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| Global Score | |
| 74.1 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2015-09-03 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.06 x 3.00 x 0.44 inches | 6.14 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Black, Gray and White | Black, Pink, Red and Silver |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 10.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3230mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ Premium has a score of 79.8, which is just a bit better than Moto X Pure Edition (2015)'s 74.1 general score. Even though Xperia XZ Premium is a bit heavier than the Moto X Pure Edition (2015), it's much thinner and newer. The Xperia XZ Premium counts with just a bit better performance than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
The Xperia XZ Premium features a much better screen than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840px and a lot better pixels amount per inch in the display. Xperia XZ Premium has a slightly bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Moto X Pure Edition (2015), and although they both have the same internal storage, the Xperia XZ Premium also has a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 256 GB.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium's camera is very similar to Moto X Pure Edition (2015)'s camera, because although the Sony Xperia XZ Premium has a back camera with a lower resolution and a worse (4K) video definition, and they both have a same size aperture, it also counts with a bigger back camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photos.
Sony Xperia XZ Premium has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Motorola Moto X Pure Edition (2015), because it has an 8% larger battery capacity.
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