Side-by-side technical data
Motorola Moto Z Force vs Samsung Galaxy Note FE
Comparison between Motorola Moto Z Force and Samsung Galaxy Note FE: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola and Samsung.
The verdict
Your pick: Samsung Galaxy Note FE, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.2 | 7.7 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.2 | 3.6 |
| Camera | 5.6 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| Battery & charging | 3.0 | 2.6 |
Which one is for you?
Motorola Moto Z Force, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,500 mAh
- against 3,200 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 535 ppi
- against 515 ppi
- Body Thickness
- 7 mm
- against 7.9 mm
Samsung Galaxy Note FE, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.0
- against eMMC 5.0
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 4.2
- against Bluetooth 4.1
- SIM Configurations
- Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM
- against Single Nano-SIM
- Usable Surface
- 79 %
- against 70.3 %
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 | Samsung Exynos 8890 |
| Processor Process Size | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 530 | Mali-T880 MP12 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.0 | UFS 2.0 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.15 GHz | 2.3 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | Octa-core processor with 4 × 2.3 GHz Mongoose cores and 4 × 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53 cores. |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 256 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Grey, Rose Gold, Gold, White | Black, Blue, Gold, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 7 mm Best value | 7.9 mm |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 73.9 mm |
| Body Height | 155.9 mm | 153.5 mm |
| Weight | 163 g Best value | 167 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.3 % | 79 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | IP68, Stylus Support |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1.5 m |
Battery
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,500 mAh Best value | 3,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 15 W |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Wireless Charging |
| Talk time | — | 23 h |
| Music playback time | — | 68 h |
Display
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ | 5.7″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 535 ppi Best value | 515 ppi |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10 |
Sensors
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer, Heart Rate Sensor, SpO2 Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 | 7 Best value |
Connectivity
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B13 | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, EDR, LE | A2DP, EDR, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | — | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, ANT+, USB Type-C, USB 3.1 |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB 3.1 |
| SAR American Head | — | 0.46 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | — | 1.16 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 4 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, aptX, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, EDR, LE, Loudspeaker, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | SM-N935F, SM-N935L, SM-N935S, SM-N935K |
Features
| Specification | Moto Z Force | Galaxy Note FE |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | — | Voice command, Samsung Pay |
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