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Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£350RAM capacity:4 GBInternal storage:128 GBScreen size:6.39 inchesMain camera megapixels:48 MP & 8 MP & 16 MP & 5 MP

Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

5.9/10

Overall score

Score
5.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 81% of models
Score components

90%

5.6

Technical score

10%

8.6

User score

▼Worse than 81% of smartphones
6.7

Value for money

Value for money
6.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

▼Worse than 91%
5.6

Technical score

Technical score
5.6/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 85% of models
Score components

25%

5.2

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.6

Camera

15%

5.1

Display

15%

4.5

Battery

10%

3.9

Software

10%

6.9

Connectivity

4%

5.1

Audio

3%

7.0

Design

▼Worse than 85%
8.6

User score

User score
8.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 82% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

8.4

Number of reviews

▲Better than 82%
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB)

Technical score
Technical score
5.6/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 85% of models
Score components:

25%

5.2

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.6

Camera

15%

5.1

Display

15%

4.5

Battery

10%

3.9

Software

10%

6.9

Connectivity

4%

5.1

Audio

3%

7.0

Design

5.6
User score
User score
8.6/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 82% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

8.4

Number of reviews

8.6
Popularity
Popularity
8.4/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 80% of models
Popularity:
Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 8.4 points, which is higher than 80% of smartphones.
8.4
Value for money
Value for money
6.7/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 91% of models
Score components:

