Motorola Moto Z

Released 2016, September
136g, 5.2mm thickness
Android 6.0.1, up to Android 8.0
32GB/64GB storage, microSDXC
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5.5"
1440x2560 pixels
13MP
2160p
4GB RAM
Snapdragon 820
2600mAh
Li-Ion

Also known as Motorola Moto Z Droid in USA

Network	Technology	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
	2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
		CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
	3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - USA
		CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA
		HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
	4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 13 - USA
		1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 19, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41 - Global
	Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USA HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global

Launch	Announced	2016, June. Released 2016, September
Launch	Status	Discontinued

Body	Dimensions	153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm (6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 in)
	Weight	136 g (4.80 oz)
	Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
	SIM	Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display	Type	AMOLED
	Size	5.5 inches, 83.1 cm² (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)
	Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
	Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Platform	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) - USA Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global
	GPU	Adreno 530

Memory	Card slot	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
	Internal	32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera	Single	13 MP, f/1.8, Laser AF, OIS
	Features	Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
	Video	4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR

Selfie camera	Single	5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4", 1.4µm
	Features	LED flash
	Video	1080p@30fps

Sound	Loudspeaker	Yes
	3.5mm jack	No

Comms	WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
	Bluetooth	4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
	Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
	NFC	Yes
	Radio	FM radio
	USB	USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector

Features	Sensors	Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
		Moto Mods snap-on accessories

Battery	Type	Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
	Charging	15W wired

Misc	Colors	Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
	Models	XT1650, XT1650-05
	SAR	0.91 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
	SAR EU	0.30 W/kg (head) 1.72 W/kg (body)
	Price	About 220 EUR

Tests	Performance	Basemark OS II 2.0: 5566 Basemark X: 36322
	Camera	Photo / Video
	Loudspeaker	Voice 64dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 81dB
	Audio quality	Noise -93.6dB / Crosstalk -93.6dB
	Battery life	Endurance rating 53h

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Motorola Moto Z - user opinions and reviews

Bongo
U$U
09 Sep 2023

I love this phone , but its come to the end of its life ( dropped it in a swimming pool ) - Any one know of a recent Android phone with about the same thickness and weight , that can be updated. Thanks .

Bongo
U$U
09 Sep 2023

Frank
dUT
11 May 2023

Purchased a Moto Z play and was very impressed. purchased a few mods ( Hasselblad Camera, Incipio power pack, and speakers). After a few years and the demise of the indestructible screen I looked at getting a Z4 only to find they were only released ...