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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2016-05-18 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium is better than the Moto G4 Plus, having a 79.8 score against 72.1. Sony Xperia XZ Premium's body is newer and much thinner, but also heavier than Moto G4 Plus. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit better processor than Moto G4 Plus. Both of them have the same number of cores and 4 GB of RAM.
The Xperia XZ Premium features a way better display than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a way greater display pixels density and a much higher resolution of 2160 x 3840px. The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a better camera than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a more mega-pixels back camera.
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium features a bit bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia XZ Premium also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Xperia XZ Premium counts with just a little better battery life than Moto G4 Plus, because it has an 8% more battery capacity.
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