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Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)

Side by side comparison between Motorola Moto Z vs Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 X Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB) 17Points
5.5"
AMOLED

1440x2560

13
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

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06Points Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017) Compare Motorola Moto Z X
4.2"
AMOLED

1080x1920

12
MP

5mp

4GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)} 17 Advantages Motorola Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB) vs Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
+Until 2TB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+136 grams (4.76 ounces)53%
Lighter
vs208 grams (7.28 ounces)
+5.2 millimeters (0.2 inches)2 times
Thinner
vs15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
+1440x2560 pixels78%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x1920 pixels
+534 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs525 PPI
+5.5"31%
Larger screen
vs4.2"
+(back) 13MP7%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12MP
+Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraAdvantage
The Dual-LED on main camera and LED on front camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 8.0 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.0 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
+Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2600 mAh13%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2300 mAh
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
+Gorilla Glass 4Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
1.8GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+2.15GHz 64bit Quad-core10%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
f/1.8 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C jack with 3.5mm jack adaptervs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores

29 Common items in both devices
4GB LPDDR4
64GB (53GB available) / 64GB (52GB available)
16 million
Only digital zoom
LDAF: laser detection autofocus / Autofocus
HDR photo/video only main camera / HDR photo only main camera
(front) 5MP
+22 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
 
ModelMoto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Other model namesLenovo Moto Z XT1650-03 Dual-Sim, Motorola SheridanSamsung W2017 Galaxy Golden 4, Samsung Veyron
Country or region availableBrazilColombiaIndia
Brazil, Colombia, India
ChinaHong KongTaiwan
China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
BrandMotorolaSamsung
Release date9/1/201611/1/2016
Depth5.2 millimeters (0.2 inches)15.8 millimeters (0.62 inches)
Size (width x height)75.3 x 153.3 millimeters (2.96 x 6.04 in)61.4 x 127.8 millimeters (2.42 x 5.03 in)
Weight136 grams (4.76 ounces)208 grams (7.28 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass frontfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Not supported

📲 Display

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches4.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~62% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x2560 pixels1080x1920 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)534 PPI525 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 4Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 Oreofeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 Lite (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 (14nm)
CPUQuad-core, 2 processors:
2x 1.8GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
Quad-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.15GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
2x 1.6GHz Kryo (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 530 510MhzQualcomm Adreno 530
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR44GB LPDDR4
Internal storage64GB (53GB available)64GB (52GB available)
External storageUntil 2TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps300/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,20,25,28)
TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
LTE Cat6 (Bands 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 26)
TD-LTE (Bands 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels12 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED on main camera and LED on front cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixel1.4µm pixel
AutofocusLDAF: laser detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, eAAC+, WMA, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (front-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2600 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredQi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
Talk time autonomy21 hoursfeature not registered
Standby336 hours (14 days)208 hours (8.7 days)

➕ Other features

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Gold, Rose gold
• Moto Maker, Moto Pure, Moto Mods
• Quick Charge 3.0
• TurboPower charging: 8h in 15min
• Colors: Gold, Black
• 4.2" FullHD secondary screen
• Samsung Pay
• My Knox

☢️ Radiation rate

Moto Z (Dual XT1650-03 64GB)Galaxy Golden 4 (SM-W2017)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.91W/kg (head), 1.91W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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