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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-08-24 | 2016-09-01 |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia XA2 Plus has a general score of 78.6, which is a bit better than Moto Z Force's 75.8 global score. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia XA2 Plus has the newer 8.0 Oreo version while Moto Z Force has Android 7.0 Nougat, so it provides you some additional features and performance improvements. The Xperia XA2 Plus design is newer, but heavier and noticeably thicker than the Moto Z Force.
Moto Z Force has a bit sharper display than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels amount in each inch in the display and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Motorola Moto Z Force features a way bigger memory to store more apps and games than Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Motorola Moto Z Force also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a little faster CPU than Motorola Moto Z Force, because it has a higher amount of RAM and 4 more CPU cores. The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus counts with a bit longer battery duration than Moto Z Force, because it has a 3580mAh battery capacity against 3500mAh. Xperia XA2 Plus has a bit better camera than Motorola Moto Z Force, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low light photos and video, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, the Xperia XA2 Plus also counts with a camera in the back with more MP.
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