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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| 2017-08-10 | 2018-04-05 |
| 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 700 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.67 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2730mAh Battery | 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.72 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia XZ2 has a global score of 79.1, which is just a bit better than the Moto Z2 Force Edition's 77.4 score. Even being the best in this review, Sony Xperia XZ2's construction is thicker and way heavier than the Moto Z2 Force Edition. Xperia XZ2 features a bit faster CPU than Moto Z2 Force Edition. Both have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processor.
Xperia XZ2 has just a bit better screen than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, because although it has a little bit inferior pixel amount in each display inch and a way worse 1080 x 2160px resolution, it also counts with a little bigger screen. The Moto Z2 Force Edition has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Moto Z2 Force Edition also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Xperia XZ2 features superior battery performance than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 3180mAh battery capacity instead of 2730mAh. The Xperia XZ2 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have a same size diafragm aperture and the same video definition, the Xperia XZ2 also has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution, better video frame rate and a much larger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
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