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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2018-04-19 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue and Gray | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.1 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 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 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium is a little bit better than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, with a general score of 79.8 against 77.5. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium design has the same thickness than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, but it's a little heavier. Xperia Z5 Premium has a bit more powerful CPU than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory, and they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a lot better screen than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a much higher display pixels density and a lot better resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels. The Moto G6 Plus features a bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has a SD card slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a little longer battery duration than Moto G6 Plus, because it has 3430mAh of battery capacity. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures and/or video in low-light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a lot more MP camera in the back and a larger back camera sensor shooting higher quality pictures.
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