Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | -- |
| 2016-09-01 | 2017-04-05 |
| 6.04 x 2.96 x 0.20 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 4.80 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Silver |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 284.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Sony Xperia XZs has a general score of 77.2, which is slightly better than the Motorola Moto Z's overall score of 74.5. The Sony Xperia XZs construction is heavier and incredibly thicker than the Motorola Moto Z. Sony Xperia XZs features a processing unit that's very similar to the Moto Z one, they have 4 cores and 4 GB of RAM memory.
Moto Z counts with a bit sharper display than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has a better screen density, a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a quite bigger screen. The Sony Xperia XZs features a greater camera than Moto Z, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Sony Xperia XZs also counts with faster video frame rates and a back camera with a way higher 19 megapixels resolution.
Motorola Moto Z counts with much more memory to install applications and games than Xperia XZs, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Motorola Moto Z also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia XZs features just a little bit longer battery performance than Motorola Moto Z, because it has a 2900mAh battery capacity against 2600mAh.
Although Sony Xperia XZs is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Motorola Moto Z, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Motorola Moto Z. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Sony Xperia XZs, otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Motorola Moto Z, resigning some features and specifications.
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