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| Global Score | |
| 71.6 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2016-11-11 | 2017-09-19 |
| 5.96 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| 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 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 14.66 |
| 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 4.64 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ1 has an overall score of 78.3, which is a bit better than the Moto M's 71.6 score. The Sony Xperia XZ1 is a newer device, and it's also a bit lighter and a little thinner than the Moto M. The Sony Xperia XZ1 has a bit faster CPU than Moto M. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Xperia XZ1 counts with a little bit better looking display than Motorola Moto M, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 1920, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a just a little better quantity of pixels in each inch in the screen. The Xperia XZ1 captures much better photographs and videos than Moto M, and although they both have the same aperture, the Xperia XZ1 also has a much better video resolution and a better resolution camera in the back.
The Xperia XZ1 counts with a much greater memory to install games and applications than Motorola Moto M, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Moto M counts with a little better battery life than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a 13% more battery size.
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