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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2017-09-19 | 2017-08-10 |
| 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 800.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 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 | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 14.66 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| 10.45 | 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 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 Xperia XZ1 has a global score of 78.3, which is slightly better than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition's 77.4 overall score. Despite being the best phone in this review, Xperia XZ1 is a somewhat thicker and a little bit heavier phone than Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition counts with a little bit better display than Xperia XZ1, because it has a better 1440 x 2560 resolution, a greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen and a quite larger screen.
Sony Xperia XZ1 and Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition both count with incredibly similar processing units, they have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores. Sony Xperia XZ1 has a little bit better camera than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same aperture, the Sony Xperia XZ1 also has a much bigger sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality and a camera in the back with way more MP.
Moto Z2 Force Edition features as much memory capacity to install games and applications as the Xperia XZ1, they have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD memory slot that supports up to 1,95 TB. The Moto Z2 Force Edition features a bit longer battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has a 1% greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xperia XZ1 is also cheaper than the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition, making this phone a very good choice.
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