Motorola Moto Z2 Force vs. Motorola Moto G23

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Motorola Moto Z2 Force and Motorola Moto G23. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Motorola Moto Z2 Force vs. Motorola Moto G23 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155.8 mm 162.7 mm Motorola Moto G23 has greater height than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Width 76 mm 74.66 mm Motorola Moto Z2 Force has greater width than Motorola Moto G23.
Depth 6.1 mm 8.19 mm Motorola Moto Z2 Force is narrower than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Weight 143 g 184.25 g Motorola Moto Z2 Force is lighter than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Body Colour Super black Matte charcoal
Body Material 7000 Series aluminium Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
Protection Splashproof Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Motorola Moto G23 is waterproof.
SAR Value - 1.79 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head), 3.45 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components FM radio -
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 Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology P-OLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 6.5" Motorola Moto G23 has larger screen size than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 1600 x 720 pixels Motorola Moto Z2 Force has better screen resolution than Motorola Moto G23.
Display Format QHD HD+
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness - 400 cd/m²
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 576 Hz
Display Protection (Screen Protector) ShatterShield Panda Glass
PROCESSOR Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Helio G85
Clock Speed 2.35 GHz 2 GHz Motorola Moto Z2 Force has higher clock speed than Motorola Moto G23.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Motorola Moto Z2 Force has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 540 ARM Mali-G52 MC2
MEMORY Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
RAM LPDDR4 SDRAM - 6 GB 8 GB Motorola Moto G23 has more RAM than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Motorola Moto G23 has more internal memory than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Motorola Moto G23 has better camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Motorola Moto G23 has better lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Pixel Size - 0.64 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects Black & White HDR
Camera Modes Professional mode Slow motion video, Panorama, Pro mode, BurstShot, Watermark mode, Timelapse video, Portrait, Night Vision, Macro video, Live filter, Dual Record
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Auto smile capture Motorola Moto G23 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 854 x 480 (480p) at 30 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Selective Focus, Zero Shutter Lag, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Colour Correlated Temperature (CCT) flash, Closed loop processing, Depth detection and depth effects Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), video stabilisation, snapshot in video recording, Barcode Scanner, Quad Pixel technology, levelling, RAW photo output, Google Lens, Assistive Grid
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Motorola Moto Z2 Force has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G23.
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.0 F/2.2 Motorola Moto Z2 Force has better second camera lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 125 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Macro Vision
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Motorola Moto G23 has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.45 Motorola Moto Z2 Force has better front lens aperture than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Pixel Size (Front) - 1 μm
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) Professional mode, Auto Night mode Pro mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, Face Beauty, Portrait, Live filter, Dual Record
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Auto smile capture Motorola Moto G23 has face detection.
Light Source (Front) LED flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Video stabilisation, RAW photo, levelling, Selfie animation, Snap in video recording, Assistive grid
BATTERY AND CHARGING Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2730 mAh 5000 mAh Motorola Moto G23 has larger battery capacity than Motorola Moto Z2 Force.
Fast Charging Technology TurboPower technology TurboPower technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
CELLULAR Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 7.1.1 Nougat Android 13
User Interface - My UX
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, LTEPP, SUPL
COMMUNICATIONS Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Sound Enhancements - Dolby Atmos sound technology
FEATURES Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, ultrasonic distance sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - Face Unlock
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, Three microphones, TurboPower techbnology, Audio monitor, Moto Actions, Natural Language Processor, Contextual Computing Processor Dual microphones, Gesture Controls, dual stereo speakers tuned by Dolby Atmos
OTHERS Motorola Moto Z2 Force Motorola Moto G23
Included Accessories Power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, back cover
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