Motorola Moto Z
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Motorola Moto Z

Complete hardware specifications, launch details and a structured technical breakdown from the TechMyte device database.

Released 2016, September
136g, 5.2mm thickness
Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
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Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - USA
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - USA
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USAHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global

Launch

Announced2016, June. Released 2016, September
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm (6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 in)
Weight136 g (4.80 oz)
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame

Battery

TypeAMOLED
Charging15W wired

Display

Size5.5 inches, 83.1 cm2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform

OSAndroid 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPUQuad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - USAQuad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global
GPUAdreno 530

Memory

Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Selfie camera

Single13 MP, f/1.8, Laser AF, OIS
Video4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector

Features

SensorsFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Misc

ColorsBlack/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
PriceAbout 220 EUR
ModelsXT1650, XT1650-05
SAR EU0.30 W/kg (head)     1.72 W/kg (body)    
SAR0.91 W/kg (head)     1.14 W/kg (body)    

Main Camera

FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Tests

PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 5566Basemark X: 36322
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 64dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 81dB
Audio qualityNoise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 53h