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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2018-04-19 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.06 x 2.85 x 0.33 inches | 5.31 x 2.56 x 0.48 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray and Pink | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 197.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 483 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 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 |
| 9.79 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2870mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact is just a bit better than Moto G6, getting a 79 score against 72.1. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact design is extremely thicker and just a little bit heavier than the Moto G6. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a bit more powerful processing unit than Motorola Moto G6, and although they both have 8 cores, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact also has more RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact features a brighter screen than Moto G6, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2160 resolution, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a bit greater count of pixels in each inch of display. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact has a much better memory for apps and games than Moto G6, because it has a SD card slot that holds up to 400 GB and 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Xperia XZ2 Compact captures a bit better photos and videos than Moto G6, because although it has a tinier camera aperture which is not so good for low light photography, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ2 Compact also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor taking better quality videos and photos, higher video frame rates and a much more MP back facing camera.
The Motorola Moto G6 features a bit better battery performance than Sony Xperia XZ2 Compact, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
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