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| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2019-02-07 | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.12 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a score of 78.6, which is a bit better than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus's global score of 76.1. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Xperia XA2 Plus has 8.0 Oreo version and Motorola Moto G7 Plus has Android 10 version, so it counts with lots of additional features and some performance improvements. Even being the best in this review, Xperia XA2 Plus is a somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier device than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a little sharper display than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, although it has a little bit lower pixels density, a quite smaller display and a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2160. Moto G7 Plus counts with a bit bigger memory to install applications and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Moto G7 Plus also has an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
Xperia XA2 Plus features a little bit better performance than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Xperia XA2 Plus also has more RAM. The Xperia XA2 Plus shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting photos and videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a bigger sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality and a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has greater battery lifetime than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because it has 3580mAh of battery capacity.
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