Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-07-28 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 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, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.56 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Xperia XZ2 Premium has a global score of 82.2, which is just a bit better than Moto Z Droid Edition's 75.6 score. Xperia XZ2 Premium is a way newer device than Moto Z Droid Edition, but it is much thicker and notably heavier. The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a way better looking screen than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a higher amount of pixels per inch in the display, a way better 2160 x 3840 resolution and a little bigger screen.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bit more powerful CPU than Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has more RAM memory and a higher number of cores. Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a bit better camera than Moto Z Droid Edition, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a same size aperture and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a way higher resolution back facing camera.
The Moto Z Droid Edition has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Moto Z Droid Edition also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a very superior battery duration than Motorola Moto Z Droid Edition, because it has a 3540mAh battery capacity.
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