Screen size
Moto Z5.5"
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Quick verdict
Signature 27 leads the measured specs 15-5.
Measured wins
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5
spec wins
Ties
2
equal specs
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15
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Moto Z
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
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GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Moto Z
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), CDMA 800 / 1900 - USA
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GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Moto Z
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - USA, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - USA, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - Global
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HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
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Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
NFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
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
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LTE
Speed
Moto Z
HSPA 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
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HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G bands
Moto Z
-
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SA/NSA/Sub6
Announced
Moto Z
2016, June. Released 2016, September
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2026, September 22
Status
Moto Z
Discontinued
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Coming soon. Exp. release 2026, Oct-Nov
Dimensions
Moto Z
153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm (6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 in)
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Weight
Moto Z
136 g (4.80 oz)
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Build
Moto Z
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
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Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame
SIM
Moto Z
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
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Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Moto Z
-
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IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.2m for 30 min) MIL-STD-810H compliant* * does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Type
Moto Z
AMOLED
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LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 165Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+
Size
Moto Z
5.5 inches, 83.1 cm2 (~72.0% screen-to-body ratio)
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6.8 inches, 112.4 cm2
Resolution
Moto Z
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~535 ppi density)
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1264 x 2780 pixels (~449 ppi density)
Protection
Moto Z
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
OS
Moto Z
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
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Android 17, up to 7 major OS updates
Chipset
Moto Z
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
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Qualcomm SM8975 Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 (2 nm)
CPU
Moto Z
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - USAQuad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global
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Octa-core (2x5.01 GHz Prime + 3x4.03 GHz Performance + 3x3.74 GHz Performance)
GPU
Moto Z
Adreno 530
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Adreno 850
Card slot
Moto Z
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
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No
Internal
Moto Z
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
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256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Other
Moto Z
-
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UFS 4.1
Single
Moto Z
13 MP, f/1.8, OIS
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Features
Moto Z
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
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Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Moto Z
4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR
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8K@30fps (Dolby Vision), 4K@30/60fps (Dolby Vision), 4K@120fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS
Triple
Moto Z
-
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50 MP, (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS 200 MP, (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP, f/2.0, 12mm, 122˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Single
Moto Z
5 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
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50 MP, f/2.0, 21mm (wide), 1/2.93", 0.6µm, dual-pixel PDAF
Features
Moto Z
LED flash
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HDR
Video
Moto Z
1080p@30fps
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4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR
Loudspeaker
Moto Z
Yes
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Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
3.5mm jack
Moto Z
No
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No
Other
Moto Z
-
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24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res Wireless audio Sound by Bang & Olufsen
WLAN
Moto Z
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Moto Z
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
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6.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Moto Z
GPS, GLONASS
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GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NavIC
NFC
Moto Z
Yes
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Yes
Radio
Moto Z
FM radio
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No
USB
Moto Z
USB Type-C, OTG, magnetic connector
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USB Type-C 3.1 Gen2, OTG, DisplayPort 1.4
Sensors
Moto Z
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
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Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Moto Z
Moto Mods snap-on accessories
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Smart Connect (Ready For) support Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Type
Moto Z
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
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Si/C Li-Ion 7000 mAh
Charging
Moto Z
15W wired
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90W wired 50W wireless 10W reverse wireless 5W reverse wired
Colors
Moto Z
Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White
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Pantone: Coal Smoke, Capulet Olive
Models
Moto Z
XT1650, XT1650-05
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SAR
Moto Z
0.91 W/kg (head) 1.14 W/kg (body)
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SAR EU
Moto Z
0.30 W/kg (head) 1.72 W/kg (body)
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Price
Moto Z
About 220 EUR
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