants

Memory	32GB

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