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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-04-26 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.49 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 6.77 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Aqua Green and Steel Grey | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 270 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 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 |
| 9.35 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 Compact is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G50, having a 79 score against 75.3. Both of these phones include Android operating system, but the Xperia XZ2 Compact has the newer 8.0 Oreo version and Motorola Moto G50 has Android 11 version, so it provides you some extra features. Even though the Xperia XZ2 Compact is older and thicker than the Motorola Moto G50, it's design is still lighter.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact features a bit better processing power than Moto G50. Both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores. Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact counts with a lot better display than Motorola Moto G50, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a way better 1080 x 2160px resolution and a much better pixel quantity per inch of screen.
Motorola Moto G50 counts with more memory to install applications and games than Xperia XZ2 Compact, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Motorola Moto G50 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 1 TB. Moto G50 features a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has a 74 percent larger battery size.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact takes much better photos and videos than Motorola Moto G50, although it has a camera with much less megapixels resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for capturing pictures and videos in poorly lited situations.
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