70%

5.9

Overall score

30%

8.7

Price

6.7
Brand name
Motorola
Processor model
Qualcomm Snapdragon 675
This smartphone uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 processor model which is slower than processors in 75.6% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.1% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
4 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
Internal storage
128 GB
Market range: <64 GB – >512 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
2 GHz
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 84.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.3% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 9 Pie
Android version
Android 9 Pie
This smartphone runs Android version Android 9 Pie which is older than that found in 93.9% of smartphones and equal to that in 2.6% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
no
This smartphone does not offer dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
48 MP & 8 MP & 16 MP & 5 MP
Market range: <10 – >100
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 48 MP & 8 MP & 16 MP & 5 MP which is lower than that of 76.2% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 83.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.1% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
30.7 mm²
Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 30.7 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 63.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.3% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
0.8 µm
Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 0.8 µm which is larger than in 35.5% of smartphones and equal to the size in 21.9% of smartphones.
1.6 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
Market range: <1 – >6
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
no
This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.39 inches
Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.39 inches which is smaller than the screens of 87.7% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.4% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
1080x 2340 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 1080x2340 px which is lower than that of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 6.1% of smartphones.
Pixel density
403 ppi
Market range: <264 ppi – >460 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 403 ppi which is higher than that of 63.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
This smartphone uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Market range: <60 Hz – >144 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
4,000 mAh
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 4,000 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 90.2% of smartphones and equal to those in 2.6% of smartphones.
Charging speed
15 W
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 15 W which is slower than in 87.7% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 5.9% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
no
This smartphone does not include stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
yes
This smartphone includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
3
Market range: <1 – >3
This smartphone includes 3 microphones, which is more than in 77.2% of smartphones and equal to the number in 19.7% of smartphones.
FM radio
yes
This smartphone includes an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
158.7 mm
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone has a height of 158.7 mm which is shorter than 84.1% of smartphones.
Width
75 mm
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone has a width of 75 mm which is narrower than 68.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.3% of smartphones.
Thickness
8.8 mm
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 8.8 mm which is thicker than 71.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.7% of smartphones.
Weight
190 g
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 190 g which is lighter than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 4.4% of smartphones.
Device volume
94,800 cm³
Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 94,800 cm³ which is smaller than 61% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.2% of smartphones.
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Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 3 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3 x vs 0 x).
    3 x vs 0 x
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • Supports RAW photo capture
    This smartphone supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    This smartphone uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.5% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
  • 1 more microphone/s
    This smartphone has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    3 vs 2
  • Has an always-on display
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • Has a multi-lens front camera
    This smartphone features a multi-lens front camera, the average smartphone does not. 18% of smartphones have multiple front lenses.
  • Newer USB version
    This smartphone supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2). The average version is USB 2.
    3.1 vs 2
  • 7.5% higher user score
    User score
    8.6/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    ▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Motorola One Zoom
    the average smartphone
    Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (8.6 vs 8).
    8.6 vs 8
  • 53.5% more popular
    Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) is more popular than the average smartphone (8.35 vs 5.4).
    8.35 vs 5.44
  • 3 x higher optical zoom
    This smartphone offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (3 x vs 0 x).
    3 x vs 0 x
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • Supports RAW photo capture
    This smartphone supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
  • Uses a BSI sensor
    This smartphone uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.5% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
  • Has a multi-lens front camera
    This smartphone features a multi-lens front camera, the average smartphone does not. 18% of smartphones have multiple front lenses.
  • Supports 360° panorama
    This smartphone can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.2% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    This smartphone allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.8% of smartphones include this.
  • 1 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    2 vs 1
  • Supports HDR10 video recording
    This smartphone supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 35.9% of smartphones support HDR10.
  • Has a dual-tone LED flash
    This smartphone features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
  • Wider front camera aperture
    This smartphone has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Wider main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.7 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • Higher front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (25 MP vs 16 MP). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    25 MP vs 16 MP
  • Newer USB version
    This smartphone supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2). The average version is USB 2.
    3.1 vs 2
  • Has an always-on display
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • 2% higher pixel density
    This smartphone has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (403 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    403 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • 1 more microphone/s
    This smartphone has more microphones than the average smartphone (3 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    3 vs 2
  • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
    This smartphone features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
  • Has FM radio
    This smartphone features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
  • Supports aptX
    This smartphone supports aptX, the average smartphone does not. 50% of smartphones are aptX compatible.
  • 4.9 mm shorter
    This smartphone is shorter than the average smartphone (158.7 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    158.7 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 3.2% lighter
    This smartphone is lighter than the average smartphone (190 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    190 g vs 196.2 g
  • 1 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (75 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    75 mm vs 76 mm
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 50% lower refresh rate
    This smartphone has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    60 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • No 5G connectivity
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • 50% less storage
