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Microsoft Lumia 1030

Microsoft Lumia 1030

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Motorola Moto Z Force

Motorola Moto Z Force

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Category Breakdown

Microsoft Lumia 1030
Motorola Moto Z Force
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
50.350.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.358.4

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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

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
21 MP

Main Camera Details

20 MP, 1/1.2", AF, OIS
21 MP, f/1.8, 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW 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 & Design

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gray, Silver
Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White

Foldable

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

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows 8.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows 8.1
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
No