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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 5.1 |
| 2016-09-01 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 250.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 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 530 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z5 has an overall score of 77.6, which is just a bit better than Moto Z Force's 75.8 global score. These devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but Sony Xperia Z5 has 5.1 version while Moto Z Force has Android 7.0 Nougat version. Although Sony Xperia Z5 is older and just a little thicker than the Moto Z Force, it's body is still just a little lighter.
The Sony Xperia Z5 counts with a little bit better looking display than Moto Z Force, although it has a little lower pixels amount per display inch, a little smaller screen and a lot worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution. Xperia Z5 has a bit better processor than Moto Z Force, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a graphics co-processor.
The Moto Z Force features a very superior storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB and more internal memory. Sony Xperia Z5 features a bit better camera than Moto Z Force, and although they both have the same aperture, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z5 also has a better 23 MP resolution camera in the back.
Moto Z Force counts with superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z5, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity instead of 2900mAh.
Although Sony Xperia Z5 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Motorola Moto Z Force, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola Moto Z Force. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Sony Xperia Z5, else you can save some money and buy the Motorola Moto Z Force, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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