Side-by-side technical data
Motorola Moto Z2 Force vs LG Q8 (2017)
Comparison between Motorola Moto Z2 Force and LG Q8 (2017): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola and LG.
The verdict
Your pick: Motorola Moto Z2 Force, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware and Connectivity. Unless Camera or Battery & charging decides it for you.
| Category | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.6 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.2 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 3.5 | 5.9 |
| Connectivity | 4.7 | 4.0 |
| Battery & charging | 2.0 | 2.4 |
Which one is for you?
Motorola Moto Z2 Force, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 6 GB
- against 4 GB
- Display Technology
- pOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.0
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB
LG Q8 (2017), if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 3,000 mAh
- against 2,730 mAh
- Display Pixel Density
- 564 ppi
- against 534 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 15 W
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 |
| Processor Process Size | 10 nm Best value | 14 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 540 | Qualcomm Adreno 530 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.45 GHz Best value | 2.15 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB Best value | 32 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 209,779 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU: 4 × 2.35 GHz Kryo and 4 × 1.9 GHz Kryo | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 6 GB Best value | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v7 | — |
| Maximum memory card | 1.9531 TB | — |
Design
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Gold, Grey | Titanium |
| Body Thickness | 6.1 mm Best value | 8 mm |
| Body Width | 76 mm | 71.9 mm |
| Body Height | 155.8 mm | 149 mm |
| Weight | 143 g Best value | 146 g |
| Usable Surface | 70.4 % Best value | 69.8 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy, Plastic |
| Resistance Features | Splash Resistant, Water Resistant | IP67 |
| Waterproof Depth | — | 1 m |
Battery
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,730 mAh | 3,000 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 15 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging |
Display
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | pOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 5.2″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,560 px | 2,560 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 534 ppi | 564 ppi Best value |
| Display Features | Scratch Resistant, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch | Secondary Display, Gorilla Glass 4 |
| Cover display diagonal | — | 1.8″ |
Sensors
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 7 | Android 7 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7 | 7 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 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 B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B46 | 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 bands unspecified |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, UMTS, 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, DLNA |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 Best value | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS Best value |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| SAR American Head | 0.87 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 1.1 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.41 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 1.45 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 1,024 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, EDR, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/192 kHz Audio, 24-bit/192kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Moto Z2 Force | Q8 (2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | XT1789-05 | H970 |
