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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-10-01 | 2019-06-06 |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | 6.22 x 2.95 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Gray and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | $ 500.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11.55 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.64 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto Z4 has a global score of 79.8, which is slightly better than the Xperia XZ1 Compact's general score of 74.6. Even though Moto Z4 is somewhat heavier than Xperia XZ1 Compact, it's way thinner and newer. The Moto Z4 counts with a slightly better display than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a way bigger screen, a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Motorola Moto Z4 counts with a way bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has more internal memory and an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Xperia XZ1 Compact features a little bit better performance than Moto Z4. Both have a Octa-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount.
Moto Z4 captures better videos and photos than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video quality, the Moto Z4 also has a bigger diafragm aperture, a camera in the back with much more megapixels and a bigger back camera sensor.
Motorola Moto Z4 counts with a much longer battery life than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a 33% larger battery size.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Moto Z4 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these phones.
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