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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2016-09-08 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Glass and 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) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 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 |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | 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 XZ1 has a global score of 78.3, which is slightly better than the Moto Z Play Droid's general score of 71.8. The Xperia XZ1 is a newer and just a little lighter cellphone than Moto Z Play Droid, although it is a little thicker. Xperia XZ1 counts with a slightly better looking screen than Moto Z Play Droid, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920px resolution, the Xperia XZ1 also counts with a quite better pixel amount in each inch of screen.
Sony Xperia XZ1 has just a bit better performance than Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also has more RAM memory. The Xperia XZ1 has a bit better camera than Motorola Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have the same aperture, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ1 also has a higher resolution back-facing camera.
The Sony Xperia XZ1 features a better memory capacity for apps and games than Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also has 64 GB internal memory capacity. The Motorola Moto Z Play Droid features superior battery lifetime than Xperia XZ1, because it has 3510mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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