Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 5.1 |
| 2017-08-10 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches | 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.43 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold, Green and White |
| Aluminum | Glass and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | $ 409.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 534 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2730mAh Battery | 2900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 520 hours standby time 13.2 hours talk time |
| 4.72 | 4.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 is slightly better than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, having a overall score of 77.6 against 77.4. Although the Xperia Z5 is a better device than the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, it must be noted that it is also older, a little heavier and thicker. Xperia Z5 counts with a little bit better display than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, although it has a lot lower 1920 x 1080px resolution, a quite smaller display and a just a little lower display pixels density.
The Sony Xperia Z5 and Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition both feature really similar processors, because although the Sony Xperia Z5 has a smaller amount of RAM memory, and they both have the same number of cores, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. The Sony Xperia Z5 has a much better camera than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Sony Xperia Z5 also has a camera in the back with much more mega pixels, a larger aperture and a lot larger sensor.
Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z5, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 1,95 TB. The Xperia Z5 features a bit better battery performance than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 2900mAh battery capacity instead of 2730mAh.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing here, Xperia Z5 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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