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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2017-10-01 | 2017-08-10 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 600.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 9.57 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2730mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition is a bit better than Xperia XZ1 Compact, having a global score of 77.4 against 74.6. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition is a extremely thinner device than Xperia XZ1 Compact, but both of them weight the same. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition has a processor that is very similar to the Xperia XZ1 Compact one, both of them have a Octa-Core processing unit and a 4 GB RAM memory.
Moto Z2 Force Edition has a much better display than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has much more pixels per display inch, a larger display and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels. Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition has a much greater memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB.
The Xperia XZ1 Compact takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a F2 aperture and the same (4K) video quality, the Xperia XZ1 Compact also has a way bigger back camera sensor which provides a lot higher image and video quality and a back facing camera with a lot better 19 mega-pixels resolution.
Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition features just a little bit longer battery duration than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 2730mAh battery size.
Although Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition is a better device, it costs more than Xperia XZ1 Compact, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Xperia XZ1 Compact. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, else you can save some money and get the Xperia XZ1 Compact, letting go some specs and features.
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