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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2017-08-01 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.04 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 144.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 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 XZ2 has a score of 79.1, which is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G5S Plus's 74.8 general score. Even being the best in this review, Xperia XZ2 is a heavier and thicker device than the Motorola Moto G5S Plus. Xperia XZ2 counts with a little more vivid display than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, because it has a bit higher 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution, a quite bigger screen and a just a little better count of pixels in each screen inch.
Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit better performance than Moto G5S Plus. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 CPU cores. The Xperia XZ2 counts with a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia XZ2 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Moto G5S Plus, because it has a 3180mAh battery size. The Sony Xperia XZ2 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G5S Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has a back facing camera with a much higher 19 megapixels resolution and better video frame rate.
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