Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition vs Google Pixel 5a Specs Comparison

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8.9
Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition
8.9
Google Pixel 5a
Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition Google Pixel 5a
Released · Jul 28, 2016
Released · Aug 26, 2021
5.5-inch · 2560x1440px
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
3500 mAh
4680 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches
155.9 x 75.8 x 6.99 mm
6.15 x 2.88 x 0.35 inches
156.2 x 73.2 x 8.8 mm
Weight
5.75 oz (163.0 g) 6.46 oz (183.0 g)
Materials
Back: Metal Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Splash Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Interchangeable covers
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Gray Mostly Black

Display

Size
5.5-inch 6.3-inch
Resolution
2560x1440px, 534 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 415 PPI
Technology
AMOLED OLED
Screen-to-body
71.77 % 84.93 %
Features
ShatterShield, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Quad-core
2200 MHz
Kryo
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475 Prime
GPU
Adreno 530 Adreno 620
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 6GB
Internal storage
64GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 2000 GB
OS
Android (7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) Android (12, 11)

Battery

Capacity
3500 mAh 4680 mAh
Charging
Motorola TurboPower Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
7h 7min
Browsing
15h 6min
Video
10h 46min
Gaming
10h 46min

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
21 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
12.2 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.7
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
OIS, HDR, Video calling
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (240 fps)
Front
5 MP (Wide Angle, Flash) 8 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.1 5.0
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C Type-C
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n2, n5, n12, n25, n28, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, Sub-6
4G (FDD)
Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 30(2300 WCS), 32(1500 L-band), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500), 46, 48(3600)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 449

Availability

Officially announced
Jun 09, 2016

Alternative variants

Internal storage 32GB
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