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| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| 2017-04-05 | 2017-08-10 |
| 5.75 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.13 x 2.99 x 0.24 inches |
| 5.68 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | 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 |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 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 (960 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 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 |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2900mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2730mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 4.72 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Moto Z2 Force Edition is just a bit better than Sony Xperia XZs, getting a global score of 77.4 against 77.2. Moto Z2 Force Edition is a lighter and way thinner device than the Sony Xperia XZs, although they were released only a couple of months apart. The Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition features a bit faster processing unit than Xperia XZs, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition also has 4 more cpu cores.
Motorola Moto Z2 Force Edition has a slightly better looking screen than Xperia XZs, because it has a quite bigger display, a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a better pixel count in each display inch. The Moto Z2 Force Edition features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Sony Xperia XZs, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a SD extension slot that holds up to 1,95 TB.
The Sony Xperia XZs features a bit better battery performance than Moto Z2 Force Edition, because it has a 2900mAh battery capacity. Xperia XZs takes a lot better videos and photos than Moto Z2 Force Edition, and although they both have the same aperture and the same video definition, the Xperia XZs also has better 960 frames per second video frame rate, a lot bigger camera sensor and a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels.
Although Moto Z2 Force Edition is a better device, it is a bit more expensive than the Xperia XZs, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xperia XZs. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Moto Z2 Force Edition, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xperia XZs, giving up a couple specs and features.
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