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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 91 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-29 | 2020-05-22 |
| 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 6.38 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Purple |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Sony Xperia 1 II is better than the Moto Z3 Play, getting a 91 score against 76.3. The Sony Xperia 1 II is a newer cellphone than the Moto Z3 Play, but it's thicker and heavier. The Sony Xperia 1 II counts with a sharper screen than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a way better pixel quantity per inch in the display, a quite bigger display and a much better 1644 x 3840 resolution.
Xperia 1 II features a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Moto Z3 Play, because although it has an external memory card slot that holds up to 1000 GB against 1,95 TB, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia 1 II features a bit better processing power than Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia 1 II also has more RAM memory.
The Xperia 1 II takes just a bit better videos and photos than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, a F1.7 camera aperture and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Xperia 1 II also has faster video frame rate and a much larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a way better photo and video quality.
The Sony Xperia 1 II features longer battery life than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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