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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 5.1 | -- |
| 2015-09-02 | 2018-04-19 |
| 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 2.97 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Blue and Gray |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 545.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 801 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 10.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 508 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.56 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z5 Premium has a score of 79.8, which is a bit better than the Moto G6 Plus's global score of 77.5. Xperia Z5 Premium's design has the same thickness than Moto G6 Plus, but it is just a bit heavier. Xperia Z5 Premium has just a little better hardware performance than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has 3 GB lesser RAM memory, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
The Xperia Z5 Premium features an incredibly better looking screen than Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher 3840 x 2160 resolution and a way higher display density. The Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a slightly better camera than Motorola Moto G6 Plus, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting photographs or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher 23 MP resolution camera.
The Moto G6 Plus counts with a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has a SD memory slot that supports 72 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia Z5 Premium counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Moto G6 Plus, because it has a 3430mAh battery size against 3200mAh.
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