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| Global Score | |
| 74.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2018-02-16 | 2018-04-19 |
| 5.59 x 2.76 x 0.38 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G6 Plus has a general score of 77.5, which is a bit better than the Sony Xperia XA2's score of 74.8. Even though the Moto G6 Plus and Sony Xperia XA2 were released only a couple of months apart, the Moto G6 Plus is somewhat thinner and just a little bit lighter. The Moto G6 Plus features a little bit better processing power than Sony Xperia XA2, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Moto G6 Plus also has a higher amount of RAM.
Sony Xperia XA2 features a bit more vivid screen than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a little bit smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a little bit higher quantity of pixels per screen inch. The Moto G6 Plus features a better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA2, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that supports 128 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Xperia XA2 has just a bit longer battery life than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 3% more battery size. Xperia XA2 counts with a bit better camera than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low-light photos, and they both have the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xperia XA2 also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera and a bigger back camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photographs.
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