Sony Xperia XZ2 vs Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen) Comparison and Differences

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Sony Xperia XZ2

Sony Xperia XZ2

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Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen)

Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen)

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Sony Xperia XZ2 or Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Sony Xperia XZ2 Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (3rd gen)
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Release date 2018, February 2015, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 153 x 72 x 11.1 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 2.83 in 142.1 x 72.4 x 11.6 mm | 5.59 x 5.59 x 2.85 in
Weight 198 g | 6.98 oz 155 g | 5.47 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) & aluminum frame
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Colors Liquid Black, Liquid Silver, Deep Green, Ash Pink Black, White
Battery 3180 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2470 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 460 EUR 170 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.7" in 5" in
Screen area 83.8 cm2 68.9 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.1% 67.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 294 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - HDR BT.2020
-Triluminos display
-X-Reality Engine
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 19 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -19 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/2.3'', 1.22µm, predictive PDAF & laser AF -13 MP, AF, f/2.0
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@960fps 1080p@30fps, HDR
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5'' 5 MP, f/2.2
Functions Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver) - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 630 Adreno 306
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 266384
GeekBench 6 Single Core 540
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1726
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2054
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 1879
GeekBench 5 Single Core 497 96
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2077 320
GeekBench 4 Single Core 2378
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 8389
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 13338

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - XT1550 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - XT1543, XT1544
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700), 40(2300) - XT1550 
LTE band 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 28(700) - XT1543, XT1544
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/200 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; USB Host microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.91 W/kg (head)     1.07 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Dynamic vibration system
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum - Ambient light sensor, accelerometer (2), proximity sensor
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
-Qi wireless charging
- IP65/IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

- IPX7 water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
Versions
- Also known as Motorola Moto G Dual SIM (Gen 3), Motorola Moto G3 Dual SIM

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