Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 5.1 |
| 2019-02-07 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue and Red | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2270 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 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 | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 4.96 | 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 just a bit better than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus, having a 79.8 score against 76.1. Both of these phones use Android operating system, but Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has the older 5.1 version and Motorola Moto G7 Plus has Android 10. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium design is a little thinner than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus, but it's just a little bit heavier and was released 4 years before.
The Xperia Z5 Premium features a bit better hardware performance than Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a graphics co-processor. Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a much more vibrant screen than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a much better 3840 x 2160 pixels resolution and a way better screen pixel density.
Xperia Z5 Premium captures slightly better pictures and videos than Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures in poorly lited environments, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a larger sensor shooting higher quality videos and photographs and a back camera with a way higher resolution.
The Motorola Moto G7 Plus counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 512 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Xperia Z5 Premium counts with just a little better battery life than Moto G7 Plus, because it has a 14 percent larger battery size.
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