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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2018-04-05 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Blue and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 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 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 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
The Xperia XZ2 is slightly better than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, getting a score of 79.1 against 77.5. Although it's the best in our current comparison, it must be noted that it's also notably thicker and somewhat heavier. Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit better display than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, the Xperia XZ2 also counts with a just a bit better amount of pixels in each inch of display.
The Sony Xperia XZ2 counts with just a bit better hardware performance than Moto G6 Plus, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores. The Sony Xperia XZ2 features a better memory to install applications and games than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB.
Moto G6 Plus has a battery performance that's very similar to Sony Xperia XZ2's battery duration, although the Moto G6 Plus also has a 1 percent greater battery capacity. Sony Xperia XZ2 has a bit better camera than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting images in low light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video quality, the Sony Xperia XZ2 also counts with a camera with a lot better resolution, higher video frame rate and a larger sensor.
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