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| Global Score | |
| 77.9 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 4.4.4 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2014-10-28 | 2018-04-05 |
| 5.65 x 2.89 x 0.44 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 135.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 565 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (24 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3900mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.84 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a global score of 79, which is a bit better than the Motorola DROID Turbo's 77.9 general score. These phones have Android OS, but Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a more recent 8.0 Oreo version and Motorola DROID Turbo has Android 4.4.4, offering some extra features. Although Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is just a bit thicker than the Motorola DROID Turbo, it's a little bit lighter and a lot newer.
Xperia XZ2 Compact and Motorola DROID Turbo have incredibly similar processing units, because although the Xperia XZ2 Compact has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores. Motorola DROID Turbo counts with a little sharper screen than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a better 2560 x 1440 resolution, a bit bigger display and a just a bit more pixels per inch of display.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Motorola DROID Turbo, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 400 GB. Motorola DROID Turbo counts with superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 36 percent greater battery capacity.
Xperia XZ2 Compact features a slightly better camera than Motorola DROID Turbo, although it has a back facing camera with less MP and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, they both have a same size diafragm aperture.
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