Moto G4 vs Lenovo Zuk Z1

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Comparing the Moto G4 vs Lenovo Zuk Z1 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo Zuk Z1 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.5 GHz, while Moto G4 runs at 1.5 GHz, making Lenovo Zuk Z1 the better performer.


Display: Both Moto G4 and Lenovo Zuk Z1 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Lenovo Zuk Z1 features a IPS LCD display compared to Moto G4's TFT, making Lenovo Zuk Z1 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Moto G4 and Lenovo Zuk Z1 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Lenovo Zuk Z1 offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Moto G4 offers 5 MP, making Lenovo Zuk Z1 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Lenovo Zuk Z1 offers a higher battery capacity with 4100 mAh, while Moto G4 offers 3000 mAh, making Lenovo Zuk Z1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Lenovo Zuk Z1 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Moto G4 offers 16 GB, making Lenovo Zuk Z1 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Lenovo Zuk Z1 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Moto G4 is rated 7.


User Rating: Moto G4 receives a higher user rating of 4, while Lenovo Zuk Z1 has a rating of 3.

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Moto G4
₹6,999
(Discontinued)
Lenovo Zuk Z1
₹7,499
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

68%
72%

Release Date

23 Jun, 2016
19 May, 2016

Performance

Snapdragon 617
Snapdragon 801
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
(upto 2.5 GHz)
2 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
TFT
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
4100 mAh
Turbo Charging
Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
8.0/10

Pros

  • Great display
  • Smooth performance
  • Long battery life
  • Glitch-free performance
  • Excellent battery life
  • Cyanogen OS brings added tweaks

Cons

  • Camera is a mixed bag
  • No fingerprint reader
  • Heating issue
  • Boring design
  • No expandable storage
  • Older processor could put off some users

User Ratings

4/5
(8,933 ratings)
3/5
(12,328 ratings)

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General

Operating System

Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android v5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Custom UI

N/A
CyanogenMod

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 MSM8952
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC

Processor

Octa core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 2.5 GHz, Krait 300

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
32 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 405
Adreno 330

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.99 %
69.13 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Design

Height

153 mm
155.7 mm

Width

76.6 mm
77.3 mm

Thickness

9.8 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

155 grams
175 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminium

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/2.0CMOS image sensor UltraPixel BSI image sensor
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
No

Camera Features

Wide Angle Selfie
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

3000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 38 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Turbo Charging v3.0
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope