Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-04 | 2021-06-11 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.08 x 2.69 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 619L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia 10 III is better than Motorola Moto Z Play, getting a global score of 83.7 against 74.4. The Xperia 10 III is a much newer device than Motorola Moto Z Play, but it is thicker and a bit heavier. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Xperia 10 III has older 11 version and Motorola Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Xperia 10 III has just a bit better hardware performance than Moto Z Play, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xperia 10 III also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Sony Xperia 10 III has a bit more vivid display than Moto Z Play, because it has a bit bigger display, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels and a just a little greater pixels quantity per display inch.
The Xperia 10 III counts with a camera that's just as good as the camera in Moto Z Play, because although the Xperia 10 III has a back facing camera with a much lower 12 megapixels resolution and a worse video definition, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low light images. The Sony Xperia 10 III has a superior memory to install applications and games than Moto Z Play, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 1 TB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Xperia 10 III counts with superior battery duration than Moto Z Play, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3510mAh.
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