    This smartphone offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    128 GB vs 256 GB
  • 4 GB less RAM
    This smartphone has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    4 GB vs 8 GB
  • 20% smaller battery capacity
    This smartphone has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5,000 mAh.
    4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • No stereo speakers
    This smartphone does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.4% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
  • No live text recognition
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • 8.8% worse value for money
    Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (6.74 vs 7.3).
    6.74 vs 7.34
  • 34.6% more expensive
    Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB) is more expensive than the average smartphone (£350 vs £260).
    £350 vs £260
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 4 GB less RAM
    This smartphone has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    4 GB vs 8 GB
  • 50% less storage
    This smartphone offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    128 GB vs 256 GB
  • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
    This smartphone supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    8 GB vs 14 GB
  • 16.7% lower CPU boost clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 49.3% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (478 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    478 vs 942
  • 11.1% slower GPU clock
    This smartphone has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (845 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    845 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 32.1% slower memory speed
    This smartphone has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1,866 MHz vs 2,750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2,750 MHz.
    1,866 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • Lacks NX Bit security
    This smartphone does not support NX Bit, the average smartphone does. 94.6% of smartphones support NX Bit.
  • 41.8% lower memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (14.9 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    14.9 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 36.5% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1,609 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    1,609 vs 2,533
  • 38.2% lower PassMark benchmark
    This smartphone has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (2,713 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    2,713 vs 4,389
  • Lower CPU base clock speed
    This smartphone has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x2 GHz & 6x1.7 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz.
    2x2 GHz & 6x1.7 GHz vs 2x2.2 GHz & 6x2 GHz
  • No live text recognition
    This smartphone does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 50.9% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
  • Older Android version
    This smartphone runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 9 Pie vs Android 14). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14.
    Android 9 Pie vs Android 14
  • No location privacy controls
    This smartphone does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
  • Lacks app tracking protection
    This smartphone does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.2% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
  • Lacks focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • No camera/mic privacy toggles
    This smartphone lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87% of smartphones offer these toggles.
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • No battery health monitoring
    This smartphone lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.3% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
  • Lacks dark mode
    This smartphone does not support dark mode, the average smartphone does. 95.8% of smartphones have dark mode.
  • Does not allow app offloading
    This smartphone does not support app offloading, the average smartphone does. 51.9% of smartphones support app offloading to save space.
  • No scrolling screenshot support
    This smartphone does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
  • No theme customization
    This smartphone does not support theme customization, the average smartphone does. 91% of smartphones allow theme customization.
  • No offline voice commands
    This smartphone does not support offline voice commands, the average smartphone does. 90.4% of smartphones offer offline voice control.
  • Does not allow play while downloading
    This smartphone cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
  • No dynamic theme support
    This smartphone does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 81.9% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
  • Lacks extra dim mode
    This smartphone does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.5% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
  • 27.5% lower DxOMark Mobile score
    This smartphone has a lower DxOMark Mobile score than the average smartphone (87 vs 120). The average smartphone scores 120.
    87 vs 120
  • Lower-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (48 MP & 8 MP & 16 MP & 5 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    48 MP & 8 MP & 16 MP & 5 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • No manual focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a manual focus mode, the average smartphone does. 91.2% of smartphones offer manual focus.
  • 4.1% smaller main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (30.7 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    30.7 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • No continuous autofocus in video
    This smartphone does not support continuous autofocus in video, the average smartphone does. 94.2% of smartphones have continuous AF.
  • No manual exposure control
    This smartphone does not offer manual exposure control, the average smartphone does. 94% of smartphones have manual exposure.
  • No 5G connectivity
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • Older Bluetooth version
    This smartphone uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    5 vs 5.2
  • 50% lower refresh rate
    This smartphone has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    60 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 0.28 inches inch smaller screen size
    This smartphone has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    6.39 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • 30.2% lower screen brightness
    This smartphone has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (461 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    461 nits vs 660 nits
  • Lower screen resolution
    This smartphone has a lower screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2340 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone has a resolution of 1080x2400 px.
    1080x2340 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • Worse display glass type
    This smartphone uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Panda King Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    Panda King Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 310 nits lower peak brightness
    This smartphone has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (690 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    690 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • 20% smaller battery capacity
    This smartphone has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5,000 mAh.
    4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • 54.5% slower charging speed
    This smartphone has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    15 W vs 33 W
  • No reverse wired charging
    This smartphone does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 60.8% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
  • Lower GSMArena battery endurance score
    This smartphone has a lower GSMArena battery endurance score than the average smartphone (90 vs 99.5). The average smartphone scores 99.5.
    90 vs 99.5
  • No stereo speakers
    This smartphone does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.4% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
  • No LDAC support
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • 5 year/s older release date
    This smartphone is an older model than the average smartphone (2019 vs 2024). 5.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
    September 2019
    2019 vs 2024
  • 0.5 mm thicker
    This smartphone is thicker than the average smartphone (8.8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    8.8 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • Poor brand origin
    This smartphone has a poorer brand origin compared to the average smartphone. 0.00% of smartphones come from top-tier brand origins.
    United States vs China

