Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen) vs Motorola Moto Z

Apple Watch 38mm (1st gen)

Motorola Moto Z

Network
2G network

N/A

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G network

-

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100
4G network

-

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700)
HSDPA speed

-

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

-

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE, Cat9, 450 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Design
Build

Stainless Steel/Ceramic back

-
SIM

No

Nano-SIM
Height

38.6 mm

153.3 mm
Width

33.3 mm

75.3 mm
Thickness

10.5 mm

5.2 mm
Weight

40 g

136 g
Waterproof

IPX7 certified, 1 m and 30 minutes

-
Colors

Black Link Bracelet, Blue/Stone Leather Loop, Brown/Black/Blue/Red/Marigold/Jay Buckle, Link Bracelet, Pearl Woven Nylon, Silver/Space Black Milanese Loop, Space Black Stainless Steel/Black, Stainless Steel/Red, White

Black/Gold, Black/Gray, Black/Rose Gold, White

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB connector

-

magnetic connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v4.0

v4.1
Bluetooth A2DP

-

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

No

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

SMS(threaded view)
Messaging MMS

-

MMS
Messaging Email

Email

Email
Messaging IM

IM

IM
Messaging Push Email

-

Push Email
Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

-
Java

No

No
Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, heart rate

Fingerprint, accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity