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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2016-10-02 | 2021-02-16 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 2.98 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Pastel sky and Phantom black |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 282.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.45 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Moto G30 has a global score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than Sony Xperia XZ's general score of 73.5. Moto G30's body is much newer, but somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker than the Sony Xperia XZ. The Moto G30 has just a bit better hardware performance than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has more processing cores and a greater amount of RAM.
Xperia XZ counts with a more vivid screen than Moto G30, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher count of pixels per display inch and a better resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels. Motorola Moto G30 takes a little bit better videos and photos than Xperia XZ, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Motorola Moto G30 also has higher 60 frames per second video frame rates, a way more MP camera and a bigger aperture for better captures and video in poorly lited situations.
The Motorola Moto G30 features a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia XZ, because it has 96 GB more internal storage and an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB. The Moto G30 counts with a superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia XZ, because it has a 72% bigger battery capacity.
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