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

8.0
Smartphone Test
≈ estimated
01/11/2019
Hands-on review · camera samples, unboxing and conclusion
Verdict
Motorola One Zoom is well built with a strong low-light camera, but it has only splash resistance and no Android One updates.
8.0
COMPUTER BILD
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18/10/2019
Short practical test · camera and performance
Verdict
Motorola One Zoom offers useful optical zoom, but its camera and performance trail pricier top models.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

androidcentral.com
24/11/2019
Hands-on test · Quad-camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom takes great photos with its four cameras, but slow performance and a stuttering camera app let it down.
techradar.com
03/10/2019
Hands-on review · Camera-focused phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a safe bet for photo lovers, with a flagship-style camera setup and a great screen, but its power is modest.
androidauthority.com
05/09/2021
Hands-on review · Mid-range camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is an attractive mid-range phone with a good screen and four cameras, but sluggish performance and poor low-light photos hold it back.
techadvisor.com
24/10/2019
Review · Mid-range quad-camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a good mid-range phone with an elegant design and great cameras, though its processor heats up easily.
dxomark.com
10/12/2019
Lab test · Camera performance
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is an attractive budget choice for camera enthusiasts, with accurate exposure in good light, but colors and low-light shots lag top phones.
asty.org
01/10/2019
Personal review · Daily-use impressions
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a great-value camera phone on most US and European networks, but its width makes it a poor fit for small hands.
dedoimedo.com
18/01/2019
Personal review · Switching from Lumia
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a solid Android choice for someone leaving Windows Phone, with a headphone jack, dual SIM and near-stock software.
trustedreviews.com
24/09/2019
Review · Mid-range all-rounder
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a safe, well-rounded mid-range pick with almost flagship camera results and great battery life, though it is not the best at anything.
tomsguide.com
13/11/2019
Full review · Quad-camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom packs more lenses than most phones at its price, but its photos and screen fall short of the Pixel 3a.
digitalcameraworld.com
08/09/2019
Early hands-on · Budget camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a budget camera phone with a 3x optical zoom and wide-angle lens, but its color range looks unusual.
gsmarena.com
14/08/2024
Lab review · Mid-range camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is the strongest One phone so far, with a 3x telephoto and OLED screen, but weak low-light photos and old security patches hold it back.
notebookcheck.net
15/10/2019
Lab review · Camera-led mid-range
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a camera-led mid-range phone with a headphone jack and FM radio, but it costs more than its One siblings and lacks Android One.
techadvisor.com
06/09/2019
Hands-on review · Early impressions
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a distinctive, good-looking phone with a strong camera setup, but this was only a short hands-on, not full testing.
androidplanet.nl
29/10/2019
Hands-on review · Camera-focused phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a sturdy mid-range phone whose four cameras and night mode suit photographers; its chip is weaker than that of the Xiaomi Mi 9T.
tweakers.net
03/10/2019
Everyday test · Camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom suits buyers who want a good zoom camera and an OLED screen, but it is heavy and its reception is sometimes weaker.
androidworld.nl
06/12/2019
Hands-on review · Mid-range camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a mid-range phone for camera fans with a sharp screen and good battery, but face unlock is weak and the single speaker sounds flat.
fwd.nl
23/10/2019
Hands-on review · Quad-camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a solid camera phone for its price, with battery life of about two days and clean Android, but its three-times zoom looks grainy.
coolesuggesties.nl
05/11/2019
Gadget review · Camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is an unusual mid-range phone for photographers, with a strong camera and near-stock Android, but it is heavy and has modest performance.
test-aankoop.be
2019
Lab test · Mid-range camera phone
Verdict
The Motorola One Zoom is a good-value mid-range phone with excellent daylight photos and a responsive screen, but its selfies and low-light photos disappoint.
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tweakers.net
24/09/2019
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB)

  • Versatile quad-camera system featuring 3x optical zoom and 10x hybrid zoom for high-quality long-range shots
  • Excellent battery life from the 4,000mAh cell, often lasting over a full day of heavy usage
  • Premium design with a unique matte glass finish that resists fingerprints and an illuminated Motorola logo for notifications
  • Vibrant 6.4-inch OLED display providing deep blacks and high brightness for outdoor readability
  • Includes useful 'Moto Actions' like 'karate chop' for flashlight and 'twist' for camera access
  • Retains the 3.5mm headphone jack and includes a microSD slot for storage expansion

What customers don't like about Motorola One Zoom (4GB + 128GB)

  • Mid-range Snapdragon 675 processor can feel sluggish, particularly causing lag in the camera app and during gaming
  • In-display optical fingerprint sensor is frequently described as slow or finicky compared to competitors
  • Lack of official IP rating for water and dust resistance, offering only a basic splash-resistant nano-coating
  • Software update support is often delayed, with infrequent security patches and slow major Android version rollouts
  • Bulkier and heavier build (190g) which may feel cumbersome during extended one-handed use
  • Missing modern features like wireless charging and 4K video recording on the rear camera

Verdict

The Motorola One Zoom is a mid-range smartphone notable for its versatile rear quad-camera system, featuring a 48MP main sensor and a dedicated 3x optical zoom lens, which is a rare inclusion at its price point. It boasts a vivid 6.39-inch Max Vision OLED display and runs on a reliable Snapdragon 675 processor with 4GB of RAM and a generous 128GB of internal storage (expandable via microSD). A large 4000mAh battery provides solid all-day endurance, further enhanced by 15W fast charging support. The main drawback is the use of the older Snapdragon 675 chipset, which offers less overall power compared to some competitors, and it initially launched with Android 9 Pie rather than the latest version.

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