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| Global Score | |
| 79.1 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| -- | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-04-05 | 2016-09-01 |
| 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.44 inches | 6.14 x 2.98 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black, Green, Pink and Silver | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 19.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 21.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3180mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xperia XZ2 has an overall score of 79.1, which is a little bit better than Motorola Moto Z Force's 75.8 score. Even though Xperia XZ2 is newer than Motorola Moto Z Force, it is heavier and notably thicker. The Xperia XZ2 counts with a bit faster processor than Moto Z Force, and although they both have 4 GB of RAM, the Xperia XZ2 also has a higher number of cores.
Xperia XZ2 features a little bit better looking screen than Moto Z Force, because although it has a way lower 1080 x 2160 resolution and a quite lower number of pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen. Moto Z Force features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Sony Xperia XZ2, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Moto Z Force also has a SD card slot that allows up to 1,95 TB.
Xperia XZ2 has a bit better camera than Moto Z Force, although it has a tinier camera aperture which is worse for low light photos and video, a lower 19 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera and a lower 3840x2160 video definition. Moto Z Force has a little better battery duration than Xperia XZ2, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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