Motorola Moto Z Force vs. Fairphone 3+

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Motorola Moto Z Force and Fairphone 3+. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Motorola Moto Z Force vs. Fairphone 3+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155.9 mm 158 mm Fairphone 3+ has greater height than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Width 75.8 mm 71.8 mm Motorola Moto Z Force has greater width than Fairphone 3+.
Depth 6.99 mm 9.83 mm Motorola Moto Z Force is narrower than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Weight 163 g 189 g Motorola Moto Z Force is lighter than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Body Colour - Black
Protection Splashproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.405 W/kg (body), 0.411 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Moto Mods
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty - Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.65" Fairphone 3+ has larger screen size than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 2160 x 1080 pixels Motorola Moto Z Force has better screen resolution than Fairphone 3+.
Display Format QHD Full HD+
Pixel Density 535 ppi 427 ppi Motorola Moto Z Force has better pixel density than Fairphone 3+.
Aspect Ratio - 18:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Moto ShatterShield Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 1.8 GHz Motorola Moto Z Force has higher clock speed than Fairphone 3+.
Processor Core Qty Quad-core 8-core Fairphone 3+ has higher processor core quantity than Motorola Moto Z Force.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Fairphone 3+ has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 530 Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
RAM 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 64 GB Fairphone 3+ has more internal memory than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 21 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Fairphone 3+ has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Sensor Name - Samsung S5KGM1SP03-FGX9
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.79 Fairphone 3+ has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Motorola Moto Z Force has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Digital Zoom 8x 8x Both phones have the same digital zoom.
Special Effects - HDR
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, night mode, Best Shot -
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 4000 x 3000, 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p), 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Quick Capture, QR-code scanner, Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) flash, Drag to focus & exposure, Closed loop processing Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), 12MP output using quad pixel technology, digital image stabilisation
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Fairphone 3+ has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.1"
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.0 Fairphone 3+ has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z Force.
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Night mode, Professional mode -
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
Camera Features (Front) - Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3500 mAh 3040 mAh Motorola Moto Z Force has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 3+.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 3.5 hour(s)
Wireless Charging Yes - Motorola Moto Z Force can be charged wirelessly.
Standby Time - 300 hours
Talk Time - 1200 minutes
Run Time Details Mixed usage: up to 40 hrs Talk: up to 1200 min
Standby: up to 300 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) Android 10
Navigation A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 850 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 13 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 13, Band 20, Band 26
4G LTE Frequency FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 700c FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700c, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Supported Digital Audio Standards - AAC, AIFF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), WMA v10, WMA v9, WMA Lossless 9, WMA 10 Pro, ALAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Supported Digital Video Standards - VC-1, MPEG-4, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9
FEATURES Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, TurboPower techbnology, 4-Mics MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials
OTHERS Motorola Moto Z Force Fairphone 3+
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter Mini screwdriver
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