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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 12 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2022-04-27 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.28 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ SM7325-AE (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4020mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is a bit better than Motorola Edge 30, getting a score of 79 against 72.6. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is better than Motorola Edge 30, we must note that it is also a much older, much thicker and just a little heavier device. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a newer 8.0 Oreo version while Motorola Edge 30 has Android 12.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features an incredibly better screen than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2160 resolution and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of display. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a way better hardware performance than Motorola Edge 30, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
Xperia XZ2 Compact captures much better videos and photos than Motorola Edge 30, although it has a back facing camera with a much lower 19 megapixels resolution and a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photography and videos. The Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bigger memory for games and applications than Motorola Edge 30, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 400 GB.
Motorola Edge 30 features a really longer battery duration than Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 40% greater battery capacity.
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