Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition vs Samsung Galaxy Note8 Specs Comparison
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Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition | Samsung Galaxy Note8 |
Released
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Jul 28, 2016
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Released
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Sep 15, 2017
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5.5-inch · 2560x1440px
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6.3-inch · 2960x1440px
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Single camera
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Dual camera
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4GB · 64GB
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6GB · 64GB
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3500 mAh
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3300 mAh
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Design
Dimensions | |
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6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches 155.9 x 75.8 x 6.99 mm |
6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm |
Weight | |
5.75 oz (163.0 g) | 6.88 oz (195.0 g) |
Materials | |
Back: Metal | Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Aluminum |
Resistance | |
Splash | Water, Dust; IP68 |
Biometrics | |
Fingerprint (touch) | Iris scanner, 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) |
Features | |
Interchangeable covers | Notification light, Stylus |
Keys | |
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key | Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key |
Colors | |
Black, Gold, Gray | Midnight black, Maple gold, Orchid gray, Deep Sea blue |
Display
Size | |
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5.5-inch | 6.3-inch |
Resolution | |
2560x1440px, 534 PPI | 2960x1440px, 18.5:9 ratio, 522 PPI |
Technology | |
AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
Screen-to-body | |
71.77 % | 82.98 % |
Features | |
ShatterShield, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor | HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor |
Hardware
System chip | |
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) |
Processor | |
Quad-core 2200 MHz Kryo |
Octa-core 2350 MHz Kryo 280 |
GPU | |
Adreno 530 | Adreno 540 |
RAM | |
4GB (LPDDR4) | 6GB (LPDDR4) |
Internal storage | |
64GB | 64GB, available to use: 53 GB |
Storage expansion | |
microSDXC up to 2000 GB | microSDXC up to 256 GB |
OS | |
Android (7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow) | Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat), Samsung Experience UI |
Battery
Capacity | |
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3500 mAh | 3300 mAh |
Type | |
Li - Ion | |
Charging | |
Motorola TurboPower | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Qi and Powermat wireless charging |
Camera
Rear | |
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Single camera | Dual camera |
Main camera | |
21 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Pixel size: 1.12 μm |
12 MP (OIS, PDAF) Aperture size: F1.7 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2.55" Pixel size: 1.4 μm |
Second camera | |
12 MP (Telephoto, OIS, Autofocus) Optical zoom: 2.0x Aperture size: F2.4 Focal Length: 52 mm Pixel size: 1 μm |
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Flash | |
Dual LED | LED |
Video recording | |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps) OIS, HDR, Video calling | 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (240 fps) Time-lapse video, Hyperlapse, Continuous autofocus, Object tracking, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing |
Front | |
5 MP (Wide Angle, Flash) | 8 MP (Autofocus, HDR) |
Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth | |
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4.1 | 5.0 |
WLAN | |
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO | 802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot |
USB | |
Type-C | Type-C, USB 3.1 |
Hearing aid compatible | |
M4/T3 | |
Location | |
GPS, A-GPS | GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning |
Sensors | |
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers) | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer |
Other | |
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync | NFC, ANT+ |
Multimedia
Headphones | |
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No 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
Speakers | |
Earpiece, Loudspeaker | Earpiece, Loudspeaker |
Features | |
Album art cover, Background playback | 32-Bit DAC, aptX-HD |
Screen mirroring | |
Wireless screen share | DLNA,Wireless screen share,MirrorLink,SlimPort |
Additional microphone(s) | |
Noise cancellation | Noise cancellation |
Cellular
4G (FDD) | |
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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), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3) |
4G (TDD) | |
Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) | |
3G | |
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) | Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) |
Data Speed | |
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS | LTE-A Pro Cat 16 (1000/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, UMTS |
SIM type | |
Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
HD Voice | |
Yes | |
VoLTE | |
Yes |
Regulatory Approval
FCC approval | |
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Date approved: Jul 28, 2017 FCC ID value: A3LSMN950U | |
Measured SAR | |
Head: 0.70 W/kg Body: 0.14 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.36 W/kg |
Buyers information
MSRP | |
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$ 930 |
Availability
Officially announced | |
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Jun 09, 2016 | Aug 23, 2017 |
Alternative variants
Internal storage | 32GB |
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International version
System chip | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 (10 nm) |
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Processor |
Octa-core 2300 MHz Exynos M2 "Mongoose" and ARM Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 |
OS | Android (9.0 Pie) |
Colors | Gold, Blue |
FCC approval |
Date approved: Jul 28, 2017 FCC ID value: A3LSMN950F |
Measured SAR |
Head: 0.32 W/kg Body: 0.37 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.50 W/kg Wireless Router: 0.31 W/kg Phablet: 3.98 W/kg |
Dual SIM version
System chip | Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 8895 (10 nm) |
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Processor |
Octa-core 2300 MHz Exynos M2 "Mongoose" and ARM Cortex-A53 |
GPU | Mali-G71 MP20 |
Dual SIM | Yes |
Links
Full specifications | |
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Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition Specs | Samsung Galaxy Note8 Specs |
PhoneArena Review | |
Motorola Moto Z Force Droid Edition Review | Samsung Galaxy Note8 Review |
User Reviews | |
Samsung Galaxy Note8 User Reviews |