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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2016-11-11 | 2017-06-01 |
| 5.96 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P15 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP2 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3050mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia XZ Premium has an overall score of 79.8, which is much better than the Motorola Moto M's 71.6 global score. Sony Xperia XZ Premium is a heavier phone than Motorola Moto M, but both have the same thickness. Xperia XZ Premium features a much sharper screen than Motorola Moto M, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a much better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a much greater pixels count per screen inch.
Xperia XZ Premium features a much greater memory to install games and applications than Moto M, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory. Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a bit better processor than Moto M. Both of them have the same RAM amount and 8 cores.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium features just a little better battery lifetime than Motorola Moto M, because it has a 6% larger battery capacity. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with a greater camera than Moto M, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels and a lot higher video resolution.
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