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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2016-09-08 | 2018-07-30 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 8.32 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 760 pixels per inch |
| -- | 900 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 10.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 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 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 5.52 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium is much better than Moto Z Play Droid, with a overall score of 82.2 against 71.8. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium's body is newer, but a lot heavier and incredibly thicker than Moto Z Play Droid. Xperia XZ2 Premium has a much more vibrant display than Moto Z Play Droid, because it has a quite larger screen, a lot higher count of pixels per inch of screen and a much better 2160 x 3840 resolution.
The Moto Z Play Droid has a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia XZ2 Premium, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bit better performance than Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has more RAM.
The Xperia XZ2 Premium has a little better battery duration than Moto Z Play Droid, because it has a 3540mAh battery capacity instead of 3510mAh. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a little bit better camera than Moto Z Play Droid, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has a camera in the back with more MP and a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light captures.
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