Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-07-30 | 2019-02-07 |
| 6.22 x 3.15 x 0.47 inches | 6.18 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.32 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K) | 2270 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 760 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 900 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm 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 |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.45 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3540mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.52 | 4.96 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia XZ2 Premium is a little bit better than the Motorola Moto G7 Plus, getting a general score of 82.2 against 76.1. Even being the best in this review, Xperia XZ2 Premium is a noticeably thicker and a lot heavier phone than Motorola Moto G7 Plus. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium counts with a much more vibrant screen than Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way better screen pixel density and a lot higher resolution of 2160 x 3840.
Motorola Moto G7 Plus features slightly more memory for applications and games than Xperia XZ2 Premium, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Motorola Moto G7 Plus also has a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium features a bit superior processor than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium also has 2 GB more RAM.
Sony Xperia XZ2 Premium has improved battery duration than Moto G7 Plus, because it has 3540mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh. Xperia XZ2 Premium features just a bit better camera than Motorola Moto G7 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light images and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same (4K) video definition, the Xperia XZ2 Premium also counts with a bigger sensor providing a better image quality and a back facing camera with more mega pixels.
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