Category Breakdown
Microsoft Lumia 1030
Motorola Moto Z Force
Performance
48.667.1
Camera
83.991.6
Display
80.281.8
Battery
22.426.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
55.865.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.947.4
Summary
- The Microsoft Lumia 1030 features a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Motorola Moto Z Force offers a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels on a similar-sized AMOLED screen, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Moto Z Force is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset and has 4GB of RAM, compared to the Lumia's quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Moto Z Force is slightly superior with a 21 MP rear sensor versus the Lumia's 20 MP, and it also supports HDR video recording.
- The Moto Z Force has a larger battery capacity of 3500 mAh, compared to the Lumia's 2600 mAh, and supports faster charging at 15W.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the Lumia using Windows 8.1 and the Moto Z Force running Android 6.0.1, which is upgradable to Android 8.0, offering a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Microsoft Lumia 1030
Motorola Moto Z Force
General
Release Date
N/A
2016
Announced
N/A
2016
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Also known as Motorola Moto Z Force Droid for USA
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Shatterproof
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
N/A
Adreno 530
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP, 1/1.2", AF, OIS
21 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2600 mAh battery (BV-F4A)
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
15W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
155.9 x 75.8 x 7 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 in)
Weight
N/A
163 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gray, Silver
Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

