Entry-level · 2017

Motorola Moto Z2 Force

Sold for ₦66,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent entry-level phones like the Samsung Galaxy A14

A basic entry-level phone with an AMOLED screen — but a smaller battery and slow 15W charging show its age.

Best for Streaming · reading · social
Strength AMOLED screen
Watch out Smaller battery (2730mAh), 15W charging (slow)
Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

In the Real World

See how the Motorola Moto Z2 Force looks and feels in everyday use.

Motorola Moto Z2 Force hands-on photo 1
Motorola Moto Z2 Force hands-on photo 2
Motorola Moto Z2 Force hands-on photo 3
Motorola Moto Z2 Force hands-on photo 4
Motorola Moto Z2 Force hands-on photo 5

Full specifications

What stands out

64GB storage — double what most rivals ship

Display

5.5″ · AMOLED · 1440 × 2560 · 60 Hz
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
5.5"
Panel type
AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1440 × 2560 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
HDR
Not listed
Protection
Shatterproof

Performance

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) · 8-core 2.35 GHz · Adreno 540
Basic CPU

Best for messaging, calls, and light browsing. Avoid heavy multitasking.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Current CPU tier
Entry-level
Launch class
Lower mid-range
AnTuTu
209,779
GeekBench
6,629
Graphics test
GFXBench 15 fps
CPU
8-core, 2.35 GHz
GPU
Adreno 540
Process
10 nm
CPU layout
4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz

Camera

12 MP f/2.0 main · 5 MP selfie · 4K video
4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera
12 MP f/2.0
Camera
12 MP f/2.0
Front camera
5 MP f/2.2
Main sensor
Sony IMX386 Exmor RS, 1/2.9", 1.25µm
Slow motion
Yes, 120 fps
Video
4K @ 30 fps
4K video

Battery

2730 mAh · 15 W wired
Plan to charge daily

Small by today's standards. Plan on charging once a day, twice if you're heavy.

Capacity
2730 mAh
Lab endurance
69:00h
Wired charging
15 W
Slow for 2026
Removable
No

Memory

4 GB RAM · 64 GB · expandable
Tight
RAM
4 GB
Tight for 2026
Storage
64 GB
Fills fast
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
4.2
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

143 g · 6.1 mm
Height
155.8 mm
Width
76.0 mm
Thickness
6.1 mm
Weight
143 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

Independent Test Scores

Lab-tested scores from DXOMark — independent measurements, not manufacturer claims. Tap any card to view photo samples and the full review.

Scores are on DXOMark's open-ended 0–200 scale. Higher is better.

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone X

Loses on most 1 win 3 losses
Sharper screen
1440 × 2560 vs 1125 × 2436 resolution
Lower benchmark score
210k vs 598k AnTuTu · Entry-level vs Mid-range tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP67 protection
vs

Samsung Galaxy S8

Loses on most 3 losses
Lower-resolution screen
AMOLED vs Super AMOLED panel · 1440 × 2560 vs 1440 × 2960 resolution
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection

Where to buy

1 seller

Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

Sorted lowest first.

More listings: