Motorola Moto Z2 Force
#1873
vivo Z3
#4069Category Breakdown
Motorola Moto Z2 Force
vivo Z3
Performance
78.576.2
Camera
67.928.4
Display
86.258.9
Battery
22.826.2
Build
87.80.2
Connectivity
56.555.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
53.936.4
Summary
- The Motorola Moto Z2 Force features a 5.5-inch P-OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the vivo Z3 has a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Moto Z2 Force is equipped with a more powerful Snapdragon 835 chipset compared to the Snapdragon 670 or 710 found in the vivo Z3.
- The camera on the Moto Z2 Force includes a dual 12 MP setup, whereas the vivo Z3 offers a 16 MP main camera with a secondary 2 MP depth sensor.
- The Moto Z2 Force has a smaller 2730 mAh battery, while the vivo Z3 has a larger 3315 mAh capacity.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Moto Z2 Force on Android 7.1.1 and the vivo Z3 on Android 8.1, and the Moto Z2 Force lacks a headphone jack, unlike the vivo Z3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Motorola Moto Z2 Force
vivo Z3
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
Also known as Motorola Moto z Force Edition (2nd gen.)
For China
Display
Size
5.5"
6.3"
Type
P-OLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Shatterproof
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM670 Snapdragon 670 (10 nm)Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 615Adreno 616
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF12 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2730 mAh
3315 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2730 mAh, non-removable
3315 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
15W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.8 x 76 x 6.1 mm (6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 in)
156 x 75.6 x 8.1 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight
143 g
164 g
Materials
Plastic front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
N/A
Colors
Super Black, Fine Gold, Lunar Grey
Starry Night, Aurora Blue, Dream Powder
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.87 W/kg (head) 1.10 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE (5.0 after SW update), aptX
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✓
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Infrared Face ID, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass