Launch report · Motorola

Moto Z Force: First ShatterShield Moto Z flagship with Mods.

SpecEagle Editorial·Jul 2016·$720·Score 70/100

Moto Z Force launched the modular Moto Z line's flagship tier with a shatterproof AMOLED, a larger 3500 mAh battery and a 21 MP OIS camera — all snapping into the magnetic Moto Mods accessory ecosystem.

Key specs at launch

Display
5.5" QHD AMOLED ShatterShield
Chipset
Snapdragon 820
RAM
4 GB
Storage
32/64 GB + microSD
Battery
3500 mAh, 15W TurboPower
Main camera
21 MP, f/1.8, OIS + laser AF
Weight
163 g
What stands out
  • ShatterShield screen + bigger battery than base Z
  • Snapdragon 820 flagship power
  • Moto Mods modular ecosystem
What to watch
  • No 3.5 mm jack
  • Thicker than base Moto Z
  • Mono speaker
The phone it has to beat
Pixel 2 (2017)
$649 · score 88/100