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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 76.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2020-04-27 | 2018-06-29 |
| 6.26 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches | 6.16 x 3.01 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black and Blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 1680 x 720 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 295 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 9.68 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Moto Z3 Play has a global score of 76.3, which is slightly better than Xperia L4's general score of 71.8. Although Moto Z3 Play is older than Xperia L4, it's design is somewhat lighter and extremely thinner. The Motorola Moto Z3 Play counts with just a bit better display than Xperia L4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1080 x 2160 pixels resolution and a better pixels density.
Moto Z3 Play features a much bigger storage for applications and games than Sony Xperia L4, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Moto Z3 Play also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Sony Xperia L4 features a bit superior processing unit than Moto Z3 Play, although it has 1 GB lesser RAM, they both have 8 cores.
The Xperia L4 features improved battery performance than Motorola Moto Z3 Play, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity. Motorola Moto Z3 Play captures much better photos and videos than Xperia L4, because although it has a lower resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture, a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality pictures and a lot better video resolution.
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