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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2017-08-01 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 144.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2, EDR | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ Premium has a score of 79.8, which is a bit better than Moto G5S Plus's 74.8 overall score. Although the Xperia XZ Premium and the Moto G5S Plus were released only 2 months apart, Xperia XZ Premium's construction is heavier but thinner. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a way better looking display than Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a way higher resolution of 2160 x 3840 pixels and a lot more pixels per inch in the display.
Xperia XZ Premium counts with a bit better processing unit than Motorola Moto G5S Plus. Both have the same RAM amount and a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xperia XZ Premium features slightly more memory capacity to install games and applications than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a SD card slot that holds up to 256 GB.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium has just a bit longer battery lifetime than Moto G5S Plus, because it has a 3230mAh battery capacity. Xperia XZ Premium has a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same video resolution, the same video frame rate and the same aperture, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
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