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| Global Score | |
| 73 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.4.2 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-06-14 |
| 5.39 x 2.83 x 0.43 inches | 6.67 x 3.05 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Cosmic Emerald |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 441 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 0.30 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.24 | 10.34 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is better than the Xperia Z2a, getting an 82.1 score against 73. These phones have Android OS, but Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has an older 11 version while Xperia Z2a has Android 4.4.2 version. Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is a thinner but noticeably heavier device than Xperia Z2a.
The Xperia Z2a features a brighter display than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has a really smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1080, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per screen inch. The Sony Xperia Z2a features a bit better processor than Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021), because although it has less RAM and 4 less cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a graphics processor.
Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) counts with a better camera than Xperia Z2a, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) also has a back camera with a way better resolution. The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) features a much greater storage capacity for applications and games than Xperia Z2a, because it has 112 GB more internal memory capacity and a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 1 TB.
The Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) has a way better battery lifetime than Xperia Z2a, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Motorola Moto G Stylus 5G (2021) is way more expensive than Xperia Z2a, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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