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| Global Score | |
| 58.3 | 72.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | -- |
| 2013-03-18 | 2016-05-18 |
| 5.07 x 2.56 x 0.38 inches | 6.02 x 3.02 x 0.39 inches |
| 4.83 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black and White |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 125.00 | $ 127.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | -- |
| 228 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8230 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.6 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1750mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 498 hours standby time 8.5 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.6 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G4 Plus is much better than the Xperia L, getting a 72.1 score against 58.3. The Moto G4 Plus design is notably newer than Xperia L's, although it's somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker. The Moto G4 Plus features a quite superior processing power than Xperia L, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of cores (and also faster).
The Moto G4 Plus features a little sharper screen than Xperia L, because it has a lot higher count of pixels per inch of display, a lot better resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a bigger display. Moto G4 Plus shoots a lot better photos and videos than Sony Xperia L, because it has a way better video resolution and a lot better 16 megapixels resolution camera.
Moto G4 Plus features a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xperia L, because it has more internal storage and an external SD slot that holds up to 128 GB. Moto G4 Plus features a superior battery duration than Xperia L, because it has a 3000mAh battery size against 1750mAh.
Moto G4 Plus is a bit more expensive than Xperia L, but you can get a much better phone for that few extra dollars.
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