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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2016-09-08 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black and Purple |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia 1 II is a lot better than the Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, getting a general score of 91 against 71.8. The Sony Xperia 1 II design is way newer than the Motorola Moto Z Play Droid's, but it is just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker. Sony Xperia 1 II has a sharper screen than Moto Z Play Droid, because it has a larger screen, a much better pixels count per display inch and a much higher 1644 x 3840px resolution.
Xperia 1 II features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, because although it has an external SD slot that admits 1000 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a little faster CPU than Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xperia 1 II has a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, because although it has a worse (4K) video definition and a camera with way less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better photography in poorly lited environments. Xperia 1 II has a little better battery performance than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, because it has a 14% more battery size.
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