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Motorola Moto Z2 Force#1873

Released: 2017

Motorola Moto Z2 Force

Overall Score

53.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1873)53.9
Performance(#2349)78.5
Camera(#1058)67.9
Display(#1052)86.2
Battery(#5228)22.8
Build(#408)87.8
Connectivity(#3160)56.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Motorola Moto Z2 Force

Short Review

  • The Motorola Moto Z2 Force features a sleek design with dimensions of 155.8 x 76 x 6.1 mm and a weight of 143g, constructed from plastic front and aluminum back, providing a premium feel.
  • Its 5.5-inch P-OLED display boasts a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 534 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset, with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 540 GPU, ensuring smooth multitasking and gaming experiences.
  • The rear camera setup includes dual 12 MP sensors capable of 4K video recording, while the 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
  • Battery capacity stands at 2730 mAh, supporting 15W charging but lacking wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 7.1.1, upgradeable to Android 9.0, offering a clean software experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, NFC, and USB Type-C, enhancing versatility.
  • Notably, the Moto Z2 Force supports Moto Mods, allowing for modular attachments to extend functionality.
  • However, it does not feature a headphone jack or stereo speakers.
  • Overall, the Moto Z2 Force combines solid performance and unique modular capabilities in a stylish package.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionAlso known as Motorola Moto z Force Edition (2nd gen.)

Display

Size5.5"
TypeP-OLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionShatterproof

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPUAdreno 540
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLaser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2730 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions155.8 x 76 x 6.1 mm (6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 in)
Weight143 g
MaterialsPlastic front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ColorsSuper Black, Fine Gold, Lunar Grey
Foldable
SAR0.87 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE (5.0 after SW update), aptX
NFC
USBUSB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer