| Hardware and OS | Motorola Moto Z | |
| Operating system | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Processor | Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - USA
-Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Global | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm) | |
| GPU | Adreno 530 | |
| Internal memory | 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot) | |
| Display | Motorola Moto Z | other phones |
| Type | AMOLED | |
| Size | 5.5" inc | |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2560 px | |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 72.0% | |
| Display area | 83.1 cm2 | |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Pixel Density | 535 PPI | |
| Colors | 16M | |
| Connectivity | Motorola Moto Z | other phones |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - USA | |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700) - USA | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE | |
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Bluetooth | 4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX | |
| Edge | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps - USAHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps - Global | |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go; magnetic connector | |
| Camera | Motorola Moto Z | other phones |
| Main camera | 13 MP, Single | |
| Specs | 13 MP, f/1.8, OIS, laser AF | |
| Features | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, HDR | |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP, Single | |
| Multimedia | Motorola Moto Z | other phones |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| Design | Motorola Moto Z | other phones |
| Colors | Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, Black/Gold, White | |
| Body build | Front glass, aluminum body | |
| Dimensions | 153.3 x 75.3 x 5.2 mm | |
| Weight | 136 g | |
| Battery | Motorola Moto Z | other phones |
| Battery capacity | 2600 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Other | Motorola Moto Z | other phones |
| Release date | 2016, June | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
