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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2021-06-17 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.18 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and Forged Green | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ Premium is just a bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021), with a global score of 79.8 against 77.2. Although the Sony Xperia XZ Premium is older than the Motorola Defy (2021), it's design is lighter and much thinner. The Xperia XZ Premium has an incredibly better display than Motorola Defy (2021), because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and way more pixels per inch of screen.
The Xperia XZ Premium has a little better processing power than Motorola Defy (2021). They have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM. The Motorola Defy (2021) has just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a SD memory slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Motorola Defy (2021) features a very superior battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3230mAh. Motorola Defy (2021) takes a little bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia XZ Premium, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a lot bigger camera sensor providing a lot better image quality, a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels, faster 60 fps video frame rates and a larger diafragm aperture to take better photos in poorly lited environments.
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