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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 82.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | -- |
| 2014-02-24 | 2020-07-08 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.61 x 2.91 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.30 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Surfing blue |
| Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2520 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 SM7250-AA chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | 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 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus is better than the Sony Xperia Z2, with a global score of 82.6 against 72.9. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus's design is a lot newer than Sony Xperia Z2's, although it's notably heavier and just a little bit thicker. The Moto G 5G Plus counts with a CPU that's very similar to the processing unit in Sony Xperia Z2, because although the Moto G 5G Plus has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with more CPU cores and 1 GB more RAM.
Sony Xperia Z2 has a better display than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus, because although it has a bit worse 1920 x 1080 resolution and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better screen pixels density. Moto G 5G Plus counts with much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z2, because it has 64 GB internal memory and a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
Motorola Moto G 5G Plus features a much longer battery duration than Xperia Z2, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Moto G 5G Plus captures greater photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z2, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Moto G 5G Plus also has a back-facing camera with a way better resolution, a bigger aperture for better photography and video in low-light situations and a bigger camera sensor.
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