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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2016-05-18 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.47 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 127.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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 Xperia XZ2 has a score of 79.1, which is slightly better than Moto G4 Plus's 72.1 general score. Xperia XZ2's body is newer than Moto G4 Plus's, although it is somewhat thicker and incredibly heavier. The Xperia XZ2 counts with just a little better processing power than Motorola Moto G4 Plus. Both have a Octa-Core processing unit and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Xperia XZ2 features a sharper screen than Motorola Moto G4 Plus, because it has a bit higher amount of pixels in each inch in the screen, a slightly better 1080 x 2160px resolution and a quite larger screen. The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with a better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 400 GB.
The Xperia XZ2 has just a bit better battery lifetime than Moto G4 Plus, because it has 3180mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh. Xperia XZ2 takes much clearer photos and videos than Moto G4 Plus, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia XZ2 also has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a more mega-pixels back facing camera.
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