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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 14 | -- |
| -- | 2017-06-29 |
| -- | 6.15 x 3.00 x 0.24 inches |
| -- | 5.11 ounces |
| Black | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 3840 x 1644 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 605 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 626 8953 Pro chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.71 inches (1/1.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 720 x 480 (480 fps) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia 1 VI has a global score of 83.2, which is just a bit better than Motorola Moto Z2 Play's global score of 77.4. The Sony Xperia 1 VI construction is much thinner and notably lighter than Motorola Moto Z2 Play. Xperia 1 VI features a little more vivid screen than Moto Z2 Play, because it has a much greater pixel density, a larger screen and a way higher resolution of 1644 x 3840 pixels.
Xperia 1 VI has much more storage capacity for games and applications than Moto Z2 Play, because although it has an external memory card slot that holds 976 GB smaller, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity. Moto Z2 Play features a very superior processing power than Xperia 1 VI, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Sony Xperia 1 VI counts with a much better battery life than Moto Z2 Play, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. The Xperia 1 VI takes much better photos and videos than Motorola Moto Z2 Play, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xperia 1 VI also counts with a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and higher video frame rate.
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