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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 11 |
| 2016-10-04 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.28 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Frosted Black |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | -- |
| 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 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3510mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 PRO-I has an overall score of 96.3, which is much better than the Moto Z Play's general score of 74.4. Both of these phones work with Android OS, but the Xperia PRO-I has older 11 version while Moto Z Play has Android 8.0 Oreo. Even though the Xperia PRO-I is much newer than the Moto Z Play, it is somewhat thicker and extremely heavier.
The Xperia PRO-I has a better looking display than Motorola Moto Z Play, because it has a bigger screen, much more pixels per display inch and a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840px. The Xperia PRO-I counts with a bit better processor than Moto Z Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia PRO-I also has 9 GB more RAM.
Xperia PRO-I features a much greater storage for apps and games than Moto Z Play, because although it has a SD memory slot that holds 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. Sony Xperia PRO-I has improved battery duration than Moto Z Play, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3510mAh.
The Xperia PRO-I counts with a little bit better camera than Motorola Moto Z Play, although it has a back camera with a way lower resolution and a worse (4K) video quality, they both have a F2 diafragm aperture.
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