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Motorola Moto Z Force phone review — specs and Genze score

Motorola Moto Z Force Specifications

Also known as Motorola Moto Z Force Droid for USA

Motorola

Released 2016, Jun 15

4 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)

  • 163g, 7mm thickness
  • Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
  • 32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC

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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 6.8
Display 6.6
Performance 6.1
Camera 7.1
Body 5.2
Gaming 6.3
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 6/10

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Quick specifications

5.5"

1440x2560 pixels

21MP

2160p

4GB RAM

Snapdragon 820

3500mAh

15W

Score breakdown

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6 /10
Performance 6.1/10
Battery 6.8/10
Display 6.6/10
Camera 7.1/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 6.3/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
14 nm 2.15 GHz BT 4.1 2016

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - EMEA, USA
??? CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - EMEA, USA
??? CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
4G bands 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - USA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
Announced 2016, June. Released 2016, September
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 155.9 x 75.8 x 7 mm (6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 in)
Weight 163 g (5.75 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM
Type AMOLED
Size 5.5 inches, 83.1 cm2 (~70.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
Protection Shatterproof
OS Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 530
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Single 21 MP, f/1.8, 1.12??m, PDAF, OIS
Features Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR
Single 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4??m
Features LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
??? Moto Mods snap-on accessories
Type Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging 15W wired
Colors Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
Price About 270 EUR
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 5395
Basemark X: 36405
Loudspeaker Voice 69dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 77dB
Audio quality Noise -94dB / Crosstalk -94.9dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 88h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motorola Moto Z Force worth buying in 2026?

Motorola Moto Z Force is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Motorola Moto Z Force good for gaming?

Motorola Moto Z Force scores 63/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Motorola Moto Z Force?

Motorola Moto Z Force has a 3,500 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Motorola Moto Z Force have?

Motorola Moto Z Force features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Motorola Moto Z Force have?

Motorola Moto Z Force is available with 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Motorola Moto Z Force?

Genze rates Motorola Moto Z Force 6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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